WS2 8RU maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8RU lies on Bentley Drive in Walsall. WS2 8RU 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 8RU maps

WS2 8RU 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 8RU geodata

Easting	400024
Northing	299162
Latitude	52.590259
Longitude	-2.001079

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8RU?

Street	Bentley Drive
Town/City	Walsall
Country	England
Postcode District	WS2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS2 8RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8RU 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WS2 8RU

110, BENTLEY DRIVE, WALSALL, WS2 8RU 2005 29 APR £390,000
110, BENTLEY DRIVE, WALSALL, WS2 8RU 2003 14 OCT £175,000

➜ Walsall house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 8RU

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Reedswood Gardens	209m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Reedswood Gardens	209m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	384m
➜ Bentley Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8RU

Bentley Drive (Bentley Lane)	Reedswood	104m
Bentley Drive (Bentley Lane)	Reedswood	113m
Reedswood Park (Bentley Lane)	Reedswood	254m
Reedswood Park (Bentley Lane)	Reedswood	280m
Bentley Lane (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	317m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8RU

Walsall Station	1.3km
Bescot Stadium Station	3.1km
Bloxwich Station	3.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8RU

Broadband access in WS2 8RU (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	82.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WS2 8RU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	73.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8RU (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 8RU

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WS2 8RU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	545,704
Meter count	37
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,749
Median (kWh/meter)	15,106

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	188,955
Meter count	46
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,108
Median (kWh/meter)	3,517

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

86.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 8RU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Bentley Moor Club

Bentley Drive

35m

Saddlers Place

Rowland Street

72m

E-ACT Reedswood Primary School

Reedswood E-Act Primary Academy

172m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Southbourne Avenue	16:00	11:30	883m
Ida Road	17:30	11:30	1,009m
Stafford Street	17:15	12:00	1,060m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8RU

Facility	Distance
Reedswood E-act Primary Academy Bentley Drive, Walsall Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	203m
Reedswood Park (Closed) Bentley Lane, Walsall Grass Pitches	359m
Emmanuel School Wolverhampton Road, Walsall Sports Hall	548m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8RU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Reedswood E-ACT Academy Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RX	Primary	172m
Emmanuel School Afro Caribbean Community Association, 36 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8PR	Not applicable	527m
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Farringdon Street, Walsall, WS2 8NF	Primary	664m

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WS2 8RU ITL and WS2 8RU 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 8RU:

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 8RU 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 8RU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00051887
LSOA	E01010270	Walsall 026B
MSOA	E02002135	Walsall 026

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS2 8RU

WS2 8SU	Rowland Street	91m
WS2 8RT	Edward Street	92m
WS2 8SD	Kent Avenue	98m
WS2 8RS	Edward Street	111m
WS2 8SW	Bentley Lane	112m
WS2 8SR	Bentley Lane	136m
WS2 8SS	Bentley Lane	155m
WS2 8SB	Bentley New Drive	157m
WS2 8RX	Bentley Drive	171m
WS2 8ST	Bentley Lane	180m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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