WS9 8LB maps, stats, and open data

WS9 8LB lies on Birchcroft in Walsall. WS9 8LB 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.

WS9 8LB maps

WS9 8LB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WS9 8LB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WS9 8LB geodata

Easting406080
Northing301842
Latitude52.614319
Longitude-1.911638

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS9 8LB?

StreetBirchcroft
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS9
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➜ Where is Aldridge?

WS9 8LB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS9 8LB as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation180m591ft

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 WS9 8LB

December 2023Other theftOn or near Walsall Wood Road236m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Walsall Wood Road236m
October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Walsall Wood Road236m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS9 8LB

Lazy Hill Rd (Druids Avenue)Druid's Heath165m
Aldwych Close (Walsall Wood Rd)Druid's Heath178m
Lazy Hill Rd (Druids Avenue)Druid's Heath183m
Post Office (Lazy Hill Rd)Druid's Heath185m
Aldwych Close (Walsall Wood Rd)Druid's Heath210m

Nearest railway stations to WS9 8LB

Blake Street Station4.6km
Shenstone Station5.3km
Butlers Lane Station5.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS9 8LB

Broadband access in WS9 8LB (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 WS9 8LB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed61.4Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.5Mbps
Average upload speed4.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed7.68Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS9 8LB (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 WS9 8LB

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WS9 8LB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WS9 8LB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)307,356
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)17,075
Median (kWh/meter)16,513

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)44,440
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)4,040
Median (kWh/meter)3,418
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS9 8LB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS9 8LB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

23.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS9 8LB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS9 8LB (meters)

Richmond Hall Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
81 - 83 Stonnall Road
204m
Druids Heath Golf Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Stonnall Road
204m
Lazy Hill Post Office
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
Nilshan Convenience Store
205m

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Nearest post box to WS9 8LB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lazy Hill Post Office17:1511:30197m
Stonnall Road17:0011:30390m
Kingshayes Road17:0011:30640m

Nearest sports facilities to WS9 8LB

FacilityDistance
Druids Heath Golf Club Ltd
Stonnall Road, Walsall
Golf
505m
Leighswood School
Broadmeadow, Walsall
Grass Pitches
605m
Urban Fitness (Closed)
Lion Industrial Park, Northgate Way, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym
896m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS9 8LB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Leighswood School
Broadmeadow, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8HZ
Primary504m
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School
The Green, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8NH
Primary1.2km
Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School
Castlefort Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS9 9JP
Primary1.5km

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WS9 8LB ITL and WS9 8LB 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 WS9 8LB:

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

WS9 8LB 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 WS9 8LB:

CodeName
OAE00051806
LSOAE01010255Walsall 007C
MSOAE02002116Walsall 007

Nearest postcodes to WS9 8LB

WS9 8LDMountford Crescent46m
WS9 8LADruids Avenue79m
WS9 8RDWalsall Wood Road142m
WS9 8RJAldwych Close150m
WS9 8RWLazy Hill Road161m
WS9 8LEDruids Avenue173m
WS9 8JZStonnall Road207m
WS9 8LHTenbury Close218m
WS9 8LQElmdale Drive219m
WS9 8LRKnoll Croft226m