WS2 8DR Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the WS2 8DR postcode area in Walsall.
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What social class do the population of WS2 8DR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS2 8DR in Walsall, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WS2 8DR from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
WS2 8DRDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in WS2 8DR, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around WS2 8DR, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area WS28DR. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
WS2 8DRTravel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
WS2 8DREvents
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area WS2 8DR.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
WS2 8DRBanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the WS2 8DR postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the WS2 8DR area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near WS2 8DR.
Post Offices
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Libraries
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WS28DR Postcode Breakdown
WSAREA | 2DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | DRUNIT |
Full Postcode | WS2 8DR |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Walsall |
Easting | |
Northing | |
Ward Name | |
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LSOA Name | |
County | West Midlands |
Region | |
Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
WS28DR Postal District
WS2 8DR postcode is located in the postal town of Walsall. Walsall postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WS2 8DR.
Walsall | 0.9 miles NW |
Willenhall | 2.1 miles W |
Darlaston | 2.6 miles SW |
Aldridge | 3 miles E |
Wednesbury | 3.1 miles SW |
Brownhills | 3.7 miles NE |
Bilston | 3.8 miles W |
Upper Stonnall | 4 miles E |
Wednesfield | 4.1 miles W |
Streetly | 4.3 miles E |
Coseley | 4.9 miles SW |
West Bromwich | 5.1 miles S |
Holly Lane | 5.1 miles E |
Lower Stonnall | 5.2 miles E |
London | 110 miles SE |
Glasgow | 241 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 237 miles N |
Cardiff | 92 miles SW |
Liverpool | 71 miles NW |
Southampton | 120 miles S |
Saint Ives | 122 miles S |
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