# WS8 7AR

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 52.636854, -1.924206
- **Open Location Code:** 9C4WJ3PG+P8
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO92ap
- **Qibla:** 118.1°
- **Grid reference:** SK 05226 04346
- **UTM:** 30U 572800 5832418
- **Elevation:** 159m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** West Midlands (E12000005)
- **Admin district:** Walsall (E08000030)
- **Ward:** Aldridge North and Walsall Wood (E05001302)
- **Constituency:** Aldridge-Brownhills (E14001064)
- **Parish code:** E43000184
- **Travel to work area:** E30000288
- **Police force area:** E23000014
- **Built-up area:** E63009742
- **European electoral region:** West Midlands (E15000005)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01010250
- **2021 MSOA:** Walsall Wood (E02002113)
- **2021 output area:** E00051810
- **2011 LSOA:** E01010250
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002113
- **2011 output area:** E00051810
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33021090
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 13605
- **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 | Shenstone | 5382 |
| Hospital | Spire Little Aston Hospital | 5284 |
| GP | Streets Corner Surgery | 837 |
| School | Shire Oak Academy | 292 |
| Airport | Birmingham Airport | 23575 |
| Bus stop | Simmonds Way | 17 |
| Food bank | Black Country | 1554 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 417 |
| Pharmacy | Co-Op | 673 |
| Post office | Chester Road Post Office | 340 |
| Library | Walsall Wood Library | 1179 |
| Coast | — | 92951 |
| Central London | — | 175630 |

## 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

- [WS8 7AP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS8%207AP)
- [WS8 7AS](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS8%207AS)
- [WS8 7AQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS8%207AQ)
- [WS8 7AD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS8%207AD)
- [WS8 7AX](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS8%207AX)
- [WS8 7AG](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS8%207AG)
- [WS8 7DA](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS8%207DA)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS8%207AR.json).

## Data

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