WS2 9BA maps, stats, and open data

WS2 9BA 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 9BA geodata

Easting	399640
Northing	297102
Latitude	52.571740
Longitude	-2.006744

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS2 9BA?

Country	England
Postcode District	WS2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS2 9BA Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	120m	394ft

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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 9BA

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hucker Close	334m
January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Hucker Close	334m
January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Hucker Close	334m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 9BA

Hough Rd (Gower St)	Pleck	148m
Hough Rd (Gower St)	Pleck	203m
Wallows Lane (Bescot Rd)	Bescot	368m
Gower St (Darlaston Rd)	Alumwell	375m
Gower St (Darlaston Rd)	Alumwell	395m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 9BA

Bescot Stadium Station	1.4km
Walsall Station	2.1km
Tame Bridge Parkway Station	2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 9BA

Broadband access in WS2 9BA (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	57.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WS2 9BA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	29.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	50.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	8.3Mbps
Average upload speed	6.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 9BA (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 9BA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	205,462
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,814
Median (kWh/meter)	10,712

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	48,375
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,419
Median (kWh/meter)	1,938

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 9BA, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 9BA.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Bescot Lodge

Bescot Lodge Rest Home

355m

Pleck General Store & Off-Licence

73-75 Darlaston Road

362m

New China Kitchen

25 Darlaston Road

389m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WS2 9BA

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Aldis Road	16:00	12:00	185m
Darlaston Road	17:30	12:00	396m
Bescot Road	16:00	12:00	448m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS2 9BA

Facility	Distance
Pleck Park Bescot Drive, Walsall Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	267m
Broadway West Playing Fields Broadway West, Walsall Grass Pitches	820m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School Wood Green Road, Wednesbury Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	838m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 9BA

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Hillary Primary School Hillary Street, Pleck, Walsall, WS2 9BP	Primary	547m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9QS	Secondary	838m
Wood Green Academy Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9QU	Secondary	927m

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Source: Edubase
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WS2 9BA ITL and WS2 9BA 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 9BA:

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 9BA 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 9BA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00052368
LSOA	E01010367	Walsall 031E
MSOA	E02002140	Walsall 031

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS2 9BA

WS2 9BB	Hough Road	78m
WS2 9AJ	Dora Street	104m
WS2 9AZ	Gower Street	120m
WS2 9AT	Gower Street	127m
WS2 9QZ	Kingsley Street	163m
WS2 9AY	Aldis Road	173m
WS2 9AU	Somers Road	206m
WS2 9AG	Slaney Road	211m
WS2 9AS	Gower Street	240m
WS2 9AW	Dora Street	244m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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