WS2 7LU - Information

Overview

The WS2 7LU postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WS2 7LU area, explore the WS2 7LU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS2 7LU area, visit the WS2 7LU House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.024214481974103, 52.599938470212706 ]
  • What 3 Words: medium.silver.making
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWS2
WardShort Heath
Middle layer Super Output AreaShort Heath East
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWalsall
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWalsall
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWolverhampton and Walsall
Police ForceWest Midlands
NHS Care BoardNHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardShort Heath
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWalsall North
Multiple Deprivation Index15292

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Asian traits / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Old Hall School, School, College, University
    Address: Bentley Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7LU

  • Old Hall School (Primary), rating:

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Lane Head(0.51 mi)

  • Lane Head, (0.51 mi)
  • Short Heath, (0.61 mi)
  • Little Island, (0.75 mi)
  • Bentley, (0.79 mi)
  • Sand Beds, (0.79 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Bloxwich Station(1.39 mi)

    • Bloxwich Station, (1.39 mi)
    • Bloxwich North, (1.79 mi)
    • Walsall, (1.97 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Old Hall SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WS2 7LU (0.00 mi)Details
      Willenhall E-ACT AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-18WV12 4BD (0.17 mi)Details
      Lodge Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WV12 4BU (0.23 mi)Details
      Rosedale Church of England C Infant SchoolPrimary, Good5-7WV12 4EG (0.43 mi)Details
      Short Heath Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11WV12 4DS (0.53 mi)Details
      Woodlands Academy of LearningPrimary, Good3-11WV12 5PR (0.57 mi)Details
      The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & LearningAll Through, Requires improvement5-16WS2 0JH (0.70 mi)Details
      Bloxwich AcademyAll Through, Good3-19WS2 7NR (0.76 mi)Details
      Mary Elliot AcademySecondary, Inadequate11-19WS2 7NR (0.76 mi)Details
      King Charles Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WS2 0JN (0.90 mi)Details
      New Invention Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7WV12 5SA (0.94 mi)Details
      New Invention Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding7-11WV12 5SA (0.94 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is BEECHDALE CENTRE(0.71 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      beechdale centreActivebeechdale centre, edison road,beechdale est, walsall, west midlands01922775200WS2 7EZ
      stroud practiceActivebentley medical centre, churchill road, bentley, walsall, west midlands01922423580WS2 0BA
      berkley practiceActivebentley medical centre, churchill road, bentley, walsall, west midlands01922211238WS2 0BA
      new invention health centreActivenew invention health ctr., 66 cannock road, new invention,willenhall, west midlands01922475100WV12 5RZ
      Nearby Amenities
      • Spice Corner (Restaurant in Bridge Tavern Pub)
        0.53 mi

      WS2 7LU Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of WS27LU is 176 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (942), Between 75 to 100 (726), and Between 65 to 74 (712).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 145 people, followed by Indian with a total of 20.

      Education

      Regarding education, 53 adults have No qualifications, while 27 have Level 4.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (216), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (170).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Elementary occupations (13)
      • Professional occupations (9), and
      • Administrative and secretarial occupations (9)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (108), followed by No religion (34).

      NS-SEC

      The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (34) followed by Semi-routine occupations (27), and Intermediate occupations (25).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (343), and 291 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1009) and Middle East and Asia (118).