# WS2 8AB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 52.59111, -1.984083
- **Open Location Code:** 9C4WH2R8+C9
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO92ao
- **Qibla:** 117.9°
- **Grid reference:** SP 01175 99255
- **UTM:** 30U 568819 5827271
- **Elevation:** 127m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** West Midlands (E12000005)
- **Admin district:** Walsall (E08000030)
- **Ward:** Blakenall (E05001305)
- **Constituency:** Walsall and Bloxwich (E14001562)
- **Parish code:** E43000184
- **Travel to work area:** E30000288
- **Police force area:** E23000014
- **Built-up area:** E63009845
- **European electoral region:** West Midlands (E15000005)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01010368
- **2021 MSOA:** Walsall Central (E02002139)
- **2021 output area:** E00168257
- **2011 LSOA:** E01010368
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002139
- **2011 output area:** E00168257
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33019640
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Ethnicity Central (3C1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 820
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000011
- **ICB location:** E38000259
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000062
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000007

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Walsall | 763 |
| Hospital | Homer Building | 829 |
| GP | St Peter's Surgery | 386 |
| School | Walsall College | 210 |
| Airport | Birmingham Airport | 22087 |
| Bus stop | Ryecroft Street | 101 |
| Food bank | Black Country | 595 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco Petrol Filling Station | 261 |
| Pharmacy | Tesco Pharmacy | 499 |
| Post office | North Walsall Post Office | 582 |
| Library | Learning Resource Centre | 584 |
| Coast | — | 94277 |
| Central London | — | 175021 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** National Grid Electricity Distribution (region E, MPAN 14)
- **Water:** South Staffordshire Water
- **Sewerage:** Severn Trent Water
- **Broadband:** 25% gigabit, 91.7% superfast, 25% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WS2 8AD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208AD)
- [WS2 8AF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208AF)
- [WS2 8BE](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208BE)
- [WS2 8EF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208EF)
- [WS2 8ED](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208ED)
- [WS2 8DU](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208DU)
- [WS2 8HP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208HP)
- [WS2 8AA](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208AA)
- [WS2 8ES](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208ES)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208AB.json).

## Data

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