WS2 8TH maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8TH lies on Ragstone Close in Walsall. WS2 8TH is located in the Birchills Leamore electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Walsall and the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. 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 May 2008.

WS2 8TH geodata

Easting399448
Northing299408
Latitude52.592470
Longitude-2.009581

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8TH?

StreetRagstone Close
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 8TH Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

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

WardBirchills Leamore
ConstituencyWalsall North

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WS2 8TH

2019
26 JUN
£250,000
2018
1 NOV
£300,000
2018
4 MAY
£285,000
2017
27 JAN
£217,000
2015
17 JUL
£185,500
2009
18 DEC
£199,000
2009
30 SEP
£235,000
10, RAGSTONE CLOSE, WALSALL, WS2 8TH
2009
13 AUG
£234,950
11, RAGSTONE CLOSE, WALSALL, WS2 8TH
2009
7 AUG
£234,950
7, RAGSTONE CLOSE, WALSALL, WS2 8TH
2009
3 AUG
£225,000

➜ 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 8TH

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area246m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area246m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Ragstone Close31m
➜ Ragstone Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8TH

Pouk Hill Close (Bentley Lane)Reedswood86m
Pouk Hill Close (Bentley Lane)Reedswood108m
Naunton Rd (Bentley Lane)Reedswood116m
Naunton Rd (Bentley Lane)Reedswood140m
Birchover Rd (Bentley Lane)Reedswood250m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8TH

Walsall Station1.9km
Bloxwich Station2.9km
Bescot Stadium Station3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8TH

Broadband access in WS2 8TH (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WS2 8TH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed63.7Mbps
Average download speed55.4Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed14.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8TH (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 8TH

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 8TH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)348,576
Meter count29
Mean (kWh/meter)12,020
Median (kWh/meter)11,709

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)92,850
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)4,037
Median (kWh/meter)3,620
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 8TH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 8TH.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

53.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 8TH:

Food Standards Agency

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

Really Tasty Foods
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 4
60m
Dodo Pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 5 - 6 Day Street
101m
Bestway Wholesale
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
9-10 Bloxwich Lane
266m

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Nearest post box to WS2 8TH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Queen Elizabeth Avenue17:1512:00947m
Southbourne Avenue16:0011:301,116m
Attlee Road17:1512:001,215m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8TH

FacilityDistance
Jane Lane School
Churchill Road, Walsall
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym
491m
Reedswood Park (Closed)
Bentley Lane, Walsall
Grass Pitches
617m
Reedswood E-act Primary Academy
Bentley Drive, Walsall
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
679m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8TH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Jane Lane School
Churchill Road, Bentley, Walsall, WS2 0JH
Not applicable487m
Reedswood E-ACT Academy
Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RX
Primary592m
Alumwell Junior School
Primley Avenue, Walsall, WS2 9UP
Primary753m

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WS2 8TH ITL and WS2 8TH 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 8TH:

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

WS2 8TH 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 8TH:

CodeName
OAE00051919
LSOAE01010267Walsall 021A
MSOAE02002130Walsall 021

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8TH

WS2 8TWBentley Lane68m
WS2 8TTBentley Lane99m
WS2 8TSBentley Lane105m
WS2 8XBBasalt Close112m
WS2 8TYParkview Crescent120m
WS2 8TQPoukhill Close144m
WS2 8UFSpring Walk171m
WS2 8UANaunton Road178m
WS2 8UBWestville Road186m
WS2 8UEBelgrave Walk197m