# WS2 8AQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 52.593267, -1.984496
- **Open Location Code:** 9C4WH2V8+86
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO92ao
- **Qibla:** 117.9°
- **Grid reference:** SP 01147 99495
- **UTM:** 30U 568788 5827510
- **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:** E01010375
- **2021 MSOA:** Walsall Ryecroft (E02002127)
- **2021 output area:** E00052389
- **2011 LSOA:** E01010375
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002127
- **2011 output area:** E00052389
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33021132
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2663
- **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 | 1000 |
| Hospital | Homer Building | 1041 |
| GP | St Peter's Surgery | 145 |
| School | Croft Academy | 360 |
| Airport | Birmingham Airport | 22273 |
| Bus stop | Marlow Street | 87 |
| Food bank | Black Country | 784 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco Petrol Filling Station | 502 |
| Pharmacy | Tesco Pharmacy | 740 |
| Post office | North Walsall Post Office | 352 |
| Library | Learning Resource Centre | 706 |
| Coast | — | 94497 |
| Central London | — | 175205 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** National Grid Electricity Distribution (region E, MPAN 14)
- **Water:** South Staffordshire Water
- **Sewerage:** Severn Trent Water
- **Broadband:** 38.5% gigabit, 100% superfast, 38.5% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WS2 8AP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208AP)
- [WS2 8AW](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208AW)
- [WS2 8AN](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208AN)
- [WS2 8DX](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208DX)
- [WS2 8EA](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208EA)
- [WS2 8EY](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208EY)
- [WS2 8AF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208AF)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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