Postcode WS2 9LE (Walsall) Terminated December 1985

Map showing WS2 9LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS2 9LE is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.WS2 9LE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WS2 9LE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9LE as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to WS2 9LE is Marsh Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Wharf and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.96 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 115 m away.

The closest primary school to WS2 9LE (for ages 11 and under) is Birchills Church of England Community Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blue Coat Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 30, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS2 9LE is The Chestnut Tree and is 2.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Soul House and is 2.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WS2 9LE 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 9LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS2 9LE, and the approximate distance away.

Marsh Street 53 m
Little Station Street 59 m
Marsh Lane 67 m
Navigation Street 106 m
Station Street 107 m
Art Court 116 m
Shaw Street 124 m
Upper Navigation Street 147 m
Townend Street 148 m
Park Street 196 m
Boulevard Walk 219 m
Charles Street 220 m
Frederick Street 226 m
Bridgeman Street 236 m
Wolverhampton Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS2 9LE

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1985
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS2 9LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
432 m
Walsall Studio School Good
(September 18, 2019)
436 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Good
(November 17, 2021)
496 m
West Midlands Education and Skills Good
(January 30, 2020)
496 m
Walsall College Good
(March 6, 2020)
548 m
Emmanuel School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
714 m
Butts Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
825 m
Blue Coat Church of England Academy Good
(January 30, 2018)
841 m
Croft Academy Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
845 m
Queen Mary's High School Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
890 m
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
977 m
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
985 m
Caldmore Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.05 km
Abu Bakr Girls School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.1 km
Hydesville Tower School 1.13 km
Chuckery Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.17 km
Reedswood E-ACT Academy Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.17 km
Palfrey Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2009)
1.21 km
Mayfield Preparatory School 1.25 km
North Walsall Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS2 9LE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2015
2.57 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
2.57 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
2.57 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
2.57 km
Furniture Village plc Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2020
2.57 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
2.57 km
Lidl UK GMBH (RDC) Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 16, 2017
2.57 km
M & S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
2.57 km
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
2.57 km
Next Retail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
2.57 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.57 km
Smashburger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
2.57 km
Stokes Catering ( B & Q) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
2.57 km
The Chestnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.57 km
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
July 15, 2019
2.57 km
Ikea - Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
2.63 km
Buzz Bingo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
2.66 km
Wood Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
2.66 km
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2016
2.74 km
The Soul House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS2 9LE - Data from Apr 2022

The Wharf Bus Stop/Station 108 m
The Wharf Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Walsall College Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Walsall College Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Council Car Park Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.96 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.97 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.97 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 115 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 134 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS2 9LE - Data from Dec 2021

Hatherton Lake Inland Water 1.04 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
The Dingle Valley 4.01 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
The Swag Inland Water 4.34 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 4.72 km
Rails Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 5.06 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58520600
Longitude -1.98667300
OS Easting 401000
OS Northing 0298600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2740
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall South
Electoral Ward St Matthew's
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walsall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018671
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 026D
Output Area / Small Area 3A2