WS2 8BU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WS2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WS which means Walsall.
- Postal District. In our case WS2.
- Postal Sector. In our case WS2 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.
The regional mail center for the post area WS is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WS2 8BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WS2 8BU postcode have the street address of Bloxwich Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WS2 8BU postcode is home to a bustling 32 residents!
It is situated within the post town of WALSALL within the old postal county of Staffordshire.
WS2 8BU is within the town of Walsall.
The WS2 8BU postcode area is composed of 71.43% residential properties, 28.57% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WS2 8BU are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in WS2 8BU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in WS2 8BU fall under these categories: Food And Drink.
Food And Drink include Horse Jockey, Bloxwich Road.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 71.43% |
| Commercial | 28.57% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WS2 8BU
The telephone area code for WS2 8BU is 01922 Walsall.
Map Coordinates for WS2 8BU
| Latitude | 52.5964342915 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.98690617107 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WS2 8BU Postcode?
Download Speeds For WS2 8BU
| Average Mbps | 57.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 53.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 107.000 |
WS2 8BU has an average download speed of 57.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,464 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
35% of postcodes (419,348) have slower broadband speeds.
64% of postcodes (763,829) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For WS2 8BU
| Average Mbps | 11.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 12.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 19.530 |
WS2 8BU has an average upload speed of 11.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,704 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
33% of postcodes (387,829) have slower upload speeds.
67% of postcodes (788,108) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of WS2 8BU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Chuckery Primary School
Address: Chuckery Primary School, Lincoln Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2DZ
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01922449104
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School, Jesson Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3AY
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01922720711
Rushall Primary School
Address: Rushall Primary School, Pelsall Lane, Rushall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1NQ
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01922682300
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School
Address: Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School, Springhill Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2LP
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01922720921
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School
Address: Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School, Hanch Place, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3AF
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01922720740
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Address: St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Avenue, Coalpool, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 1SP
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01922720712
Butts Primary School
Address: Butts Primary School, Butts Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 2AH
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01922721073
North Walsall Primary Academy
Address: North Walsall Primary Academy, Derby Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7BH
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: 01922720822
North Walsall Primary Academy
Address: North Walsall Primary Academy, Derby Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7BH
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact:
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy
Address: Edgar Stammers Primary Academy, Harden Road, Coalpool, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 1RQ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01922471390
Goldsmith Primary Academy
Address: Goldsmith Primary Academy, Goldsmith Road, Harden, West Midlands, WS3 1DL
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01922710182
Caldmore Primary Academy
Address: Caldmore Primary Academy, Carless Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3RH
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01922721359
Caldmore Village Primary School
Address: Caldmore Village Primary School, Carless Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3RH
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact:
Rivers Primary Academy
Address: Rivers Primary Academy, Livingstone Road, Blakenall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 1LY
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01922710164
Croft Academy
Address: Croft Academy, Croft Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8JE
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01922720689
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Address: St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall, Blue Lane East, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8HN
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01922720063
Blakenall Heath Junior School
Address: Blakenall Heath Junior School, Field Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 3JF
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01922710145
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Address: Birchills Church of England Community Academy, Farringdon Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8NF
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01922721063
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Harden Road, Leamore, WALSALL, West Midlands, WS3 1EN
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01922710080
Sunshine Infant and Nursery School
Address: Sunshine Infant and Nursery School, Blakenall Lane, Leamore, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 1HF
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01922710174
Leamore Primary School
Address: Leamore Primary School, Bloxwich Road, Leamore, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 2BB
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01922710514
Reedswood E-ACT Academy
Address: Reedswood E-ACT Academy, Bentley Drive, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8RX
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01922721323
All Saints National Academy
Address: All Saints National Academy, High Street, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 3LP
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01922710210
Elmore Green Primary School
Address: Elmore Green Primary School, Elmore Green Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 2HW
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: 01922710162
Hillary Primary School
Address: Hillary Primary School, Hillary Street, Pleck, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9BP
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: 01922720812
Alumwell Infant School
Address: Alumwell Infant School, Primley Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9UP
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01922720886
Alumwell Junior School
Address: Alumwell Junior School, Primley Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9UP
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01922721391
England Secondary Schools
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Address: Queen Mary's Grammar School, Sutton Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2PG
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01922720696
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Address: Queen Mary's Grammar School, Sutton Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2PG
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact:
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Address: Blue Coat Church of England Academy, Birmingham Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2ND
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01922720558
Queen Mary's High School
