Postcode WS2 0BP (Walsall)

Map showing WS2 0BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS2 0BP is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS2 0BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS2 0BP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WS2 0BP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WS2 0BP is Millers Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wrexham Avenue and is 486 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.49 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to WS2 0BP (for ages 11 and under) is County Bridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Walsall E-ACT Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 1, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS2 0BP is Greenhouse Club and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Soul House and is 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WS2 0BP is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS2 0BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS2 0BP, and the approximate distance away.

Millers Close 42 m
Bentley Mill Way 92 m
Carriers Close 302 m
Wrexham Avenue 426 m
A461 1.58 km
Black Country Route 2.43 km
A454 6.97 km
A4123 7.94 km
M6 TOLL 15.17 km
M42 19.66 km
A41 26.62 km
A34 27.34 km
A5 30.29 km
A51 42.06 km
A46 43.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS2 0BP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS2 0BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Walsall E-ACT Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
593 m
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
759 m
King Charles Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
846 m
Alumwell Junior School Good
(January 24, 2018)
960 m
Alumwell Infant School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
960 m
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.07 km
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.2 km
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.32 km
Reedswood E-ACT Academy Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.45 km
Hillary Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.56 km
Emmanuel School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.59 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.6 km
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.69 km
Abu Bakr Girls School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.87 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.88 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.91 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.92 km
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.98 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.02 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS2 0BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2016
807 m
Manheim Auctions Birmingham Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2019
923 m
Buzz Bingo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
958 m
Euro Foods Group Limited / MB Metro Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
January 28, 2021
960 m
Akshay News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2018
1.01 km
B Kaur News Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2020
1.02 km
Accord Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
1.03 km
Salisbury JM&I School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
1.07 km
The Soul House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.12 km
The Soulhouse and Cocktail Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.12 km
Greenhouse Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.12 km
Owens Gym Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
1.12 km
Bangla Link Veg Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
December 21, 2017
1.14 km
The Breakfast Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.14 km
Ikea - Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
1.15 km
Coopers Butchers (Manufacturer) Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 5, 2016
1.17 km
Super Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2020
1.17 km
Green's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
1.18 km
Monmos@Darlaston Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.18 km
Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2020
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS2 0BP - Data from Apr 2022

Wrexham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Wrexham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 500 m
James Bridge Bus Stop/Station 504 m
James Bridge Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Arnwood Close Bus Stop/Station 559 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS2 0BP - Data from Dec 2021

Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 3.21 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.28 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 4.18 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.42 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 4.42 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 4.59 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.78 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.02 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57988100
Longitude -2.01771900
OS Easting 398896
OS Northing 0298006
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3630
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall South
Electoral Ward Bentley and Darlaston North
Local Authority District Walsall
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000030
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Walsall Teaching
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Willenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021200
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 033A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1