WS2 9BG maps, stats, and open data

WS2 9BG lies on Hough Road in Walsall. WS2 9BG 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 9BG geodata

Easting399475
Northing297452
Latitude52.574886
Longitude-2.009179

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WS2 9BG?

StreetHough Road
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2
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WS2 9BG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 9BG 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

WardPleck
ConstituencyWalsall South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS2 9BG

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hucker Close163m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Hucker Close163m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Hucker Close163m
➜ Hough Road crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 9BG

Hough Rd (Darlaston Rd)Alumwell116m
Hough Rd (Darlaston Rd)Alumwell183m
Hough Rd (Gower St)Pleck219m
Gower St (Darlaston Rd)Alumwell227m
Hough Rd (Gower St)Pleck258m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 9BG

Bescot Stadium Station1.8km
Walsall Station2km
Tame Bridge Parkway Station3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS2 9BG

Broadband access in WS2 9BG (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 9BG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed61.6Mbps
Average download speed80.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed10.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 9BG (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 9BG

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Source: Ofcom
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WS2 9BG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)591,973
Meter count44
Mean (kWh/meter)13,454
Median (kWh/meter)12,489

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)140,993
Meter count39
Mean (kWh/meter)3,615
Median (kWh/meter)3,221
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS2 9BG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS2 9BG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

92.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 9BG:

Food Standards Agency

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

New Wok Chinese
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
283 Darlaston Road
61m
EFB Holdings Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
EFB Holdings Ltd T/a European Food Brokers Ltd
185m
James Bridge Copper Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Reservoir Place
266m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WS2 9BG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hough Road16:0012:00145m
Darlaston Road17:3012:00272m
Aldis Road16:0012:00312m

Nearest sports facilities to WS2 9BG

FacilityDistance
Pleck Park
Bescot Drive, Walsall
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
637m
West Walsall E-act Academy
Primley Avenue, Walsall
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
806m
Village Gym (Walsall)
Tempus Drive, Walsall
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS2 9BG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Hillary Primary School
Hillary Street, Pleck, Walsall, WS2 9BP
Primary735m
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Primley Avenue, Walsall, WS2 9UA
Secondary807m
Salisbury Primary School
Salisbury Street, Darlaston, Wednesbury, WS10 8BQ
Primary1km

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

WS2 9BG ITL and WS2 9BG 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 9BG:

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

WS2 9BG 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 9BG:

CodeName
OAE00052363
LSOAE01010366Walsall 031D
MSOAE02002140Walsall 031

Nearest postcodes to WS2 9BG

WS2 9BQHough Road49m
WS2 9SDDarlaston Road59m
WS2 9BNJames Bridge Close88m
WS2 9BHHucker Road106m
WS2 9BJHucker Close173m
WS2 9SBDarlaston Road184m
WS2 9BEHough Road210m
WS2 9SEDarlaston Road211m
WS2 9SHDarlaston Road216m
WS2 9ASGower Street231m