WS2 8NS maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8NS 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 8NS maps

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

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

Easting400891
Northing299010
Latitude52.588892
Longitude-1.988281

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8NS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8NS Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

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 8NS

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area241m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area241m
December 2023DrugsOn or near Parking Area241m
➜ 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 8NS

Long Acre St (Green Lane)Birchills132m
Long Acre St (Green Lane)Birchills187m
Law Courts (Stafford St)Walsall219m
Council Car Park (Green Lane)Walsall239m
The Prince (Stafford St)Walsall250m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8NS

Walsall Station0.6km
Bescot Stadium Station2.9km
Bloxwich Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8NS

Broadband access in WS2 8NS (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 8NS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed20.0Mbps
Average download speed78.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.0Mbps
Average upload speed2.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed5.75Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8NS (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 8NS

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WS2 8NS gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)195,279
Meter count31
Mean (kWh/meter)6,299
Median (kWh/meter)6,182
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8NS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8NS.
  • 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 8NS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Food Cycle Walsall Green Lane
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Baptist Church
69m
Green Lane Baptist Church
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Baptist Church
69m
New Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
New Inns
122m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WS2 8NS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Stafford Street17:1512:00251m
Lime Lane18:0011:15603m
Bridge Street18:3012:30741m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8NS

FacilityDistance
Puregym (Walsall Crown Wharf)
Crown Wharf Shopping Park, Wolverhampton Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym
141m
Fitbods Fitness (Closed)
Stafford Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
205m
Birchills Community Centre (Closed)
Birchills Street, Walsall
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts
244m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8NS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
West Midlands Education and Skills
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Not applicable155m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Primary163m
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Farringdon Street, Walsall, WS2 8NF
Primary244m

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WS2 8NS ITL and WS2 8NS 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 8NS:

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

WS2 8NS 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 8NS:

CodeName
OAE00052393
LSOAE01010368Walsall 030A
MSOAE02002139Walsall 030

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8NS

WS2 8NXBurrowes Street59m
WS2 8NRGreen Lane69m
WS2 8DRStafford Street237m
WS2 8DGStafford Street240m
WS2 8NHFarringdon Street244m
WS2 8NFBirchills Street250m
WS2 8HXGreen Lane250m
WS2 8EDStafford Street261m
WS2 8DFStafford Street285m
WS2 8EFGarden Street297m