WS8 6HX maps, stats, and open data

WS8 6HX lies on Narrow Lane in Brownhills, Walsall. WS8 6HX is located in the Brownhills electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Walsall and the English Parliamentary constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills. 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.

WS8 6HX maps

WS8 6HX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WS8 6HX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WS8 6HX geodata

Easting404815
Northing305854
Latitude52.650398
Longitude-1.930263

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS8 6HX?

StreetNarrow Lane
LocalityBrownhills
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS8
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WS8 6HX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS8 6HX 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.

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Politics

WardBrownhills
ConstituencyAldridge-brownhills

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS8 6HX

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area372m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area372m
January 2024Theft from the personOn or near Parking Area461m
➜ Narrow Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS8 6HX

Brownhills Memorial (Lichfield Rd)Ogley Hay117m
Brownhills Memorial (Lichfield Rd)Ogley Hay131m
The Smithy (Lichfield Rd)Ogley Hay322m
The Smithy (Lichfield Rd)Ogley Hay323m
Short St (Church Rd)Brownhills355m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS8 6HX

Broadband access in WS8 6HX (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 WS8 6HX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed24.1Mbps
Average download speed66.4Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed1.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed5.38Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS8 6HX (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 WS8 6HX

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WS8 6HX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WS8 6HX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)374,769
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)12,492
Median (kWh/meter)11,438

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)94,670
Meter count28
Mean (kWh/meter)3,381
Median (kWh/meter)2,428
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS8 6HX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS8 6HX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

84% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS8 6HX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS8 6HX (meters)

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary Sch
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Narrow Lane
4m
Smithys Forge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lichfield Road
150m
H &R Events
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
46 Great Charles Street
234m

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Nearest post box to WS8 6HX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
The Avenues, First Avenue16:0011:00322m
Brownhill Post Office17:3012:00418m
Chester Road North16:0011:00545m

Nearest sports facilities to WS8 6HX

FacilityDistance
St James Primary School
Great Charles Street, Walsall
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
290m
Holland Park (Walsall)
The Parade, Brownhills, Walsall
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
329m
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue, Walsall
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts
486m

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Nearest schools to WS8 6HX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Narrow Lane, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6HX
Primary124m
St James Primary School
Great Charles Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6AE
Primary285m
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6AU
Nursery439m

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WS8 6HX ITL and WS8 6HX 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 WS8 6HX:

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

WS8 6HX 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 WS8 6HX:

CodeName
OAE00052084
LSOAE01010305Walsall 002C
MSOAE02002111Walsall 002

Nearest postcodes to WS8 6HX

WS8 6HYPark Close60m
WS8 6HSElderside Close99m
WS8 6HUSeeds Lane123m
WS8 6HTLichfield Road137m
WS8 6HRLichfield Road152m
WS8 6JWHay Grove164m
WS8 6HZBarnetts Lane180m
WS8 6PBSandy Grove187m
WS8 6AGSchool Avenue223m
WS8 6AEGreat Charles Street237m