Address: Queen Mary's High School, Upper Forster Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 2AE
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01922721013
Queen Mary's High School
Address: Queen Mary's High School, Upper Forster Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 2AE
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact:
Walsall Studio School
Address: Walsall Studio School, 14a Lower Hall Lane, The Goldmine Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1RL
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01922211292
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Address: West Walsall E-ACT Academy, Primley Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9UA
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01922720741
Bloxwich Academy
Address: Bloxwich Academy, Leamore Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7NR
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01922710257
England Higher Schools
Walsall College
Address: Walsall College, Wisemore Campus, Littleton Street West, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8ES
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01922657022
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WS2 8BU
ORTHO KEEP SMILING LTD
Address: 28 NEW FOREST ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS3 1TR
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.ORTHOKEEPSMILING.CO.UK
WS4 DENTAL CARE
Address: 67 LICHFIELD STREET, WALSALL, WS4 2BY
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 26 BRIDGE STREET, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS1 1HR
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
THE BRIDGE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 1-4 ARCADE BALCONY, BRADFORD STREET, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS1 1PQ
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 168 WALKER ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS3 1BZ
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
ASHLEIGH DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 652 BLOXWICH ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS3 2BA
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WS2 8BU
WELL
Address: 53 LECKIE ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS2 8DA
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: :
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: LITTLETON STREET WEST, WALSALL, WS2 8EQ
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 777347
TOUCHWOOD PHARMACY
Address: 47-47A BIRCHILLS STREET, BIRCHILLS, WALSALL, WS2 8NG
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 624331
COALPOOL PHARMACY
Address: 140 DARTMOUTH AVENUE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS3 1SP
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 636769
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: 125 LICHFIELD STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1SY
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 641810
I-DISPENSE
Address: 126 LICHFIELD STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1SY
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 646521
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WS2 8BU
WALSALL EXTRA
Address: LORDS DRIVE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS2 8EQ
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
WALSALL - TOWNSEND SQUARE
Address: 1 TOWNEND STREET, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS2 8LP
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
DAVIS & SAMUELS LTD
Address: DARWALL STREET, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS1 1DA
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (PARK STREET - WALSALL)
Address: 58 PARK STREET, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS1 1NG
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
4 SIGHT OPTICIANS (WALSALL)
Address: 50 PARK MALL, SADDLERS SHOPPING CENTRE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS1 1YS
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WALSALL)
Address: 17 PARK STREET, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS1 1LY
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WS2 8BU
ST PETER'S SURGERY
Address: 51 LECKIE ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS2 8DA
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 623755
BIRCHILLS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 23-37 OLD BIRCHILLS, WALSALL, WS2 8QH
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 614896
HATHERTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS1 1AF
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 620532
SADDLERS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: HATHERTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS1 1AF
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01922 622326
HATHERTON STREET MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS1 1AF
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
HATHERTON STREET MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS1 1AF
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near WS2 8BU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WS2 8BU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WS2 8BU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Walsall North Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Eddie Hughes |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the WS2 8BU Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Walsall District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Walsall District at the following link Walsall District.How much is the Council Tax?
Walsall District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Walsall District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WS2 8BU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Walsall council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Walsall librariesPostcodes near the WS2 8BU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WS2 8BU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Reedswood Retail Park, Six Towers Road, WALSALL, WS2 8XD | 0.93 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Reedswood Way, WALSALL, WS2 8XA | 0.96 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to Sainsburys |
| Asda, Crown Wharf Shopping Park, Wolverhampton Street, WALSALL, WS2 8LL | 1.07 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to Asda |
| Morrisons, Lichfield Street, WALSALL, WS1 1SY | 1.25 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Jerome Retail Park, Midland Road, WALSALL, WS1 3QB | 1.57 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WS2 8BU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 27 The Saddlers Shopping Centre, Walsall, WS1 1YS | 0.84 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to Unit 27 The Saddlers Shopping Centre |
| 664 Bloxwich Road, Walsall, WS3 2BB | 1.00 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to 664 Bloxwich Road |
| Junction 9 M6, Axletree Way, Birmingham, WS10 9QY | 2.29 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to Junction 9 M6, Axletree Way |
| The Keyway Retail Park, Willenhall, WV13 2PZ | 2.87 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to The Keyway Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Reedswood Retail Park, Six Towers Road, WALSALL, WS2 8XD | 0.58 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to McDonald's, Reedswood Retail Park, Six Towers Road, WALSALL, WS2 8XD |
| McDonald's, Wisemore, WALSALL, WS2 8EZ | 0.64 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to McDonald's, Wisemore, WALSALL, WS2 8EZ |
| McDonald's, Park Street, WALSALL, WS1 1NG | 0.80 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to McDonald's, Park Street, WALSALL, WS1 1NG |
| McDonald's, Daw End Lane, WALSALL, WS4 1JW | 1.29 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to McDonald's, Daw End Lane, WALSALL, WS4 1JW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Leamore Lane, WALSALL, WS2 7BU | 0.89 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to KFC Bloxwich - Leamore Lane |
| KFC, Wolverhampton Road, WALSALL, WS2 8RL | 1.06 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to KFC Walsall - Junction 10 M6 Services |
| KFC, Axletree Way, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9QY | 2.27 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to KFC Wednesbury - Junction 9 M6 Services |
| KFC, Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, WALSALL, WS9 9NP | 3.37 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to KFC Walsall Wood - Lichfield Road |
| KFC, Kenmare Way, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 1TZ | 4.45 miles | Directions from WS2 8BU to KFC Wolverhampton - Bentley Bridge Pleasure Pk |