WS2 8RW maps, stats, and open data
WS2 8RW 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 April 1987.
WS2 8RW maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
WS2 8RW geodata
| Easting | 400097 |
| Northing | 298729 |
| Latitude | 52.586366 |
| Longitude | -2.000001 |
Where is WS2 8RW?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WS2 |
WS2 8RW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WS2 8RW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 140m | 459ft |
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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
| Ward | Pleck |
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| Constituency | Walsall South |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WS2 8RW
| Pargeter St (Wolverhampton Road) | Pleck | 38m |
| Pargeter St (Wolverhampton Road) | Pleck | 52m |
| Bassett St (Moat Rd) | Pleck | 175m |
| Wilbraham Rd (Moat Rd) | Pleck | 186m |
| Bassett St (Moat Rd) | Pleck | 190m |
Nearest railway stations to WS2 8RW
| Walsall Station | 1.1km |
| Bescot Stadium Station | 2.7km |
| Bloxwich Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WS2 8RW (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 8RW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 79.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 63.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WS2 8RW (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% |
WS2 8RW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WS2 8RW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 101,900 |
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| Meter count | 20 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,095 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,101 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 23,095 |
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| Meter count | 19 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,216 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,101 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8RW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8RW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
91.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WS2 8RW:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS2 8RW (metres)
Oregano Pizza
170 Wolverhampton Road
143m
Chipmasters
166 Wolverhampton Road
143m
W'hampton Rd Post Office & Newsagent
164 Wolverhampton Road
143m
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Nearest post box to WS2 8RW
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Southbourne Avenue | 16:00 | 11:30 | 542m |
| Ida Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 595m |
| Stafford Street | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,081m |
WS2 8RW ITL and WS2 8RW 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 8RW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLG38 | Walsall |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000030 | Walsall |
WS2 8RW 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 8RW:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00052347 | |
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| LSOA | E01010363 | Walsall 026D |
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| MSOA | E02002135 | Walsall 026 |
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