WS2 8BL maps, stats, and open data

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WS2 8BL lies on Gladstone Street in Walsall. WS2 8BL is located in the Birchills Leamore electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Walsall and the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. 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.

WS2 8BL geodata

Easting400901
Northing299693
Latitude52.595032
Longitude-1.988132

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Where is WS2 8BL?

StreetGladstone Street
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS2

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WS2 8BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WS2 8BL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

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

WardBirchills Leamore
ConstituencyWalsall North

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS2 8BL

Hospital St (Bloxwich Road)Birchills109m
Northcote St (Bloxwich Road)Birchills120m
Hospital St (Bloxwich Road)Birchills131m
Northcote St (Bloxwich Road)Birchills140m
Marlow St (Proffitt St)Birchills227m

Nearest railway stations to WS2 8BL

Walsall Station1.2km
Bloxwich Station3km
Bescot Stadium Station3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WS2 8BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband98.1%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WS2 8BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed47.9Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed6.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS2 8BL (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%

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WS2 8BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WS2 8BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)841,624
Meter count54
Mean (kWh/meter)15,586
Median (kWh/meter)16,259

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)139,413
Meter count49
Mean (kWh/meter)2,845
Median (kWh/meter)2,341

Deprivation

91.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WS2 8BL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS2 8BL (metres)

Yummy
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
129 Bloxwich Road
160m
Premier
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
133-135 Bloxwich Road
160m
Crispy Cod
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
127 Bloxwich Road
160m

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Nearest post box to WS2 8BL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
North Walsall17:1512:00130m
Stafford Street17:1512:00554m
Coalpool Lane16:0011:30720m

WS2 8BL ITL and WS2 8BL 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 WS2 8BL:

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

WS2 8BL 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 WS2 8BL:

CodeName
OAE00168244
LSOAE01010375Walsall 018E
MSOAE02002127Walsall 018

Nearest postcodes to WS2 8BL

WS2 8JDSouthmead Way44m
WS2 8BPBloxwich Road88m
WS2 8BQNorthcote Street93m
WS2 8BGAshdown Grove116m
WS2 8JPHospital Street116m
WS2 8DBBloxwich Road123m
WS2 8BXLeckie Road148m
WS2 8BFBloxwich Road150m
WS2 8JLThornbury Road157m
WS2 8BSBloxwich Road162m