The postcode WS2 0JW is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS2 0JW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS2 0JW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 0JW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to WS2 0JW is Arnwood Close which is centered 121 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Arnwood Close and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.22 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 2.28 km away.
The closest primary school to WS2 0JW (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 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 0JW is Keymaster and is 1.11 km 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 1.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 23, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 126.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS2 0JW is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS2 0JW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS2 0JW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS2 0JW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS2 0JW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Charles Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 222 m |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 553 m |
| The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 572 m |
| West Walsall E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 731 m |
| Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 776 m |
| Alumwell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 818 m |
| Alumwell Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 10, 2021) | 818 m |
| Reedswood E-ACT Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| Lodge Farm Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Emmanuel School | Independent school | 3-17 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 1.49 km |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Old Hall School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Short Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Rosedale Church of England C Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Barcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| Birchills Church of England Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Hillary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS2 0JW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keymaster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Spar | Awaiting Inspection | 1.11 km | |
| Lodge Farm Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2018 | 1.28 km | |
| Greenhouse Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| Owens Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 1.31 km | |
| Guru Nanak Gurdwara Sikh Temple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| The Homestead | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2018 | 1.4 km | |
| Clarkies Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 3, 2018 | 1.4 km | |
| Robin Hood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 1.4 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2016 | 1.41 km | |
| Manheim Auctions Birmingham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 7, 2019 | 1.42 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Willenhall Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 2, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Green's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 1.49 km | |
| Monmos@Darlaston | Awaiting Inspection | 1.49 km | |
| Nags Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 31, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| R & A News and Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2019 | 1.49 km | |
| Voujon Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 25, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Young's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2020 | 1.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS2 0JW - Data from Apr 2022
| Arnwood Close | 69 m | |
| Arnwood Close | 84 m | |
| Bentley Rd North | 225 m | |
| Morris Avenue | 234 m | |
| Morris Avenue | 250 m | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.22 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.22 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.22 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 2.28 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 3.07 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 53.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS2 0JW - Data from Dec 2021
| Pouk Hill | 794 m | |
| Rough Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 3.14 km | |
| Allen's Rough | 3.78 km | |
| Sneyd Reservoir | 3.78 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 3.81 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 3.92 km | |
| Lady Pool | 3.95 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 4.33 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 4.72 km | |
| The Clumps | 4.86 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 4.87 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 5.19 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 5.24 km | |
| Sandy Flatts | 5.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS2 0JW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 126.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 116.8 | 14.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for WS2 0JW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.58558300 |
| Longitude | -2.01896700 |
| OS Easting | 398812 |
| OS Northing | 0298642 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| 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 023C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |