Postcode WS2 0JH (Walsall)

Map showing WS2 0JH and nearby postcodes

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

WS2 0JH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 0JH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WS2 0JH is Kent Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arnold Close and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.71 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to WS2 0JH (for ages 11 and under) is King Charles Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Willenhall E-ACT Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 20, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WS2 0JH is The Homestead and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Clarkies Fish Bar and is 1.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kent Road 98 m
Arnold Close 154 m
Monarch Grove 189 m
Cottle Close 222 m
Berkley Close 238 m
Wilkes Avenue 269 m
Cairn Drive 280 m
Quilter Close 308 m
Edinburgh Avenue 367 m
Churchill Road 370 m
Bentley Lane 611 m
Bloxwich Lane 617 m
Poplar Avenue 724 m
A461 2.59 km
A4124 2.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS2 0JH

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 0JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
0 m
King Charles Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
356 m
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
696 m
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
801 m
Alumwell Junior School Good
(January 24, 2018)
936 m
Alumwell Infant School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
936 m
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
963 m
Reedswood E-ACT Academy Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.03 km
Willenhall E-ACT Academy Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.06 km
West Walsall E-ACT Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.09 km
Old Hall School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.12 km
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.39 km
Short Heath Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.41 km
Emmanuel School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.48 km
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.81 km
Croft Academy Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
1.91 km
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.92 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning Good
(July 11, 2017)
2 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.12 km
West Midlands Education and Skills Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lodge Farm Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 16, 2018
801 m
The Homestead Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
1.04 km
Willenhall E Act Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.06 km
Harding Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2017
1.2 km
Nisa Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
1.2 km
Renzo's Desserts Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.2 km
Keymaster Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.25 km
Spar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.25 km
Rosedale C of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.39 km
Short Heath Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.41 km
Local Authority Children's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
1.42 km
Willow Rose Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
1.44 km
Clarkies Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 23, 2020
1.47 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2018
1.47 km
Guru Nanak Gurdwara Sikh Temple Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.52 km
Willenhall Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 2, 2019
1.65 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2019
1.66 km
Robin Hood Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
1.67 km
The Bridge Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.69 km
Double Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2020
1.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arnold Close Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Arnold Close Bus Stop/Station 102 m
The Jane Lane School Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Cairn Drive Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Cairn Drive Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.71 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.72 km
Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.72 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 347 m
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 3.02 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 3.24 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 3.67 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.37 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.91 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.07 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 5.39 km
Sandy Flatts Woodland Or Forest 5.45 km
Rails Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 102.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 102.5 15.1
300+ Mbps 92.9% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 232,705 kWh - mean 15,514 kWh : median 16,728 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS2 0JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.59067100
Longitude -2.01770000
OS Easting 398898
OS Northing 0299208
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4559
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Willenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021151
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 023A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3