WS3 2BU maps, stats, and open data

WS3 2BU 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 January 1980.

WS3 2BU maps

WS3 2BU map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
WS3 2BU map - small scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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WS3 2BU geodata

Easting400249
Northing301089
Latitude52.607582
Longitude-1.997757

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Where is WS3 2BU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS3
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➜ See where WS3 is on a map
➜ Where is Bloxwich?

WS3 2BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS3 2BU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardBirchills Leamore
ConstituencyWalsall North

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS3 2BU

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area149m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area149m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area149m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS3 2BU

Leamore Lane (Somerfield Rd)Leamore132m
Addenbrook Rd (Somerfield Rd)Leamore186m
Leamore Lane (Green Lane)Leamore193m
Leamore Lane (Bloxwich Road)Leamore195m
Leamore Lane (Bloxwich Road)Leamore204m

Nearest railway stations to WS3 2BU

Bloxwich Station1.5km
Bloxwich North Station2.4km
Walsall Station2.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS3 2BU

Broadband access in WS3 2BU (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 WS3 2BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed62.2Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.4Mbps
Average upload speed6.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed11.88Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS3 2BU (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 WS3 2BU

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WS3 2BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WS3 2BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)95,717
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)5,630
Median (kWh/meter)4,573

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)36,514
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)2,608
Median (kWh/meter)2,353
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS3 2BU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS3 2BU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

94.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS3 2BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS3 2BU (meters)

Bloxwich Academy (Leamore Lane Site)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Leamore Lane
1m
Bahia's Superfood Stores Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
26 Leamore Lane
43m
Kandola (Leamore) Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
(Lifestyle Express)
85m

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Nearest post box to WS3 2BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Leamore Post Office17:0012:00247m
Chantry Avenue17:0011:45796m
Chestnut Road16:0011:30815m

Nearest sports facilities to WS3 2BU

FacilityDistance
Bloxwich United Fc
Stowe Street, Walsall
Grass Pitches
268m
Castle School
Odell Road, Walsall
Sports Hall
283m
Christ Church Ce Primary School (Bloxwich)
Harden Road, Walsall
Grass Pitches
386m

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Nearest schools to WS3 2BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Phoenix Academy
Odell Road, Leamore, Walsall, WS3 2ED
Not applicable274m
Castle School
Odell Road, Leamore, Walsall, WS3 2ED
Not applicable296m
Leamore Primary School
Bloxwich Road, Leamore, Walsall, WS3 2BB
Primary313m

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WS3 2BU ITL and WS3 2BU 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 WS3 2BU:

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

WS3 2BU 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 WS3 2BU:

CodeName
OAE00051889
LSOAE01010272Walsall 017B
MSOAE02002126Walsall 017

Nearest postcodes to WS3 2BU

WS3 2BLLeamore Lane41m
WS3 2BWDorsett Place64m
WS3 2AFLeamore Lane85m
WS3 2BNGreen Lane91m
WS3 2BEWest Street94m
WS3 2BGWest Street94m
WS3 2BHLeamore Lane113m
WS3 2BJLeamore Lane136m
WS3 2AHProvidence Lane142m
WS3 2ALProvidence Close143m