WS2 8NL maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8NL is located in the Birchills Leamore electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Walsall and the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. 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 October 1985.

WS2 8NL geodata

Easting400707
Northing299201
Latitude52.590609
Longitude-1.990997

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8NL?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8NL Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation140m459ft

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

WardBirchills Leamore
ConstituencyWalsall North

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 8NL

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area479m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area479m
December 2023DrugsOn or near Parking Area479m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8NL

Long Acre St (Green Lane)Birchills133m
Long Acre St (Green Lane)Birchills161m
Hospital St (Green Lane)Birchills163m
Hospital St (Green Lane)Birchills214m
Birchills St (Hollyhedge Lane)Birchills347m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8NL

Walsall Station0.8km
Bescot Stadium Station3.1km
Bloxwich Station3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8NL

Broadband access in WS2 8NL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WS2 8NL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed72.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.0Mbps
Average upload speed2.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8NL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8NL

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 8NL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WS2 8NL by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)302,876
Meter count44
Mean (kWh/meter)6,884
Median (kWh/meter)6,122
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8NL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8NL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

96.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 8NL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Management & Resource Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Richards House
41m
J & S General Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
110 Green Lane
88m
Ramsey Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
115 Green Lane
88m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WS2 8NL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Stafford Street17:1512:00378m
North Walsall17:1512:00656m
Lime Lane18:0011:15866m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8NL

FacilityDistance
Birchills Community Centre (Closed)
Birchills Street, Walsall
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts
256m
Fitbods Fitness (Closed)
Stafford Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
363m
Puregym (Walsall Crown Wharf)
Crown Wharf Shopping Park, Wolverhampton Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym
401m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8NL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Farringdon Street, Walsall, WS2 8NF
Primary256m
Croft Academy
Croft Street, Walsall, WS2 8JE
Primary279m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Primary332m

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Source: Edubase
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WS2 8NL ITL and WS2 8NL 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 8NL:

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

WS2 8NL 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 8NL:

CodeName
OAE00052391
LSOAE01010368Walsall 030A
MSOAE02002139Walsall 030

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8NL

WS2 8HXGreen Lane46m
WS2 8HYGreen Lane147m
WS2 8NHFarringdon Street184m
WS2 8LAMary Street196m
WS2 8NRGreen Lane197m
WS2 8JFGreen Lane220m
WS2 8NXBurrowes Street233m
WS2 8QBDalkeith Street235m
WS2 8JECroft Street235m
WS2 8JZLewis Street236m