WS9 8RQ maps, stats, and open data

WS9 8RQ lies on Lancaster Avenue in Walsall. WS9 8RQ 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 8RQ maps

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

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WS9 8RQ geodata

Easting405577
Northing301862
Latitude52.614504
Longitude-1.919066

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WS9 8RQ?

StreetLancaster Avenue
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS9
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➜ Where is Aldridge?

WS9 8RQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS9 8RQ 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 Central And South
ConstituencyAldridge-brownhills

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WS9 8RQ

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hereford Close131m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Jessie Road294m
December 2023DrugsOn or near Hereford Close131m
➜ Lancaster Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS9 8RQ

Lancaster Avenue (Broadmeadow)Leighswood89m
Lancaster Avenue (Broadmeadow)Leighswood100m
Dorset Drive (Brookfield Rd)Leighswood234m
Struggling Monkey (Northgate)Leighswood247m
Sussex Avenue (Northgate)Leighswood255m

Nearest railway stations to WS9 8RQ

Walsall Station5.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WS9 8RQ

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

Download

Median download speed90.0Mbps
Average download speed111.8Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.6Mbps
Average upload speed11.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS9 8RQ (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 8RQ

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WS9 8RQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)221,565
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)8,863
Median (kWh/meter)8,079

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)55,206
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)2,300
Median (kWh/meter)2,076
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS9 8RQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WS9 8RQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

82.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS9 8RQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Leighswood Infant School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Broadmeadow
261m
City Restaurant Operations Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 15
304m
Ruby Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
204 Walsall Wood Road
305m

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Nearest post box to WS9 8RQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Sussex Avenue16:4511:30212m
Lazy Hill Post Office17:1511:30375m
Stonnall Road17:0011:30517m

Nearest sports facilities to WS9 8RQ

FacilityDistance
Urban Fitness (Closed)
Lion Industrial Park, Northgate Way, Walsall
Health and Fitness Gym
396m
Leighswood School
Broadmeadow, Walsall
Grass Pitches
421m
Druids Heath Golf Club Ltd
Stonnall Road, Walsall
Golf
950m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WS9 8RQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Leighswood School
Broadmeadow, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8HZ
Primary262m
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School
The Green, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8NH
Primary1.3km
Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School
Castlefort Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS9 9JP
Primary1.4km

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WS9 8RQ ITL and WS9 8RQ 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 8RQ:

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

WS9 8RQ 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 8RQ:

CodeName
OAE00051787
LSOAE01010242Walsall 015B
MSOAE02002124Walsall 015

Nearest postcodes to WS9 8RQ

WS9 8JLCambridge Close94m
WS9 8JBBroadmeadow105m
WS9 8JEBrookfield Road129m
WS9 8JDWellfield Road144m
WS9 8HXHereford Close149m
WS9 8RGSuffolk Grove150m
WS9 8JWRutland Crescent161m
WS9 8HSKent Close162m
WS9 8RELancaster Avenue162m
WS9 8JFSussex Avenue196m