WS9 8LY maps, stats, and open data

WS9 8LY is located in the Aldridge Central and South 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 8LY maps

WS9 8LY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WS9 8LY 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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WS9 8LY geodata

Easting	405743
Northing	300778
Latitude	52.604757
Longitude	-1.916633

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS9 8LY?

Country	England
Postcode District	WS9
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WS9 8LY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS9 8LY 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	Aldridge Central And South
Constituency	Aldridge-brownhills

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS9 8LY

January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Parking Area	94m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	94m
November 2023	Shoplifting	On or near Parking Area	94m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS9 8LY

Shopping Centre (Anchor Rd)	Aldridge	99m
Shopping Centre (Anchor Rd)	Aldridge	112m
Shopping Centre (Anchor Rd)	Aldridge	113m
Shopping Centre (Anchor Rd)	Aldridge	117m
Ambulance Station (Leighswood Rd)	Aldridge	172m

Nearest railway stations to WS9 8LY

Blake Street Station	4.9km
Walsall Station	5.1km
Shenstone Station	6.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS9 8LY

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

Download

Median download speed	34.2Mbps
Average download speed	34.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	66.36Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	4.4Mbps
Average upload speed	4.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.12Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS9 8LY (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 WS9 8LY

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Source: Ofcom
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WS9 8LY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	49,256
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,157
Median (kWh/meter)	5,270

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS9 8LY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WS9 8LY.
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

17.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS9 8LY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Lloyds Pharmacy

4 Croft Parade

Croft News

2 Croft Parade

The Turtles Head

14 Croft Parade

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WS9 8LY

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
High Street	17:30	11:15	91m
Anchor Road	17:30	11:15	133m
Aldridge Post Office	18:00	12:15	195m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WS9 8LY

Facility	Distance
The Gym Aldridge Rookery Parade, Aldridge, Walsall Health and Fitness Gym	77m
Anytime Fitness (Aldridge) Rookery Parade, Rookery Parade, Aldridge, Walsall Health and Fitness Gym	80m
Aldridge Stick And Wicket Club The Green, Aldridge Grass Pitches, Squash Courts	327m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS9 8LY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School The Green, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8NH	Primary	388m
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Weston Crescent, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0HA	Primary	667m
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Erdington Road, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0RN	Secondary	742m

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Source: Edubase
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WS9 8LY ITL and WS9 8LY 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 8LY:

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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WS9 8LY 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 8LY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00051793
LSOA	E01010241	Walsall 015A
MSOA	E02002124	Walsall 015

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WS9 8LY

WS9 8UT	Leighswood Road	144m
WS9 8QB	Northgate	168m
WS9 8PF	Noddy Park Road	184m
WS9 8PH	Anchor Road	190m
WS9 8PE	Noddy Park Road	191m
WS9 8LU	Noddy Park Road	202m
WS9 8PT	Anchor Road	221m
WS9 8NY	The Granary	226m
WS9 8NS	Portland Road	245m
WS9 8AB	Leighswood Road	262m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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