WS5 4AF maps, stats, and open data

WS5 4AF is located in the Great Barr with Yew Tree electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Sandwell and the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich East. 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 December 2012.

WS5 4AF maps

WS5 4AF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WS5 4AF 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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WS5 4AF geodata

Easting	403056
Northing	295251
Latitude	52.555092
Longitude	-1.956358

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS5 4AF?

Country	England
Postcode District	WS5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS5 4AF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS5 4AF as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	120m	394ft

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	Great Barr With Yew Tree
Constituency	West Bromwich East

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS5 4AF

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Lupin Grove	455m
November 2023	Burglary	On or near Kielder Close	92m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Thetford Way	146m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS5 4AF

Birchfield Way (Thorncroft Way)	Yew Tree	264m
Birchfield Way (Thorncroft Way)	Yew Tree	291m
Painswick Close (Woodruff Way)	Yew Tree	462m
Plane Tree Rd (Thorncroft Way)	Yew Tree	466m
Painswick Close (Woodruff Way)	Yew Tree	485m

Nearest railway stations to WS5 4AF

Tame Bridge Parkway Station	1.4km
Bescot Stadium Station	2.5km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS5 4AF

Broadband access in WS5 4AF (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 WS5 4AF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	51.7Mbps
Average download speed	54.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.4Mbps
Average upload speed	13.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.98Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS5 4AF (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 WS5 4AF

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Source: Ofcom
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WS5 4AF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WS5 4AF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	241,166
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,058
Median (kWh/meter)	10,737

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	24,699
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,528
Median (kWh/meter)	3,577

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS5 4AF, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WS5 4AF.
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

81.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS5 4AF:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS5 4AF (meters)

The Archers

The Archers

328m

Kai Drums Childcare

The Brambles

374m

J B Convenience Store

Discount Booze

570m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WS5 4AF

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Yew Tree	17:30	12:00	581m
Wolseley Road / St Vincents Cres	17:30	12:00	767m
Maple Drive	17:15	12:00	840m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS5 4AF

Facility	Distance
Q3 Academy Wilderness Lane, Birmingham Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	685m
Dartmouth High School (Closed) Wilderness Lane, Birmingham Grass Pitches	783m
Handsworth Rufc (Walstead Road) Walstead Road, Walsall Grass Pitches	859m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS5 4AF

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Yew Tree Primary School Birchfield Way, Yew Tree Estate, Walsall, WS5 4DX	Primary	583m
Q3 Academy Great Barr Wilderness Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 7SD	Secondary	783m
Grove Vale Primary School Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 6AL	Primary	1.2km

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WS5 4AF ITL and WS5 4AF 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 WS5 4AF:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLG	West Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLG3	West Midlands
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLG37	Sandwell
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000028	Sandwell

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WS5 4AF 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 WS5 4AF:

	Code	Name
OA	E00050422
LSOA	E01009969	Sandwell 002A
MSOA	E02002044	Sandwell 002

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS5 4AF

WS5 4TD	Caledonian Close	115m
WS5 4TA	Thetford Way	135m
WS5 4BZ	Brackendale Drive	167m
WS5 4TB	Delamere Drive	171m
WS5 4DB	Biddlestone Grove	210m
WS5 4DJ	Brooklands	213m
WS5 4DA	Brackendale Drive	223m
WS5 4BY	The Grove	269m
WS5 4BX	The Grove	271m
WS5 4EF	Thorncroft Way	327m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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