WS2 8QN
PostcodeA postcode in Walsall 021B, Beechdale, Leamore & Reedswood ward, Walsall.
This report describes the area around WS2 8QN, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WS2 8QN
- 56 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 30% on JulyWalsall 021B: 232 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Walsall, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- No property in WS2 8QN listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Walsall 021BNeighbourhood
- £216,878 average priceFor the whole of Walsall, August 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 170 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS2 8QNSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WS2 8QNRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WS2 8QN
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Croft Academy Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Reedswood E-ACT Academy Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Birchills Church of England Community Academy Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Emmanuel School Independent | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| West Midlands Education and Skills Special | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| North Walsall Primary Academy Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Ryecroft School Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WS2 8QN
Latest sale at each postcode- £139,000Miner Street, WS2 8QNMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £130,000Miner Street, WS2 8QLFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £149,000Reedswood Close, WS2 8QJJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £190,000Reedswood Lane, WS2 8QPJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £346,703Green Street, WS2 8EHMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £270,000Steelworks Road, WS2 8EUApril 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £250,000Furnace Street, WS2 8EPJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £110,000Old Birchills, WS2 8QHJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WS2 8QN
In a straight lineGP practices
- BIRCHILLS HEALTH CENTRE170 m
- FORRESTER STREET MEDICAL CENTRE830 m
- ST PETER'S SURGERY840 m
Pharmacies
- TOUCHWOOD PHARMACY420 m
- MANOR PHARMACY830 m
- WELL840 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY990 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys ReedswoodSainsburys500 m
- Iceland Walsall Reedswood Food WarehouseIceland510 m
- Aldi Crown Wharf Retail ParkAldi770 m
- Asda Living WalsallAsda770 m
- Asda Primley Express PetrolAsda870 m
The neighbourhood: Walsall 021B
Everything about Walsall 021BThe postcode district: WS2
Everything about WS2Your MP
- Valerie VazLabourMP for Walsall and Bloxwich
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceAugust 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.