WS3 3BL maps, stats, and open data

WS3 3BL lies on The Alcove in Walsall. WS3 3BL is located in the Bloxwich East 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 3BL geodata

Easting	400535
Northing	302774
Latitude	52.622730
Longitude	-1.993531

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS3 3BL?

Street	The Alcove
Town/City	Walsall
Country	England
Postcode District	WS3
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS3 3BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS3 3BL as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	150m	492ft

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 East
Constituency	Walsall North

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WS3 3BL

4, THE ALCOVE, WALSALL, WS3 3BL 2020 21 AUG £184,000
7, THE ALCOVE, WALSALL, WS3 3BL 2019 31 MAY £180,000
2, THE ALCOVE, WALSALL, WS3 3BL 2006 26 SEP £185,000
2, THE ALCOVE, WALSALL, WS3 3BL 2004 26 MAR £174,950

➜ 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 3BL

November 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Abbotts Street	205m
June 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Abbotts Street	205m
May 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Abbotts Street	205m
➜ The Alcove crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS3 3BL

Millfield Avenue (Lichfield Rd)	Little Bloxwich	85m
Millfield Avenue (Lichfield Rd)	Little Bloxwich	145m
Ryle St (Field Rd)	Blakenall Heath	176m
Field Rd (Lichfield Rd)	Lower Farm	177m
Benton Crescent (Abbotts St)	Little Bloxwich	179m

Nearest railway stations to WS3 3BL

Bloxwich Station	1.3km
Bloxwich North Station	1.7km
Landywood Station	4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS3 3BL

Broadband access in WS3 3BL (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 3BL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	73.7Mbps
Average download speed	89.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	17.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS3 3BL (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 3BL

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Source: Ofcom
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WS3 3BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WS3 3BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	153,490
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,054
Median (kWh/meter)	16,009

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	26,831
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,833
Median (kWh/meter)	2,421

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS3 3BL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WS3 3BL.
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

53.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS3 3BL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS3 3BL (meters)

Bloxwich Community Partnership

Stan Ball Centre

188m

Rani News & Off Licence

219-221 Lichfield Road

222m

Millfields Nursery School Com. Servi

Walsall Academy

367m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WS3 3BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Lichfield Road	15:45	12:00	138m
Shakleton Road	17:00	11:30	442m
Buxton Road	17:00	11:45	577m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS3 3BL

Facility	Distance
Walsall Academy Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio	367m
Bloxwich Stafford Road Sports Club Stafford Road, Stafford Road, Walsall Grass Pitches	832m
King George V Playing Fields (Bloxwich) Lydford Road, Walsall Grass Pitches	912m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS3 3BL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Walsall Academy Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3LX	Secondary	367m
Millfields Nursery School Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3LU	Nursery	367m
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School Grenfell Road, Little Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3DL	Primary	580m

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Source: Edubase
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WS3 3BL ITL and WS3 3BL 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 3BL:

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 3BL 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 3BL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00051990
LSOA	E01010285	Walsall 006B
MSOA	E02002115	Walsall 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS3 3BL

WS3 3AH	Benton Crescent	82m
WS3 3BH	The Orchard	84m
WS3 3BJ	Lichfield Road	89m
WS3 3NB	Field Road	121m
WS3 3AJ	Benton Crescent	121m
WS3 3BA	St Davids Place	122m
WS3 3RN	Selmans Parade	134m
WS3 3BN	Abbotts Street	153m
WS3 3QS	Millfield Avenue	172m
WS3 3BW	Abbotts Street	189m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence