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WS8 7LU lies on Watling Street in Brownhills, Walsall. WS8 7LU 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 7LU maps

WS8 7LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WS8 7LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WS8 7LU geodata

Easting403617
Northing306521
Latitude52.656403
Longitude-1.947964

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Where is WS8 7LU?

StreetWatling Street
LocalityBrownhills
Town/CityWalsall
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWS8

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WS8 7LU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

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

WardBrownhills
ConstituencyAldridge-brownhills

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WS8 7LU

2024
2 FEB
£231,000
168, WATLING STREET, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 7LU
2022
27 JUN
£488,000
2021
25 NOV
£200,000
2006
1 SEP
£140,000
2004
8 OCT
£137,000
173, WATLING STREET, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 7LU
1996
14 JUN
£80,000

➜ Brownhills house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WS8 7LU

Hednesford Rd (Watling St)Brownhills West57m
The Rising Sun (Watling St)Brownhills West98m
Hednesford Rd (Watling St)Brownhills West187m
Medway Rd (Shannon Dr)Brownhills West217m
Medway Rd (Shannon Dr)Brownhills West248m

Nearest railway stations to WS8 7LU

Landywood Station4.9km
Bloxwich North Station5.8km
Bloxwich Station6km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WS8 7LU (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WS8 7LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed9.1Mbps
Average download speed24.6Mbps
Maximum download speed63.85Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.9Mbps
Average upload speed5.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed16.08Mbps

Broadband limitations in WS8 7LU (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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WS8 7LU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)187,378
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)13,384
Median (kWh/meter)14,680

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)44,632
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)3,433
Median (kWh/meter)3,364

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS8 7LU (metres)

Brownhills Nursing Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
(Kidderminstercare Ltd)
120m
Waterside Pub
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
42 Wilkin Road
225m
Thai Lanna Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Ye Olde Wilkin Inn & Thai Lanna Restaurant
239m

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Nearest post box to WS8 7LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Shannon Drive16:0011:15419m
Whitehorse Road16:0011:15712m
Chester Road North16:0011:00909m

WS8 7LU ITL and WS8 7LU 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 7LU:

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

WS8 7LU 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 7LU:

CodeName
OAE00052066
LSOAE01010303Walsall 001B
MSOAE02002110Walsall 001

Nearest postcodes to WS8 7LU

WS8 7LSHednesford Road65m
WS8 7LNWaterside Way105m
WS8 7LRWatling Street128m
WS8 7NGLawnoaks Close141m
WS8 7LXWilkin Road221m
WS8 7LTHednesford Road237m
WS8 7JRChester Road North266m
WS8 7JYMedway Road277m
WS8 7LYPoole Crescent283m
WS8 7JUWatling Street322m