WS8 7BZ maps, stats, and open data

WS8 7BZ lies on Peake Road in Walsall. WS8 7BZ is located in the Aldridge North and Walsall Wood 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 7BZ maps

WS8 7BZ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WS8 7BZ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WS8 7BZ geodata

Easting405078
Northing304130
Latitude52.634897
Longitude-1.926402

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS8 7BZ?

StreetPeake Road
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS8
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WS8 7BZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS8 7BZ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation160m525ft

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

WardAldridge North And Walsall Wood
ConstituencyAldridge-brownhills

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS8 7BZ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hill Park492m
July 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Hill Park492m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Peake Road46m
➜ Peake Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS8 7BZ

Peake Crescent (Friezland Lane)Catshill114m
Peake Crescent (Friezland Lane)Catshill125m
Occupation Rd (Brownhills Rd)Castlefort189m
Occupation Rd (Brownhills Rd)Castlefort206m
Friezland Lane (Lindon Rd)Catshill217m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS8 7BZ

Broadband access in WS8 7BZ (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 7BZ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed75.0Mbps
Average download speed85.2Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.6Mbps
Average upload speed4.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed7.45Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS8 7BZ (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 7BZ

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WS8 7BZ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WS8 7BZ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)467,479
Meter count46
Mean (kWh/meter)10,163
Median (kWh/meter)9,923

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)141,879
Meter count36
Mean (kWh/meter)3,941
Median (kWh/meter)3,380
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS8 7BZ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS8 7BZ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

63% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS8 7BZ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS8 7BZ (meters)

Walsall Wood Youth Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Brownhills Road
201m
Gary's Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
113 Lindon Road
216m
Lifestyle Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
113 Lindon Road
216m

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Nearest post box to WS8 7BZ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Robson Close16:3011:00384m
Maybrook479m
Wolverson Road17:3011:30556m

Nearest sports facilities to WS8 7BZ

FacilityDistance
Oak Park Active Living Centre
Coppice Road, Walsall Wood
Swimming Pool, Squash Courts, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
258m
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
353m
Oak Park Leisure Centre (Closed)
Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Squash Courts
407m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS8 7BZ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Walsall Wood School
Brownhills Road, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7BP
Primary324m
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS9 9PA
Secondary353m
Oakwood School
Druids Walk, Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS9 9JS
Not applicable846m

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Source: Edubase
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WS8 7BZ ITL and WS8 7BZ 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 7BZ:

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

WS8 7BZ 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 7BZ:

CodeName
OAE00051813
LSOAE01010252Walsall 004C
MSOAE02002113Walsall 004

Nearest postcodes to WS8 7BZ

WS8 7ATCommonside86m
WS8 7BXFriezland Lane93m
WS8 7BYPeake Road100m
WS8 7BUParkwood Close111m
WS8 7AUProffitt Close112m
WS8 7DAFriezland Lane128m
WS8 7DHLittlelawns Close150m
WS8 7BTOccupation Road171m
WS8 7DBPeake Crescent176m
WS8 7ASLindon View205m