Postcode WS2 0DR (Walsall)

Map showing WS2 0DR and nearby postcodes

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

WS2 0DR 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 0DR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WS2 0DR is Pugh Crescent which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bentley Rd North and is 170 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.85 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 2.78 km away.

The closest primary school to WS2 0DR (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 0DR is Keymaster and is 636 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Clarkies Fish Bar and is 938 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS2 0DR 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 0DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pugh Crescent 90 m
King Charles Avenue 94 m
Anson Road 137 m
Wolverhampton Road West 158 m
Lane Arms Way 172 m
Hopyard Road 182 m
Morris Avenue 209 m
Ridgeway Court 238 m
Wavell Road 244 m
Bentley Road North 277 m
Portal Road 279 m
Pendlebury Close 280 m
Montgomery Road 286 m
Bader Road 308 m
Wingate Road 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS2 0DR

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 0DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
126 m
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
550 m
King Charles Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
634 m
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
857 m
West Walsall E-ACT Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.17 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.29 km
Alumwell Junior School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.32 km
Alumwell Infant School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
1.32 km
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.37 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.47 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.47 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.51 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.55 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.56 km
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.6 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.66 km
Reedswood E-ACT Academy Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.66 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.78 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.99 km
Emmanuel School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Keymaster Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
636 m
Spar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
636 m
Guru Nanak Gurdwara Sikh Temple Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
829 m
Robin Hood Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
895 m
Greenhouse Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
928 m
Owens Gym Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
928 m
Clarkies Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 23, 2020
938 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2018
938 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2019
957 m
Willenhall Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 2, 2019
977 m
Bimmies Food Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Burger Boy Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Chip Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.06 km
Desi Sweet Centre Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2020
1.06 km
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
1.06 km
Runaway Bay Caribbean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 3, 2021
1.06 km
Sunny Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 29, 2019
1.06 km
Green's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
1.16 km
Monmos@Darlaston Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2020
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bentley Rd North Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Bentley Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 196 m
County Bridge Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Bentley Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 253 m
County Bridge Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.85 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.59 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 3.65 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 3.78 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 4.44 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.56 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 5.05 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 5.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS2 0DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 85.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 4.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.7 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 354,764 kWh - mean 13,645 kWh : median 12,149 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 116,221 kWh - mean 4,304 kWh : median 3,679 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS2 0DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58508700
Longitude -2.02642000
OS Easting 398307
OS Northing 0298587
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 8D2