WS2 9AU maps, stats, and open data

WS2 9AU lies on Somers Road in Walsall. WS2 9AU 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 9AU geodata

Easting399447
Northing297173
Latitude52.572378
Longitude-2.009592

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WS2 9AU?

StreetSomers Road
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 9AU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 9AU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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

WardPleck
ConstituencyWalsall South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 9AU

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Hucker Close157m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Hucker Close157m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hucker Close157m
➜ Somers Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 9AU

Hough Rd (Gower St)Pleck204m
Hough Rd (Gower St)Pleck231m
Hough Rd (Darlaston Rd)Alumwell357m
Hough Rd (Darlaston Rd)Alumwell366m
Ikea Superstore (Axletree Way)Fallings Heath395m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 9AU

Bescot Stadium Station1.6km
Walsall Station2.1km
Tame Bridge Parkway Station3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 9AU

Broadband access in WS2 9AU (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WS2 9AU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed75.9Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.7Mbps
Average upload speed6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 9AU (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 9AU

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 9AU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WS2 9AU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)508,548
Meter count38
Mean (kWh/meter)13,383
Median (kWh/meter)13,283

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)116,346
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)3,324
Median (kWh/meter)3,419
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 9AU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 9AU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

92.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 9AU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS2 9AU (meters)

New Wok Chinese
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
283 Darlaston Road
338m
EFB Holdings Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
EFB Holdings Ltd T/a European Food Brokers Ltd
419m
Pleck General Store & Off-Licence
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
73-75 Darlaston Road
442m

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Nearest post box to WS2 9AU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Aldis Road16:0012:0035m
Hough Road16:0012:00338m
Darlaston Road17:3012:00431m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 9AU

FacilityDistance
Pleck Park
Bescot Drive, Walsall
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
387m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wood Green Road, Wednesbury
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
942m
Salisbury Primary School
Salisbury Street, Wednesbury
Grass Pitches
972m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 9AU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Hillary Primary School
Hillary Street, Pleck, Walsall, WS2 9BP
Primary728m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9QS
Secondary942m
Salisbury Primary School
Salisbury Street, Darlaston, Wednesbury, WS10 8BQ
Primary971m

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

WS2 9AU ITL and WS2 9AU 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 9AU:

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

WS2 9AU 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 9AU:

CodeName
OAE00052367
LSOAE01010367Walsall 031E
MSOAE02002140Walsall 031

Nearest postcodes to WS2 9AU

WS2 9AYAldis Road69m
WS2 9BJHucker Close138m
WS2 9AZGower Street146m
WS2 9ATGower Street157m
WS2 9BEHough Road165m
WS2 9BHHucker Road177m
WS2 9BBHough Road216m
WS2 9BQHough Road234m
WS2 9AJDora Street234m
WS2 9BGHough Road280m