The postcode WS2 9SW is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1983 and terminated in February 2004.WS2 9SW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WS2 9SW 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 9SW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WS2 9SW is Woodwards Road which is centered 140 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Durham Rd and is 125 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.47 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 1.67 km away.
The closest primary school to WS2 9SW (for ages 11 and under) is Alumwell Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2018. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from The Soul House and is 1.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for WS2 9SW 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 9SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS2 9SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS2 9SW
Introduction | January 1983 |
Termination | February 2004 |
User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS2 9SW - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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West Walsall E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 472 m |
Alumwell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 824 m |
Alumwell Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 10, 2021) | 824 m |
Hillary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 902 m |
Abu Bakr Girls School | Independent school | 4-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.17 km |
Emmanuel School | Independent school | 3-17 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 1.2 km |
King Charles Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.25 km |
Reedswood E-ACT Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.28 km |
Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.31 km |
County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.44 km |
Palfrey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.53 km |
Palfrey Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2009) | 1.55 km |
Birchills Church of England Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.55 km |
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 1.55 km |
Wood Green Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.63 km |
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.67 km | |
Abu Bakr Boys School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 11, 2018) | 1.69 km |
Walsall Studio School | Academy | 14-19 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.81 km |
Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.87 km |
Caldmore Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS2 9SW - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Buzz Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
Ikea - Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2016 | 1.09 km | |
The Soul House | Awaiting Inspection | 1.15 km | |
The Soulhouse and Cocktail Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 1.15 km | |
Akshay News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2018 | 1.16 km | |
B Kaur News | Exempt March 12, 2020 | 1.2 km | |
Accord Housing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
Salisbury JM&I | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 1.31 km | |
B & M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2015 | 1.32 km | |
Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 1.32 km | |
Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
Furniture Village plc | Exempt January 31, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
Lidl UK GMBH (RDC) | Exempt May 16, 2017 | 1.32 km | |
M & S Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 1.32 km | |
Nando's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
Next Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 1.32 km | |
Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 1.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS2 9SW - Data from Apr 2022
Durham Rd | 125 m | |
Ely Rd | 212 m | |
Flaxhall St | 265 m | |
Flaxhall St | 302 m | |
Hough Rd | 332 m | |
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) | 3.47 km | |
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 3.47 km | |
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 3.47 km | |
Walsall Rail Station | 1.67 km | |
Walsall Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
East Midlands Airport | 53.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS2 9SW - Data from Dec 2021
Pouk Hill | 1.55 km | |
Hatherton Lake | 2.68 km | |
Rough Wood | 3.28 km | |
Moorcroft Junction | 3.49 km | |
Joseph Ashe Copse | 3.5 km | |
Moorcroft Wood | 3.67 km | |
Lady Pool | 3.76 km | |
Tame Valley Junction | 4.62 km | |
Rocket Pool | 4.74 km | |
Sneyd Reservoir | 4.77 km | |
Allen's Rough | 4.85 km | |
Hayhead Wood | 4.88 km | |
Merrion's Wood | 4.97 km | |
The Spinney | 5.01 km | |
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 5.08 km |
Country | England |
County | West Midlands |
Latitude | 52.57805100 |
Longitude | -2.00785200 |
OS Easting | 399565 |
OS Northing | 0297804 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
West Midlands |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Walsall South |
Electoral Ward | Pleck |
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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani communities |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Walsall BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33021164 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 026 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 026C |
Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |