WS2 8NU maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8NU 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 8NU maps

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

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WS2 8NU geodata

Easting400833
Northing298956
Latitude52.588422
Longitude-1.989132

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Where is WS2 8NU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8NU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8NU 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 8NU

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area298m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area298m
December 2023DrugsOn or near Parking Area298m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8NU

Long Acre St (Green Lane)Birchills182m
Blue Lane West (Wolverhampton Street)Walsall225m
Long Acre St (Green Lane)Birchills234m
Blue Lane West (Wolverhampton Street)Walsall239m
Council Car Park (Green Lane)Walsall240m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8NU

Walsall Station0.5km
Bescot Stadium Station2.8km
Bloxwich Station3.6km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

New Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
New Inns
45m
Food Cycle Walsall Green Lane
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Baptist Church
53m
Green Lane Baptist Church
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Baptist Church
53m

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Nearest post box to WS2 8NU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Stafford Street17:1512:00330m
Lime Lane18:0011:15621m
Bridge Street18:3012:30762m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8NU

FacilityDistance
Puregym (Walsall Crown Wharf)
Crown Wharf Shopping Park, Wolverhampton Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym
137m
Birchills Community Centre (Closed)
Birchills Street, Walsall
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts
179m
Fitbods Fitness (Closed)
Stafford Street, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
283m

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Nearest schools to WS2 8NU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Farringdon Street, Walsall, WS2 8NF
Primary179m
West Midlands Education and Skills
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Not applicable231m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East, Walsall, WS2 8HN
Primary242m

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WS2 8NU ITL and WS2 8NU 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 8NU:

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

WS2 8NU 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 8NU:

CodeName
OAE00168245
LSOAE01010368Walsall 030A
MSOAE02002139Walsall 030

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8NU

WS2 8NXBurrowes Street48m
WS2 8NRGreen Lane114m
WS2 8NFBirchills Street174m
WS2 8NHFarringdon Street198m
WS2 8DGStafford Street268m
WS2 8HXGreen Lane274m
WS2 8DEWolverhampton Street275m
WS2 8DFStafford Street308m
WS2 8DRStafford Street316m
WS2 8DDWolverhampton Street320m