WS2 8NP maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8NP 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 January 1980.

WS2 8NP maps

WS2 8NP map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WS2 8NP map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WS2 8NP geodata

Easting	400825
Northing	299130
Latitude	52.589971
Longitude	-1.989255

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8NP?

Country	England
Postcode District	WS2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS2 8NP Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Birchills Leamore
Constituency	Walsall North

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 8NP

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	341m
December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Parking Area	341m
December 2023	Drugs	On or near Parking Area	341m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8NP

Long Acre St (Green Lane)	Birchills	31m
Long Acre St (Green Lane)	Birchills	62m
Hospital St (Green Lane)	Birchills	240m
Long Acre St (Stafford St)	Birchills	278m
Long Acre St (Stafford St)	Birchills	284m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8NP

Walsall Station	0.7km
Bescot Stadium Station	3km
Bloxwich Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8NP

Broadband access in WS2 8NP (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WS2 8NP (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	106.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.5Mbps
Average upload speed	5.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8NP (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8NP

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 8NP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	218,975
Meter count	32
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,843
Median (kWh/meter)	6,081

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	74,036
Meter count	31
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,388
Median (kWh/meter)	2,209

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8NP, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8NP.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Management & Resource Centre

Richards House

100m

Food Cycle Walsall Green Lane

Baptist Church

120m

Green Lane Baptist Church

Baptist Church

120m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WS2 8NP

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Stafford Street	17:15	12:00	262m
North Walsall	17:15	12:00	686m
Lime Lane	18:00	11:15	730m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8NP

Facility	Distance
Fitbods Fitness (Closed) Stafford Street, Walsall Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	237m
Birchills Community Centre (Closed) Birchills Street, Walsall Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts	248m
Puregym (Walsall Crown Wharf) Crown Wharf Shopping Park, Wolverhampton Street, Walsall Health and Fitness Gym	278m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8NP

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN	Primary	201m
West Midlands Education and Skills Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN	Not applicable	220m
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Farringdon Street, Walsall, WS2 8NF	Primary	248m

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WS2 8NP ITL and WS2 8NP 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 8NP:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLG	West Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLG3	West Midlands
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLG38	Walsall
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000030	Walsall

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WS2 8NP 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 8NP:

	Code	Name
OA	E00052393
LSOA	E01010368	Walsall 030A
MSOA	E02002139	Walsall 030

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS2 8NP

WS2 8NR	Green Lane	68m
WS2 8HX	Green Lane	115m
WS2 8NX	Burrowes Street	126m
WS2 8HY	Green Lane	169m
WS2 8NH	Farringdon Street	205m
WS2 8LA	Mary Street	216m
WS2 8HR	Whitehouse Street	235m
WS2 8JZ	Lewis Street	253m
WS2 8DR	Stafford Street	254m
WS2 8JU	Hall Street	261m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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