WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS2 8RL - Information

Overview

The WS2 8RL postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WS2 8RL area, explore the WS2 8RL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS2 8RL area, visit the WS2 8RL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.0068791169279745, 52.58702246401211 ]
  • What 3 Words: drips.harp.lung
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWS2
WardPleck
Middle layer Super Output AreaWalsall West
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 wardPleck
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWalsall South
Multiple Deprivation Index3606

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • JJ Kebab House, Takeaway Shop
    Address: (JJ Fish & Chips Ltd), 305 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RL

  • Wing Wah, Takeaway Shop
    Address: 305A Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8RL

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Bentley Moor(0.44 mi)

  • Bentley Moor, (0.44 mi)
  • Birchills, (0.69 mi)
  • Bentley, (0.74 mi)
  • Pleck, (0.89 mi)
  • James Bridge, (0.92 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Walsall(0.93 mi)

    • Walsall, (0.93 mi)
    • Bescot Stadium, (1.81 mi)
    • Bloxwich Station, (2.19 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

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

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Alumwell Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11WS2 9UP (0.11 mi)Details
      Alumwell Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement5-7WS2 9UP (0.11 mi)Details
      Reedswood E-ACT AcademyPrimary, Good2-11WS2 8RX (0.23 mi)Details
      West Walsall E-ACT AcademySecondary, Good11-18WS2 9UA (0.36 mi)Details
      Emmanuel SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement3-18WS2 8PR (0.42 mi)Details
      King Charles Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WS2 0JN (0.47 mi)Details
      The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & LearningAll Through, Requires improvement5-16WS2 0JH (0.52 mi)Details
      Birchills Church of England Community AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WS2 8NF (0.65 mi)Details
      Croft AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement3-11WS2 8JE (0.82 mi)Details
      County Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WS2 0DH (0.86 mi)Details
      West Midlands Education and SkillsAll Through, Requires improvement9-25WS2 8HN (0.88 mi)Details
      St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, WalsallPrimary, Good3-11WS2 8HN (0.88 mi)Details
      Lodge Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WV12 4BU (0.99 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is FORRESTER STREET MEDICAL CENTRE(0.50 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      forrester street medical centreActiveforrester street med ctr, 1 forrester street, walsall, west midlands01922211263WS2 9PL
      birchills health centreActivebirchills health centre, 23-37 old birchills, birchills, walsall, west midlands01922614896WS2 8QH
      stroud practiceActivebentley medical centre, churchill road, bentley, walsall, west midlands01922423580WS2 0BA
      berkley practiceActivebentley medical centre, churchill road, bentley, walsall, west midlands01922211238WS2 0BA
      beechdale centreActivebeechdale centre, edison road,beechdale est, walsall, west midlands01922775200WS2 7EZ
      pleck health centreActivepleck health centre, 16 oxford street,pleck, walsall, west midlands01922604400WS2 9HY
      Nearby Amenities
      • Primley Service Station & Daily Deli
        0.11 mi
      • W'hampton Rd Post Office & Newsagent
        0.21 mi
      • Lifestyle Express
        0.22 mi
      • The Local Shop
        0.33 mi
      • ANQ Birchills Halal Meat
        0.43 mi
      • Holiday Inn Express Walsall
        0.29 mi

      WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS2 8RL Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of WS28RL is 280 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1860), Between 35 to 44 (1224), and Between 25 to 34 (1222).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 136 people, followed by Indian with a total of 42.

      Education

      Regarding education, 72 adults have No qualifications, while 39 have Level 2.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (241), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (183).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Skilled trades occupations (18)
      • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (18), and
      • Elementary occupations (17)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (120), followed by Muslim (62).

      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 (41) followed by Semi-routine occupations (38), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (26).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (359), and 222 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1327) and Middle East and Asia (343).