WS2 8DH

a postcode in Walsall

Introduced in November 2015

WS2 8DH	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WS2 8DH

Blue Lane West - 15 properties, USRN 41901600

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5859 / 52°35'9"N

Longitude: -1.9896 / 1°59'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 568452 5826685

OS Easting: 400799

OS Northing: 298674

OS Grid: SP007986

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 2C1.LX

Mapcode Global: WHBG1.D8SF

Open Location Code: 9C4WH2P6+94

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ao10

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3b1

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Ethnically Diverse Young Families
Private Rental Ethnic Minority Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 2740 / 32844

1st decile
most deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WS2 8DH on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:33
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:07
Sunset	21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:42

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:01 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:23
Moon sets	17:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for WS2 8DH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WS2 8DH

	Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
	29 March 2017	8 Waterfront North Leisure, Walsall WS2 8DH	Other property type	Leasehold	£500,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WS2 8DH

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Walsall and Bloxwich

MP

Valerie Vaz Labour

Walsall Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

St Matthew's

Councillors

Aftab Nawaz Independent

Eileen Russell Labour

Farhana Hassan Independent

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WS2 8DH

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00052348		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00177411		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01010363	Walsall 026D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002135	Walsall 026	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05001316	St Matthew's	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E08000030	Walsall	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001562	Walsall and Bloxwich	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000014	West Midlands	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000288	Wolverhampton and Walsall	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33018663		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000001	Black Country	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 December 2010	BEIS
E38000259	NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000184	Walsall, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000062	NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63009845	Walsall	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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