WS2 8QT maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8QT lies on Cairns Street in Walsall. WS2 8QT 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 8QT geodata

Easting	400309
Northing	299084
Latitude	52.589558
Longitude	-1.996872

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8QT?

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

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8QT 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 8QT

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Reedswood Gardens	295m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Reedswood Gardens	295m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Reedswood Gardens	295m
➜ Cairns Street crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8QT

Bentley Lane (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	96m
Bentley Lane (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	103m
Birchills St (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	153m
Birchills St (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	160m
Hollyhedge Close (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	256m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8QT

Walsall Station	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 8QT

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

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	65.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.7Mbps
Average upload speed	5.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8QT (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 8QT

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 8QT gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	630,670
Meter count	50
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,613
Median (kWh/meter)	11,604

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	124,228
Meter count	44
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,823
Median (kWh/meter)	2,475

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8QT, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8QT.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Buraq Supermarket

46 Birchills Street

149m

Kashmir Halal Meat

31 Dalkeith Street

150m

Moon Palace

19 Old Birchills

198m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Stafford Street	17:15	12:00	780m
Southbourne Avenue	16:00	11:30	950m
North Walsall	17:15	12:00	978m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8QT

Facility	Distance
Emmanuel School Wolverhampton Road, Walsall Sports Hall	332m
Reedswood E-act Primary Academy Bentley Drive, Walsall Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	363m
Birchills Community Centre (Closed) Birchills Street, Walsall Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts	370m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8QT

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Emmanuel School Afro Caribbean Community Association, 36 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8PR	Not applicable	311m
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Farringdon Street, Walsall, WS2 8NF	Primary	370m
Reedswood E-ACT Academy Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RX	Primary	404m

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Source: Edubase
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WS2 8QT ITL and WS2 8QT 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 8QT:

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 8QT 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 8QT:

	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 8QT

WS2 8QS	Pargeter Street	87m
WS2 8PZ	Hollyhedge Lane	90m
WS2 8QU	Jessel Road	97m
WS2 8QY	Raleigh Street	106m
WS2 8QX	Jessel Road	108m
WS2 8QR	Pargeter Street	110m
WS2 8QA	Dalkeith Street	149m
WS2 8PU	Hollyhedge Lane	174m
WS2 8NG	Birchills Street	183m
WS2 8PX	Neale Street	186m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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