WS3 2QL maps, stats, and open data

WS3 2QL lies on Central Close in Walsall. WS3 2QL 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 January 1980.

WS3 2QL maps

WS3 2QL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WS3 2QL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WS3 2QL geodata

Easting	399196
Northing	302138
Latitude	52.617012
Longitude	-2.013309

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WS3 2QL?

Street	Central Close
Town/City	Walsall
Country	England
Postcode District	WS3
➜ WS3 open data dashboard ➜ See where WS3 is on a map ➜ Where is Bloxwich?

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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS3 2QL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS3 2QL 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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS3 2QL

January 2024	Robbery	On or near Croxstalls Road	287m
January 2024	Theft from the person	On or near Croxstalls Road	287m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Croxstalls Road	287m
➜ Central Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS3 2QL

Central Drive (Sneyd Hall Rd)	Dudleys Field	59m
Central Close (Central Dr)	Dudleys Field	92m
Central Close (Central Dr)	Dudleys Field	94m
Central Drive (Sneyd Hall Rd)	Dudleys Field	122m
Chase Rd (Central Dr)	Dudleys Field	143m

Nearest railway stations to WS3 2QL

Bloxwich Station	0.2km
Bloxwich North Station	1km
Walsall Station	4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS3 2QL

Broadband access in WS3 2QL (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WS3 2QL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	82.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	14.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS3 2QL (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 2QL

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Source: Ofcom
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WS3 2QL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	207,023
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,351
Median (kWh/meter)	9,820

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	68,011
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,001
Median (kWh/meter)	3,473

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

86.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS3 2QL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Midcounties Co-operative Food Store

Dudley Fields Post Office

41m

George's Fish Bar

39 Central Drive

71m

Cooks Choice

1 Sneyd Hall Road

132m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Dudley Fields	17:15	12:00	73m
Sandbank	16:30	11:30	390m
Bloxwich Post Office	17:30	12:15	551m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS3 2QL

Facility	Distance
Bloxwich Stafford Road Sports Club Stafford Road, Stafford Road, Walsall Grass Pitches	770m
Bloxwich Academy Leamore Lane, Walsall Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio	819m
King George V Playing Fields (Bloxwich) Lydford Road, Walsall Grass Pitches	934m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS3 2QL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Elmore Green Primary School Elmore Green Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 2HW	Primary	359m
Sandbank Nursery School Elmore Row, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 2HR	Nursery	427m
Busill Jones Primary School Ashley Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 2QF	Primary	434m

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WS3 2QL ITL and WS3 2QL 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 2QL:

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 2QL 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 2QL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00052047
LSOA	E01010293	Walsall 009B
MSOA	E02002118	Walsall 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS3 2QL

WS3 2NP	Sneyd Hall Road	42m
WS3 2NT	Dene Croft	58m
WS3 2QJ	Central Drive	78m
WS3 2NS	Croxdene Avenue	95m
WS3 2NY	The Oaks	98m
WS3 2NN	Sneyd Hall Road	132m
WS3 2NR	Croxdene Avenue	154m
WS3 2NW	Sneyd Hall Close	177m
WS3 2QH	Central Drive	203m
WS3 2PS	Coalway Road	208m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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