WS8 6HY maps, stats, and open data

WS8 6HY lies on Park Close in Brownhills, Walsall. WS8 6HY 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 6HY maps

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

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WS8 6HY geodata

Easting404770
Northing305814
Latitude52.650039
Longitude-1.930929

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS8 6HY?

StreetPark Close
LocalityBrownhills
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS8
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WS8 6HY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS8 6HY 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 6HY

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area315m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area315m
January 2024Theft from the personOn or near Parking Area419m
➜ Park Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS8 6HY

Brownhills Memorial (Lichfield Rd)Ogley Hay136m
Brownhills Memorial (Lichfield Rd)Ogley Hay151m
The Smithy (Lichfield Rd)Ogley Hay261m
The Smithy (Lichfield Rd)Ogley Hay263m
Short St (Church Rd)Brownhills307m

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS8 6HY

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

Download

Median download speed20.0Mbps
Average download speed40.0Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.15Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS8 6HY (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 6HY

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary Sch
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Narrow Lane
56m
Smithys Forge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lichfield Road
91m
H &R Events
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
46 Great Charles Street
183m

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Nearest post box to WS8 6HY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Brownhill Post Office17:3012:00365m
The Avenues, First Avenue16:0011:00374m
Chester Road North16:0011:00505m

Nearest sports facilities to WS8 6HY

FacilityDistance
St James Primary School
Great Charles Street, Walsall
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
269m
Holland Park (Walsall)
The Parade, Brownhills, Walsall
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
314m
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue, Walsall
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts
522m

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Nearest schools to WS8 6HY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Narrow Lane, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6HX
Primary169m
St James Primary School
Great Charles Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6AE
Primary260m
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6AU
Nursery407m

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Source: Edubase
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WS8 6HY ITL and WS8 6HY 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 6HY:

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

WS8 6HY 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 6HY:

CodeName
OAE00052084
LSOAE01010305Walsall 002C
MSOAE02002111Walsall 002

Nearest postcodes to WS8 6HY

WS8 6HXNarrow Lane60m
WS8 6HUSeeds Lane76m
WS8 6HRLichfield Road93m
WS8 6HTLichfield Road98m
WS8 6JWHay Grove120m
WS8 6HSElderside Close156m
WS8 6AEGreat Charles Street186m
WS8 6AGSchool Avenue234m
WS8 6HZBarnetts Lane237m
WS8 6PBSandy Grove243m