WS8 6LX maps, stats, and open data

WS8 6LX 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 6LX maps

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

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WS8 6LX geodata

Easting405495
Northing305895
Latitude52.650760
Longitude-1.920211

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS8 6LX?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS8
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WS8 6LX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS8 6LX 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 6LX

October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Park/Open Space316m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Park/Open Space316m
May 2023BurglaryOn or near Park/Open Space316m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS8 6LX

Lichfield Rd (Sadler Rd)Ogley Hay76m
Lichfield Rd (Sadler Rd)Ogley Hay82m
Lichfield Rd (Ogley Rd)Ogley Hay219m
Lichfield Rd (Chase Rd)Ogley Hay227m
Ogley Rd (Lichfield Rd)Ogley Hay266m

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Deprivation

83.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS8 6LX:

Food Standards Agency

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

Backyard Brew House
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Unit 8a
169m
Sabrina's Kitchen
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Gatehouse Trading Estate
199m
Egertons Snacks
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Unit14 Toll Point Industrial Estate
223m

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Nearest post box to WS8 6LX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lichfield Road17:3011:15214m
The Avenues, First Avenue16:0011:00362m
Vicarage Road17:3011:15506m

Nearest sports facilities to WS8 6LX

FacilityDistance
St James Primary School
Great Charles Street, Walsall
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
679m
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue, Walsall
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts
866m
Holland Park (Walsall)
The Parade, Brownhills, Walsall
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
974m

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Nearest schools to WS8 6LX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Narrow Lane, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6HX
Primary690m
St James Primary School
Great Charles Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6AE
Primary700m
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6AU
Nursery793m

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WS8 6LX ITL and WS8 6LX 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 6LX:

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

WS8 6LX 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 6LX:

CodeName
OAE00052080
LSOAE01010302Walsall 002A
MSOAE02002111Walsall 002

Nearest postcodes to WS8 6LX

WS8 6LH105m
WS8 6BJSadler Road167m
WS8 6JYLichfield Road175m
WS8 6JZGatehouse Trading Estate211m
WS8 6JDChase Road279m
WS8 6BHCedar Avenue294m
WS8 6ANOgley Road316m
WS8 6AWFurst Street324m
WS8 6JQFourth Avenue332m
WS8 6AJPoplar Road353m