WS2 8QS maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8QS lies on Pargeter Street in Walsall. WS2 8QS 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 8QS maps

WS2 8QS map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2024
Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2024; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2024; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

WS2 8QS geodata

Easting	400225
Northing	299105
Latitude	52.589747
Longitude	-1.998112

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8QS?

Street	Pargeter Street
Town/City	Walsall
Country	England
Postcode District	WS2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS2 8QS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8QS 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	Pleck
Constituency	Walsall South

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 8QS

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Reedswood Gardens	239m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Reedswood Gardens	239m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Reedswood Gardens	239m
➜ Pargeter Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8QS

Bentley Lane (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	138m
Bentley Lane (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	144m
Bentley Drive (Bentley Lane)	Reedswood	227m
Birchills St (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	235m
Birchills St (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	237m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8QS

Walsall Station	1.1km
Bescot Stadium Station	3km
Bloxwich Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8QS

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

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	60.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.1Mbps
Average upload speed	5.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8QS (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 8QS

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 8QS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	416,305
Meter count	37
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,251
Median (kWh/meter)	10,472

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	91,824
Meter count	34
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,701
Median (kWh/meter)	2,272

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8QS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8QS.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Saddlers Place

Rowland Street

144m

Kashmir Halal Meat

31 Dalkeith Street

231m

Moon Palace

19 Old Birchills

233m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Stafford Street	17:15	12:00	861m
Southbourne Avenue	16:00	11:30	919m
Ida Road	17:30	11:30	992m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8QS

Facility	Distance
Reedswood E-act Primary Academy Bentley Drive, Walsall Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	294m
Emmanuel School Wolverhampton Road, Walsall Sports Hall	383m
Reedswood Park (Closed) Bentley Lane, Walsall Grass Pitches	448m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8QS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Reedswood E-ACT Academy Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RX	Primary	325m
Emmanuel School Afro Caribbean Community Association, 36 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8PR	Not applicable	361m
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Farringdon Street, Walsall, WS2 8NF	Primary	456m

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WS2 8QS ITL and WS2 8QS 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 8QS:

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 8QS 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 8QS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00051888
LSOA	E01010268	Walsall 021B
MSOA	E02002130	Walsall 021

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS2 8QS

WS2 8QR	Pargeter Street	25m
WS2 8QY	Raleigh Street	70m
WS2 8QT	Cairns Street	87m
WS2 8SU	Rowland Street	121m
WS2 8SS	Bentley Lane	131m
WS2 8QX	Jessel Road	145m
WS2 8ST	Bentley Lane	154m
WS2 8RR	Pargeter Street	155m
WS2 8QU	Jessel Road	173m
WS2 8PZ	Hollyhedge Lane	175m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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