WS3 2LQ maps, stats, and open data

WS3 2LQ lies on Catches Drive in Bloxwich, Walsall. WS3 2LQ is located in the Bloxwich West 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 February 2012.

WS3 2LQ geodata

Easting	399674
Northing	302654
Latitude	52.621651
Longitude	-2.006250

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS3 2LQ?

Street	Catches Drive
Locality	Bloxwich
Town/City	Walsall
Country	England
Postcode District	WS3
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS3 2LQ Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	160m	525ft

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	Bloxwich West
Constituency	Walsall North

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WS3 2LQ

5, CATCHES DRIVE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 2LQ 2023 26 MAY £425,000
26, CATCHES DRIVE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 2LQ 2021 27 OCT £331,000
5, CATCHES DRIVE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 2LQ 2020 31 JAN £345,000
15, CATCHES DRIVE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 2LQ 2016 2 SEP £240,000
17, CATCHES DRIVE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 2LQ 2014 28 MAR £249,950
11, CATCHES DRIVE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 2LQ 2014 12 MAR £269,950
15, CATCHES DRIVE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 2LQ 2013 1 NOV £217,800
9, CATCHES DRIVE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 2LQ 2013 25 OCT £263,000
1, CATCHES DRIVE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 2LQ 2013 27 SEP £179,950
7, CATCHES DRIVE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 2LQ 2013 31 MAY £274,950

➜ Bloxwich house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS3 2LQ

January 2024	Bicycle theft	On or near Parking Area	471m
December 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	471m
December 2023	Shoplifting	On or near Parking Area	471m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS3 2LQ

Stafford Close (Stafford Rd)	Wallington Heath	195m
Stafford Close (Stafford Rd)	Wallington Heath	198m
Park Rd (High St)	Bloxwich	236m
High St (Park Rd)	Bloxwich	260m
St Peter's Rc School (Lichfield Rd)	Bloxwich	263m

Nearest railway stations to WS3 2LQ

Bloxwich Station	0.5km
Bloxwich North Station	0.9km
Landywood Station	4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS3 2LQ

Broadband access in WS3 2LQ (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WS3 2LQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	47.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	77.77Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.9Mbps
Average upload speed	9.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS3 2LQ (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS3 2LQ

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Source: Ofcom
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WS3 2LQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	254,253
Meter count	21
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,107
Median (kWh/meter)	12,158

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	53,264
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,551
Median (kWh/meter)	3,543

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS3 2LQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WS3 2LQ.
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

91.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS3 2LQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Bloxwich Stafford Road Sports Club

Bloxwich Stafford Road Sports Club, Stafford Road

141m

Bell Inn

1 Bell Lane

176m

Swan Village Care Services Limited

1 Bealeys Lane

283m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WS3 2LQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Sandbank	16:30	11:30	332m
Wallington Heath	16:00	11:30	430m
Bloxwich Post Office	17:30	12:15	573m

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Nearest sports facilities to WS3 2LQ

Facility	Distance
Bloxwich Stafford Road Sports Club Stafford Road, Stafford Road, Walsall Grass Pitches	69m
King George V Playing Fields (Bloxwich) Lydford Road, Walsall Grass Pitches	307m
Walsall Academy Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio	549m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS3 2LQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3LY	Primary	316m
All Saints National Academy High Street, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3LP	Primary	340m
Walsall Academy Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3LX	Secondary	549m

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WS3 2LQ ITL and WS3 2LQ 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 2LQ:

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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WS3 2LQ 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 2LQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00052007
LSOA	E01010292	Walsall 008A
MSOA	E02002117	Walsall 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS3 2LQ

WS3 2LL	Hinges Road	41m
WS3 2LH	Pulley Close	63m
WS3 2LG	Stamping Way	85m
WS3 3NJ	Stafford Road	138m
WS3 2JW	Bell Lane	152m
WS3 3NQ	Dukes Grove	179m
WS3 3NL	Stafford Road	185m
WS3 2JL	The Green	191m
WS3 3NH	Frances Drive	219m
WS3 3WG	Westhall Gate	243m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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