WS2 8SS maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8SS lies on Bentley Lane in Walsall. WS2 8SS 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 8SS maps

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

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Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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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 8SS geodata

Easting	400167
Northing	299223
Latitude	52.590807
Longitude	-1.998968

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8SS?

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

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8SS 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 8SS

67A, BENTLEY LANE, WALSALL, WS2 8SS 2009 28 AUG £140,000

➜ 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 8SS

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Reedswood Gardens	110m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Reedswood Gardens	110m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Reedswood Gardens	110m
➜ Bentley Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8SS

Bentley Drive (Bentley Lane)	Reedswood	110m
Bentley Drive (Bentley Lane)	Reedswood	132m
Bentley Lane (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	178m
Bentley Lane (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	196m
Birchills St (Hollyhedge Lane)	Birchills	351m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8SS

Walsall Station	1.2km
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 8SS

Broadband access in WS2 8SS (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	97.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WS2 8SS (2019 data)

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Median download speed	54.2Mbps
Average download speed	66.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.2Mbps
Average upload speed	7.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8SS (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 8SS

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WS2 8SS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	506,528
Meter count	44
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,512
Median (kWh/meter)	10,170

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	132,240
Meter count	44
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,005
Median (kWh/meter)	2,642

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Saddlers Place

Rowland Street

88m

Bentley Moor Club

Bentley Drive

179m

Moon Palace

19 Old Birchills

236m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Stafford Street	17:15	12:00	919m
North Walsall	17:15	12:00	994m
Southbourne Avenue	16:00	11:30	994m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8SS

Facility	Distance
Reedswood Park (Closed) Bentley Lane, Walsall Grass Pitches	317m
Reedswood E-act Primary Academy Bentley Drive, Walsall Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	325m
Emmanuel School Wolverhampton Road, Walsall Sports Hall	514m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8SS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Reedswood E-ACT Academy Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RX	Primary	320m
Emmanuel School Afro Caribbean Community Association, 36 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8PR	Not applicable	493m
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Farringdon Street, Walsall, WS2 8NF	Primary	558m

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WS2 8SS ITL and WS2 8SS 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 8SS:

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 8SS 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 8SS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00051922
LSOA	E01010268	Walsall 021B
MSOA	E02002130	Walsall 021

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS2 8SS

WS2 8ST	Bentley Lane	32m
WS2 8SU	Rowland Street	86m
WS2 8RD	Reedswood Gardens	90m
WS2 8QW	Reedswood Lane	98m
WS2 8QR	Pargeter Street	110m
WS2 8QS	Pargeter Street	131m
WS2 8QP	Reedswood Lane	131m
WS2 8RU	Bentley Drive	155m
WS2 8SR	Bentley Lane	174m
WS2 8RT	Edward Street	191m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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