# WS2 8BW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 52.594347, -1.987964
- **Open Location Code:** 9C4WH2V6+PR
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO92ao
- **Qibla:** 117.9°
- **Grid reference:** SP 00912 99615
- **UTM:** 30U 568552 5827627
- **Elevation:** 132m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** West Midlands (E12000005)
- **Admin district:** Walsall (E08000030)
- **Ward:** Birchills Leamore (E05001304)
- **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:** 2010-03

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01010375
- **2021 MSOA:** Walsall Ryecroft (E02002127)
- **2021 output area:** E00168246
- **2011 LSOA:** E01010375
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002127
- **2011 output area:** E00168246
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33021133
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4B1)
- **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 | 1135 |
| Hospital | Homer Building | 1110 |
| GP | St Peter's Surgery | 212 |
| School | Croft Academy | 229 |
| Airport | RAF Cosford | 22032 |
| Bus stop | Wiltshire Close | 108 |
| Food bank | Black Country | 1030 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 550 |
| Pharmacy | Tesco Pharmacy | 913 |
| Post office | North Walsall Post Office | 196 |
| Library | Learning Resource Centre | 968 |
| Coast | — | 94442 |
| Central London | — | 175458 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WS2 8JP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208JP)
- [WS2 8JD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208JD)
- [WS2 8BL](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208BL)
- [WS2 8BN](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208BN)
- [WS2 8JW](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208JW)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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