WS2 8QH maps, stats, and open data
WS2 8QH lies on Old Birchills in Walsall. WS2 8QH is located in the Pleck 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 January 1980.
WS2 8QH geodata
| Easting | 400408 |
| Northing | 299258 |
| Latitude | 52.591122 |
| Longitude | -1.995410 |
Where is WS2 8QH?
| Street | Old Birchills |
| Town/City | Walsall |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WS2 |
WS2 8QH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WS2 8QH 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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Politics
| Ward | Pleck |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Walsall South |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WS2 8QH
63, OLD BIRCHILLS, WALSALL, WS2 8QH 2010 17 JUN £125,000 |
34, OLD BIRCHILLS, WALSALL, WS2 8QH 2000 29 SEP £76,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WS2 8QH
| Bentley Lane (Hollyhedge Lane) | Birchills | 102m |
| Bentley Lane (Hollyhedge Lane) | Birchills | 104m |
| Birchills St (Hollyhedge Lane) | Birchills | 268m |
| Birchills St (Hollyhedge Lane) | Birchills | 293m |
| Hospital St (Green Lane) | Birchills | 327m |
Nearest railway stations to WS2 8QH
| Walsall Station | 1km |
| Bescot Stadium Station | 3.1km |
| Bloxwich Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WS2 8QH (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 | 93.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WS2 8QH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 64.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WS2 8QH (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% |
WS2 8QH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WS2 8QH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 678,444 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 50 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,569 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,272 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 158,177 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 44 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,595 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,258 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8QH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8QH.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
88.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 8QH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS2 8QH (metres)
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Nearest post box to WS2 8QH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Stafford Street | 17:15 | 12:00 | 682m |
| North Walsall | 17:15 | 12:00 | 785m |
| Lime Lane | 18:00 | 11:15 | 1,141m |
WS2 8QH ITL and WS2 8QH 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 8QH:
| 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 |
WS2 8QH 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 8QH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00051914 | |
| LSOA | E01010268 | Walsall 021B |
| MSOA | E02002130 | Walsall 021 |
Nearest postcodes to WS2 8QH
| WS2 8QB | Dalkeith Street | 71m |
| WS2 8QJ | Reedswood Close | 145m |
| WS2 8QA | Dalkeith Street | 151m |
| WS2 8QW | Reedswood Lane | 173m |
| WS2 8QN | Miner Street | 174m |
| WS2 8PZ | Hollyhedge Lane | 175m |
| WS2 8QP | Reedswood Lane | 176m |
| WS2 8QL | Miner Street | 196m |
| WS2 8QT | Cairns Street | 200m |
| WS2 8QD | Old Birchills | 213m |
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