WS2 8RA maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8RA lies on Raleigh Street in Walsall. WS2 8RA 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 8RA maps

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

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WS2 8RA geodata

Easting400220
Northing298848
Latitude52.587452
Longitude-1.998180

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8RA?

StreetRaleigh Street
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8RA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8RA 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

WardPleck
ConstituencyWalsall South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 8RA

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Reedswood Gardens488m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Reedswood Gardens488m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Reedswood Gardens488m
➜ Raleigh Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8RA

Pargeter St (Wolverhampton Road)Pleck119m
Pargeter St (Wolverhampton Road)Pleck183m
Hollyhedge Lane (Wolverhampton Road)Pleck207m
Hollyhedge Lane (Wolverhampton Road)Pleck216m
Birchills St (Hollyhedge Lane)Birchills228m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8RA

Walsall Station1km
Bescot Stadium Station2.8km
Bloxwich Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8RA

Broadband access in WS2 8RA (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WS2 8RA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed10.1Mbps
Average download speed40.3Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed3.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8RA (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 8RA

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WS2 8RA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)202,827
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)14,488
Median (kWh/meter)11,351

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)53,796
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)3,586
Median (kWh/meter)2,428
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8RA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8RA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

93.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 8RA:

Food Standards Agency

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

Walsall Community Association
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
36 Wolverhampton Road
127m
Saucy Chicklettes
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
122 Wolverhampton Road
129m
Stanbrook Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Manor Road Precinct
145m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WS2 8RA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Southbourne Avenue16:0011:30712m
Ida Road17:3011:30749m
Stafford Street17:1512:00922m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8RA

FacilityDistance
Emmanuel School
Wolverhampton Road, Walsall
Sports Hall
201m
Reedswood E-act Primary Academy
Bentley Drive, Walsall
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
282m
Birchills Community Centre (Closed)
Birchills Street, Walsall
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts
446m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8RA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Emmanuel School
Afro Caribbean Community Association, 36 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8PR
Not applicable183m
Reedswood E-ACT Academy
Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RX
Primary364m
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Farringdon Street, Walsall, WS2 8NF
Primary446m

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WS2 8RA ITL and WS2 8RA 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 8RA:

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

WS2 8RA 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 8RA:

CodeName
OAE00051927
LSOAE01010269Walsall 026A
MSOAE02002135Walsall 026

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8RA

WS2 8QZRaleigh Street40m
WS2 8ALRaleigh Street75m
WS2 8PPWolverhampton Road94m
WS2 8RPPargeter Street100m
WS2 8PRWolverhampton Road127m
WS2 8QXJessel Road148m
WS2 8RRPargeter Street158m
WS2 8PXNeale Street174m
WS2 9PXManor Road177m
WS2 8QYRaleigh Street188m