WS2 8YB maps, stats, and open data

WS2 8YB lies on Ludlow Lane in Walsall. WS2 8YB 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 June 1997.

WS2 8YB geodata

Easting	399343
Northing	299753
Latitude	52.595571
Longitude	-2.011132

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 8YB?

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

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8YB 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	Birchills Leamore
Constituency	Walsall North

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WS2 8YB

32, LUDLOW LANE, WALSALL, WS2 8YB 2023 31 JUL £225,000
32, LUDLOW LANE, WALSALL, WS2 8YB 2013 12 JUN £123,000
1, LUDLOW LANE, WALSALL, WS2 8YB 2007 16 JUL £155,000
25, LUDLOW LANE, WALSALL, WS2 8YB 2005 12 AUG £138,000
20, LUDLOW LANE, WALSALL, WS2 8YB 2004 14 MAY £94,950
3, LUDLOW LANE, WALSALL, WS2 8YB 2004 13 FEB £140,000
10, LUDLOW LANE, WALSALL, WS2 8YB 2003 11 APR £118,500
16, LUDLOW LANE, WALSALL, WS2 8YB 2001 31 OCT £67,950
8, LUDLOW LANE, WALSALL, WS2 8YB 2001 31 AUG £96,000
14, LUDLOW LANE, WALSALL, WS2 8YB 2000 14 APR £49,000

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 8YB

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Edinburgh Lane	232m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Edinburgh Lane	232m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Red Brook Road	292m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8YB

Birchover Rd (Bentley Lane)	Reedswood	148m
Birchover Rd (Bentley Lane)	Reedswood	153m
Roundabout (Bloxwich Lane)	Reedswood	286m
Roundabout (Bloxwich Lane)	Reedswood	289m
Pouk Hill Close (Bentley Lane)	Reedswood	291m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8YB

Walsall Station	2.2km
Bloxwich Station	2.5km
Bloxwich North Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 8YB

Broadband access in WS2 8YB (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	91.4%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WS2 8YB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	54.8Mbps
Average download speed	85.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.7Mbps
Average upload speed	8.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	15.02Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8YB (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 8YB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	366,559
Meter count	35
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,473
Median (kWh/meter)	9,048

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	108,630
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,746
Median (kWh/meter)	3,287

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Dodo Pizza

Unit 5 - 6 Day Street

346m

Grill pon fire

The Magic Lantern

348m

The Bistro

NHS Walsall

353m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Queen Elizabeth Avenue	17:15	12:00	1,045m
Attlee Road	17:15	12:00	1,185m
Morris Avenue	17:15	12:00	1,444m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS2 8YB

Facility	Distance
Jane Lane School Churchill Road, Walsall Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym	640m
Frank F. Harrison Community Association Stephenson Square, Walsall Sports Hall	697m
Reedswood Park (Closed) Bentley Lane, Walsall Grass Pitches	749m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 8YB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Jane Lane School Churchill Road, Bentley, Walsall, WS2 0JH	Not applicable	629m
Lodge Farm Primary School Willenhall School Sports College Campus, Furzebank Way, Willenhall, WV12 4BU	Primary	906m
Reedswood E-ACT Academy Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RX	Primary	914m

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WS2 8YB ITL and WS2 8YB 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 8YB:

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 8YB 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 8YB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00051915
LSOA	E01010267	Walsall 021A
MSOA	E02002130	Walsall 021

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS2 8YB

WS2 8YD	Conwy Close	57m
WS2 8YA	Rochester Croft	95m
WS2 8TZ	Armstrong Drive	96m
WS2 8TG	Victory Lane	142m
WS2 7RH	Pike Road	153m
WS2 8TU	Birchover Road	158m
WS2 7RE	Kenilworth Crescent	176m
WS2 8YE	Norfolk New Road	183m
WS2 7RJ	Perch Road	211m
WS2 7RD	Edinburgh Lane	228m

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