WS2 8LG maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8LG is located in the St Matthew's electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Walsall and the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since December 1999.

WS2 8LG maps

WS2 8LG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WS2 8LG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WS2 8LG geodata

Easting401048
Northing298642
Latitude52.585584
Longitude-1.985965

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8LG?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8LG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8LG as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardSt Matthew's
ConstituencyWalsall South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 8LG

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area345m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area345m
December 2023DrugsOn or near Parking Area345m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8LG

The Wharf (Wolverhampton Street)Walsall104m
The Wharf (Wolverhampton Street)Walsall105m
Tesco (St Pauls St)Walsall151m
Council Car Park (Green Lane)Walsall157m
Council Car Park (Green Lane)Walsall172m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8LG

Walsall Station0.2km
Bescot Stadium Station2.5km
Tame Bridge Parkway Station3.7km

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Deprivation

91.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 8LG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS2 8LG (meters)

Costa Coffee
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Art Gallery
8m
Finesse Desserts
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
18 Marsh Street
52m
Asda Living
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Unit 1
60m

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Nearest post box to WS2 8LG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lime Lane18:0011:15324m
Bridge Street18:3012:30454m
Stafford Street17:1512:00529m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8LG

FacilityDistance
Nrg Gym (Walsall)
St. Pauls Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
167m
Pure Gym (Walsall) (Closed)
Park Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
188m
Puregym (Walsall Crown Wharf)
Crown Wharf Shopping Park, Wolverhampton Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym
259m

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Nearest schools to WS2 8LG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
West Midlands Education and Skills
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Not applicable424m
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane, The Goldmine Centre, Walsall, WS1 1RL
Secondary437m
Walsall College
Wisemore Campus, Littleton Street West, Walsall, WS2 8ES
16 plus455m

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Source: Edubase
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WS2 8LG ITL and WS2 8LG LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WS2 8LG:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG38Walsall
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000030Walsall

WS2 8LG census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WS2 8LG:

CodeName
OAE00052348
LSOAE01010363Walsall 026D
MSOAE02002135Walsall 026

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8LG

WS2 8LNGallery Square32m
WS2 9LBMarsh Street54m
WS1 1NWPark Street76m
WS2 9JRLittle Station Street80m
WS2 9JYStation Street87m
WS2 9JTLittle Station Street90m
WS2 9JZStation Street139m
WS1 1YSPark Mall177m
WS1 1NGPark Street194m
WS2 8DFStafford Street206m