Postcode WS2 9TH (Walsall)

Map showing WS2 9TH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS2 9TH is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS2 9TH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS2 9TH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 9TH as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WS2 9TH is Reservoir Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flaxhall St and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.49 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to WS2 9TH (for ages 11 and under) is Hillary Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 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 local pub for residents of WS2 9TH is The Chestnut Tree and is 1.29 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 1.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Reservoir Close 26 m
Woodwards Close 76 m
Woodwards Road 79 m
St Johns Road 115 m
Woodwards Place 148 m
Durham Road 213 m
Reservoir Place 219 m
Scarborough Road 219 m
Scarborough Close 229 m
Thickett Close 237 m
Reservoir Street 242 m
Flaxhall Street 275 m
Vicarage Terrace 299 m
Wellington Street 300 m
Jerome Road 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS2 9TH

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 9TH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Walsall E-ACT Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
608 m
Hillary Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
721 m
Alumwell Junior School Good
(January 24, 2018)
884 m
Alumwell Infant School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
884 m
Abu Bakr Girls School Good
(January 18, 2018)
959 m
Emmanuel School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.13 km
Reedswood E-ACT Academy Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.29 km
Palfrey Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.32 km
Palfrey Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2009)
1.33 km
King Charles Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.41 km
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.45 km
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.45 km
Abu Bakr Boys School Good
(May 11, 2018)
1.48 km
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.56 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.62 km
Walsall Studio School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.63 km
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.64 km
Caldmore Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.67 km
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.7 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flaxhall St Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Flaxhall St Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Durham Rd Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Scarborough Close Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Gower St Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 2.53 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.59 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 3.64 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 4.66 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.86 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 4.89 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 5 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS2 9TH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 68.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.7 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 294,026 kWh - mean 11,309 kWh : median 10,903 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS2 9TH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57758300
Longitude -2.00481200
OS Easting 399771
OS Northing 0297752
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2240
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: 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 E33021189
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 031D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2