WS8 7LR maps, stats, and open data
WS8 7LR lies on Watling Street in Brownhills, Walsall. WS8 7LR 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 7LR maps


WS8 7LR geodata
| Easting | 403745 |
| Northing | 306517 |
| Latitude | 52.656366 |
| Longitude | -1.946072 |
Where is WS8 7LR?
| Street | Watling Street |
| Locality | Brownhills |
| Town/City | Walsall |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WS8 |
WS8 7LR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WS8 7LR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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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
| Ward | Brownhills |
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| Constituency | Aldridge-brownhills |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WS8 7LR
| Hednesford Rd (Watling St) | Brownhills West | 59m |
| Hednesford Rd (Watling St) | Brownhills West | 99m |
| The Rising Sun (Watling St) | Brownhills West | 224m |
| Medway Rd (Shannon Dr) | Brownhills West | 342m |
| Medway Rd (Shannon Dr) | Brownhills West | 373m |
Nearest railway stations to WS8 7LR
| Bloxwich North Station | 5.9km |
| Bloxwich Station | 6.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WS8 7LR (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 WS8 7LR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 7.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 26.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WS8 7LR (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% |
WS8 7LR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WS8 7LR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 68,184 |
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| Meter count | 7 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,741 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,284 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 32,143 |
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| Meter count | 7 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,592 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,413 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS8 7LR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WS8 7LR.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
62.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WS8 7LR:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS8 7LR (metres)
Brownhills Nursing Home
(Kidderminstercare Ltd)
212m
Thai Lanna Restaurant
Ye Olde Wilkin Inn & Thai Lanna Restaurant
306m
Waterside Pub
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Nearest post box to WS8 7LR
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Shannon Drive | 16:00 | 11:15 | 543m |
| Whitehorse Road | 16:00 | 11:15 | 587m |
| Chester Road North | 16:00 | 11:00 | 818m |
WS8 7LR ITL and WS8 7LR 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 7LR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLG38 | Walsall |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000030 | Walsall |
WS8 7LR 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 7LR:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00052073 | |
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| LSOA | E01010303 | Walsall 001B |
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| MSOA | E02002110 | Walsall 001 |
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