WS2 8RE maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8RE 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 8RE geodata

Easting	400347
Northing	298688
Latitude	52.585998
Longitude	-1.996311

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8RE?

Country	England
Postcode District	WS2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS2 8RE Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8RE as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	130m	427ft

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 8RE

June 2022	Burglary	On or near Pleck Road	48m
June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Forrester Street	102m
June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Forrester Street	102m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8RE

Hollyhedge Lane (Wolverhampton Road)	Pleck	33m
Hollyhedge Lane (Wolverhampton Road)	Pleck	70m
Hollyhedge Close (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	172m
Manor Hospital (Moat Rd)	Pleck	174m
Wolverhampton St (Pleck Rd)	Pleck	185m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8RE

Walsall Station	0.8km
Bescot Stadium Station	2.6km
Bloxwich Station	3.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8RE

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

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	59.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8RE (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 8RE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	223,636
Meter count	31
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,214
Median (kWh/meter)	5,782

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	96,868
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,340
Median (kWh/meter)	2,732

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

91.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 8RE:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Saucy Chicklettes

122 Wolverhampton Road

76m

Walsall Community Association

36 Wolverhampton Road

79m

Lalli Superstore

77-81 Forrester Street

131m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ida Road	17:30	11:30	676m
Southbourne Avenue	16:00	11:30	712m
Stafford Street	17:15	12:00	881m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8RE

Facility	Distance
Emmanuel School Wolverhampton Road, Walsall Sports Hall	96m
Birchills Community Centre (Closed) Birchills Street, Walsall Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts	404m
Reedswood E-act Primary Academy Bentley Drive, Walsall Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	474m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8RE

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Emmanuel School Afro Caribbean Community Association, 36 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8PR	Not applicable	106m
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Farringdon Street, Walsall, WS2 8NF	Primary	404m
Reedswood E-ACT Academy Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RX	Primary	560m

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Source: Edubase
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WS2 8RE ITL and WS2 8RE 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 8RE:

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 8RE 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 8RE:

	Code	Name
OA	E00052347
LSOA	E01010363	Walsall 026D
MSOA	E02002135	Walsall 026

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS2 8RE

WS2 9PW	Forrester Street	75m
WS2 8PR	Wolverhampton Road	77m
WS2 9PP	Drayton Street	110m
WS2 9PN	Checketts Street	116m
WS2 9PL	Forrester Street	130m
WS2 8AL	Raleigh Street	137m
WS2 9PJ	Moat Road	163m
WS2 8PT	Hollyhedge Lane	199m
WS2 9PX	Manor Road	200m
WS2 8RA	Raleigh Street	204m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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