# WS2 8LB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 52.59468, -1.993987
- **Open Location Code:** 9C4WH2V4+VC
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO92ao
- **Qibla:** 117.9°
- **Grid reference:** SP 00504 99652
- **UTM:** 30U 568143 5827658
- **Elevation:** 146m
- **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
- **European electoral region:** West Midlands (E15000005)
- **Date introduced:** 2024-08

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01010368
- **2021 MSOA:** Walsall Central (E02002139)
- **2021 output area:** E00168245
- **2011 LSOA:** E01010368
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002139
- **2011 output area:** E00168245
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33021181
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4B2)
- **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 | 1299 |
| Hospital | Homer Building | 1183 |
| GP | Walsall Kidney Treatment Centre | 137 |
| School | Croft Academy | 371 |
| Airport | RAF Cosford | 21628 |
| Bus stop | Rayboulds Bridge Road | 97 |
| Food bank | Black Country | 1370 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 244 |
| Pharmacy | Manor Pharmacy | 1097 |
| Post office | North Walsall Post Office | 490 |
| Library | Beechdale Library | 1172 |
| Coast | — | 94193 |
| Central London | — | 175782 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** National Grid Electricity Distribution (region E, MPAN 14)
- **Water:** South Staffordshire Water
- **Sewerage:** Severn Trent Water

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WS2 8ER](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208ER)
- [WS2 8FE](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208FE)
- [WS2 8JG](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208JG)
- [WS2 8JQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208JQ)
- [WS2 8LH](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208LH)
- [WS2 8LF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS2%208LF)

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