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Coordinates & Location for WS2 0BZ
Wolverhampton and Walsall
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WS2 0BZ
Coordinates
52.5840, -2.0233
Grid reference
SO985984
Easting
398,519
Northing
298,465
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VHXMG+JM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Willenhall
Travel to Work
Wolverhampton and Walsall
ITL Region
Walsall
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4066
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4066 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.58.6%
White & Black Caribbean14.2%
Indian6.4%
Other White5.3%
African3.0%
+ 4 other groups · 12.6%
Religion
No religion40.8%
Christian37.3%
Not answered8.0%
Muslim6.0%
Sikh5.5%
+ 1 other religions · 2.5%
Age groups
35–4918.7%
25–3416.4%
50–6414.0%
10–1512.5%
5–911.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 26.6%
Households
Lone parent family: With dependent children21.8%
Other14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.6%
Any member 66+10.4%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.3%
+ 7 other households · 33.5%
Administrative Information
Walsall
Local Authority
Council AreaWolverhampton South East E14001595
Constituency
E14001595West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Bentley & Darlaston North
Constituency code
E14001595
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Walsall, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Walsall
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Walsall Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Walsall 033A E01010261
E01010261MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Walsall 033 E02002142
E02002142LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Walsall 033A E01010261
E01010261MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Walsall 033 E02002142
E02002142Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
6:03 AM
Sunrise
5:53 PM
Sunset
11 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:03 AM
Sunset (today)
5:53 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WS2 0BZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 4066
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01010261 and MSOA E02002142 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WS2 0BZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near WS2 0BZ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 45%
RWM expected
77%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 44%
RWM expected
46%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
38%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 7–16FSM 68%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 57%
Attainment 8
39.9
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 56%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 43%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 48%
RWM expected
39%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 52%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
83%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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