WS8 7LX maps, stats, and open data

WS8 7LX lies on Wilkin Road in Walsall. WS8 7LX 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 7LX maps

WS8 7LX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WS8 7LX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WS8 7LX geodata

Easting	403451
Northing	306667
Latitude	52.657717
Longitude	-1.950417

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WS8 7LX?

Street	Wilkin Road
Town/City	Walsall
Country	England
Postcode District	WS8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS8 7LX Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	160m	525ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Brownhills
Constituency	Aldridge-brownhills

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WS8 7LX

24, WILKIN ROAD, WALSALL, WS8 7LX 2021 5 NOV £495,000
41, WILKIN ROAD, WALSALL, WS8 7LX 2017 9 OCT £220,000
24B, WILKIN ROAD, WALSALL, WS8 7LX 2017 20 JUL £470,000
43A, WILKIN ROAD, WALSALL, WS8 7LX 2017 3 FEB £167,500
24A, WILKIN ROAD, WALSALL, WS8 7LX 2007 31 AUG £335,000
43A, WILKIN ROAD, WALSALL, WS8 7LX 2003 28 NOV £145,000
47, WILKIN ROAD, WALSALL, WS8 7LX 2002 26 JUL £151,500
41, WILKIN ROAD, WALSALL, WS8 7LX 1999 5 NOV £54,000
5, WILKIN ROAD, WALSALL, WS8 7LX 1998 10 JUL £55,000
43B, WILKIN ROAD, WALSALL, WS8 7LX 1996 19 APR £60,000

➜ Brownhills house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS8 7LX

June 2022	Public order	On or near Medway Road	85m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Medway Road	85m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Medway Road	85m
➜ Wilkin Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS8 7LX

Medway Rd (Shannon Dr)	Brownhills West	95m
Medway Rd (Shannon Dr)	Brownhills West	99m
Shannon Drive (Wilkin Rd)	Brownhills West	101m
Shannon Drive (Wilkin Rd)	Brownhills West	114m
The Rising Sun (Watling St)	Brownhills West	183m

Nearest railway stations to WS8 7LX

Landywood Station	4.8km
Cannock Station	5.8km
Bloxwich North Station	5.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS8 7LX

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

Download

Median download speed	6.4Mbps
Average download speed	21.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	71.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.8Mbps
Average upload speed	4.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS8 7LX (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS8 7LX

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Source: Ofcom
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WS8 7LX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	754,382
Meter count	54
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,970
Median (kWh/meter)	12,251

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	182,908
Meter count	49
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,733
Median (kWh/meter)	3,483

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS8 7LX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WS8 7LX.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

62.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS8 7LX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Waterside Pub

42 Wilkin Road

Thai Lanna Restaurant

Ye Olde Wilkin Inn & Thai Lanna Restaurant

124m

Brownhills Nursing Home

Hednesford Road

188m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WS8 7LX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Shannon Drive	16:00	11:15	230m
Whitehorse Road	16:00	11:15	868m
Chester Road North	16:00	11:00	1,130m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS8 7LX

Facility	Distance
Holland Park (Walsall) The Parade, Brownhills, Walsall Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	1.3km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy Deakin Avenue, Walsall Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts	1.3km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Pool Road, Burntwood Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	1.5km

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Nearest schools to WS8 7LX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Brownhills West Primary School Shannon Drive, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7LA	Primary	317m
Watling Street Primary School Watling Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7LW	Primary	813m
Brownhills Ormiston Academy Deakin Avenue, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7QG	Secondary	1.3km

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WS8 7LX ITL and WS8 7LX 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 7LX:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLG	West Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLG3	West Midlands
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLG38	Walsall
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000030	Walsall

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WS8 7LX 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 7LX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00052066
LSOA	E01010303	Walsall 001B
MSOA	E02002110	Walsall 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS8 7LX

WS8 7JY	Medway Road	67m
WS8 7LT	Hednesford Road	118m
WS8 7LN	Waterside Way	124m
WS8 7LH	Tamar Close	135m
WS8 7LY	Poole Crescent	181m
WS8 7LS	Hednesford Road	196m
WS8 7LA	Shannon Drive	208m
WS8 7JU	Watling Street	216m
WS8 7LQ	Cherwell Drive	216m
WS8 7LU	Watling Street	221m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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