WS2 8QJ maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8QJ lies on Reedswood Close in Walsall. WS2 8QJ 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 8QJ geodata

Easting400305
Northing299360
Latitude52.592055
Longitude-1.996925

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8QJ?

StreetReedswood Close
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8QJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8QJ 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 8QJ

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Reedswood Gardens161m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Reedswood Gardens161m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Reedswood Gardens161m
➜ Reedswood Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8QJ

Bentley Lane (Hollyhedge Lane)Birchills181m
Bentley Lane (Hollyhedge Lane)Birchills198m
Bentley Drive (Bentley Lane)Reedswood256m
Bentley Drive (Bentley Lane)Reedswood280m
Birchills St (Hollyhedge Lane)Birchills390m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8QJ

Walsall Station1.2km
Bloxwich Station3.1km
Bescot Stadium Station3.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8QJ

Broadband access in WS2 8QJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband88.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WS2 8QJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed71.6Mbps
Average download speed73.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8QJ (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 8QJ

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WS2 8QJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)363,757
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)11,023
Median (kWh/meter)12,727

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)103,469
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)3,135
Median (kWh/meter)2,779
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8QJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8QJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

88.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 8QJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Moon Palace
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
19 Old Birchills
140m
Four Ways Stores Premier
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
15 Old Birchills
140m
New Navigation Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
109 Old Birchills
140m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WS2 8QJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Stafford Street17:1512:00802m
North Walsall17:1512:00803m
Southbourne Avenue16:0011:301,180m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8QJ

FacilityDistance
Reedswood Park (Closed)
Bentley Lane, Walsall
Grass Pitches
297m
Reedswood E-act Primary Academy
Bentley Drive, Walsall
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
519m
Birchills Community Centre (Closed)
Birchills Street, Walsall
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts
538m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8QJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Croft Academy
Croft Street, Walsall, WS2 8JE
Primary497m
Reedswood E-ACT Academy
Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RX
Primary513m
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Farringdon Street, Walsall, WS2 8NF
Primary538m

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

WS2 8QJ ITL and WS2 8QJ 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 8QJ:

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

WS2 8QJ 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 8QJ:

CodeName
OAE00051914
LSOAE01010268Walsall 021B
MSOAE02002130Walsall 021

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8QJ

WS2 8QNMiner Street45m
WS2 8QPReedswood Lane67m
WS2 8QLMiner Street73m
WS2 8QWReedswood Lane96m
WS2 8QHOld Birchills145m
WS2 8RDReedswood Gardens158m
WS2 8STBentley Lane165m
WS2 8ENLittleton Street West169m
WS2 8SSBentley Lane194m
WS2 8QBDalkeith Street211m