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WS2 9RA

Pleck · Walsall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Pleck
Local authority
Walsall
Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich
Postcode district
WS2
Postcode sector
WS2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WS2 9QH 41 m
WS2 9QP 41 m
WS2 9QR 61 m
WS2 9HF 62 m
WS2 9QS 64 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS2 9RA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS2
Postcode sector
WS2 9
Latitude
52.574893
Longitude
-2.001958
British National Grid easting
399,964
British National Grid northing
297,451

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Walsall · E08000030
Electoral ward
Pleck · E05016447
Parish or community
E43000184
Westminster constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich · E14001562
Output area
E00052361
Lower layer super output area
Walsall 031C · E01010365
Middle layer super output area
Walsall 031 · E02002140

Postcode source versions

Explore WS2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
126
Primary
79
Secondary
17

  1. Hillary Primary School

    Academy converter

    309 m

  2. Bescot Hall

    Other independent special school

    618 m

  3. Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy

    Other independent school

    731 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,931
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,961
  • Vehicle crime 517
  • Shoplifting 454
  • Criminal damage and arson 388
  • Other theft 357

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
35

16 female, 19 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
1.9
WS2 9 residents
12,842

Age bands in WS2 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.8%

3,053 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.3%

1,705 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.5%

3,908 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.8%

2,664 residents

Age 65 and over
11.6%

1,489 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WS2 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

43

within 5 km

  • PLECK HEALTH CENTRE

    16 OXFORD STREET, WALSALL, WS2 9HY

    ODS code M91616

    275 m

  • AMBAR MEDICAL CENTRE

    151 WEDNESBURY ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 4JQ

    ODS code Y00228

    720 m

  • PALFREY HEALTH CENTRE

    151 WEDNESBURY ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 4JQ

    ODS code M91621

    720 m

  • FORRESTER STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 FORRESTER STREET, WALSALL, WS2 9PL

    ODS code M91613

    1.2 km

  • BRACE STREET HC- KUMAR

    BRACE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3PS

    ODS code M91628

    1.3 km

  • BRACE STREET HC- MAHBUB (M91659)

    BRACE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3PS

    ODS code M91659

    1.3 km

  • BRACE STREET HEALTH CENTRE

    BRACE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3PS

    ODS code M91014

    1.3 km

  • LITTLE LONDON SURGERY

    LITTLE LONDON, CALDMORE, WALSALL, WS1 3EP

    ODS code M91008

    1.5 km

  • BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    213 BROADWAY, WALSALL, WS1 3HD

    ODS code M91619

    1.9 km

  • BIRCHILLS HEALTH CENTRE

    23-37 OLD BIRCHILLS, WALSALL, WS2 8QH

    ODS code M91629

    1.9 km

  • SADDLERS HEALTH CENTRE

    HATHERTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1AF

    ODS code M91018

    2.0 km

  • UMBRELLA MEDICAL

    1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1AF

    ODS code M91015

    2.0 km

  • DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    BIRMINGHAM STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9JQ

    ODS code M91641

    2.1 km

  • MODALITY KINGFISHER DARLASTON PRACTICE

    BENTLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCHILL ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 0BA

    ODS code M91028

    2.2 km

  • STROUD PRACTICE

    BENTLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCHILL ROAD, BENTLEY, WALSALL, WS2 0BA

    ODS code M91614

    2.2 km

  • OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE

    BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9HP

    ODS code M88007

    2.4 km

  • ST PETER'S SURGERY

    51 LECKIE ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 8DA

    ODS code M91004

    2.5 km

  • THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    158A CRANKHALL LANE, WEDNESBURY, WS10 0EB

    ODS code M88001

    2.5 km

  • TAME VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    FRIAR PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 0JS

    ODS code M88023

    2.5 km

  • DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    PINFOLD STREET, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8SY

    ODS code M91026

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 43 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wellington Street

    BCT · Alumwell

    0.1 miles

  • Wellington Street

    BCT · Alumwell

    0.1 miles

  • Vicarage Terrace

    BCT · Alumwell

    0.1 miles

  • Gower Street

    BCT · Alumwell

    0.1 miles

  • Pleck Road

    BCT · New Mills

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Walsall 031C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,102 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

126 open schools are in scope, including 79 primary and 17 secondary schools. Hillary Primary School is the nearest published school at 309 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,931 published events cover 12 months, averaging 410.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,961 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.