See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are
Home > West Midlands > Walsall WS2

Walsall WS2 West Midlands

Attractions

Theatres 13 Art Galleries 12 Go Karting 10 Aquariums 10 Lakes 8 Nature Reserves 7 Park and Gardens 6 Exhibition and Trade Centres 6 Museums 6 Theme Parks 5 Zoos 5 Golf Courses 5 Stadiums 5 Cathedrals 4 Racecourses 4 Golf Driving Ranges 4 Holiday Parks 2

Local servicesHospitalDorothy Pattison Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryBeechdale Centre42 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWell38 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistPremier Dental Careunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi70 schools43 primary, 6 secondary, 1 all-through, 4 independent, 9 special, 4 nursery, 3 otherPrimaryReedswood E-ACT Academyages 2-11, 478 pupilsunder a milePrimaryAlumwell Junior Schoolages 7-11, 360 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryWillenhall E-ACT Academyages 11-18, 1,106 pupilsunder a mileCollegeWalsall College1.2 miUniversityUniversity of Wolverhampton5.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX15 miRailway stationWalsall1.2 miMetroWednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)3.3 miBus stationWalsall Bus Station1.3 miBus stops155 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the WS2 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the WS2 postcode district.

County or areaWest Midlands
Postcode districtWS2
Telephone code01922
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:44 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:16 am – 3:55 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,863 residentsin the Leamore census areaMedian age 35.02,584 households45% of homes owner-occupied23% owned outright35% social rented, 19% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting8.5% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 2,651 in work, 17% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 20%, health and social work 16%, manufacturing 13%Getting to work: 12% work from home, 66% go by car, 9% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle77% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages20% of adults hold a degree or higher31% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 91%3% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C742 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October38 days of air frost, 14 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 22°CJAugust: 13 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHatherton Lakelake · 1.5 miPouk Hillhill · under a mileLady Poollake · 1.8 miSneyd Reservoirreservoir · 1.9 miLongwood Junctionwater · 2.8 miPark Pitspond · 2.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesReeds Wood Parkpark · under a mile · 24 haRough Wood Country Parkpark · under a mile · 107 haThe Grangepark · 1.9 mi · 63 haLane Avenue Allotmentsallotments · under a mile · 4 haHarrison Health and Fitnesssports ground · under a mile · 8 haKing George's Fieldplaying field · 1.9 mi · 17 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes125 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199044 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 2 Jul 202548 mi away, Knucklas, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at Low risk within 500 m of the centrebetween a 1 in 1,000 and a 1 in 100 chance in any yearSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 15 · PM2.5 8.3 · PM10 15 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband100% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,790 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation130 m427 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 124 to 153 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





Theatres

Theatres in Walsall WS2

 

 

Art Galleries

Art Galleries in Walsall WS2

 

 

Go Karting

Go Karting in Walsall WS2

 

 

Aquariums

Aquariums in Walsall WS2

 

 

Lakes

Lakes in Walsall WS2

 

 

Nature Reserves

Nature Reserves in Walsall WS2

 

 

Park and Gardens

Park and Gardens in Walsall WS2

 

 

Exhibition and Trade Centres

Exhibition and Trade Centres in Walsall WS2

 

 

Museums

Museums in Walsall WS2

 

 

Theme Parks

Theme Parks in Walsall WS2

 

 

Zoos

Zoos in Walsall WS2

 

 

Golf Courses

Golf Courses in Walsall WS2

 

 

Stadiums

Stadiums in Walsall WS2

 

 

Cathedrals

Cathedrals in Walsall WS2

 

 

Racecourses

Racecourses in Walsall WS2

 

 

Golf Driving Ranges

Golf Driving Ranges in Walsall WS2

 

 

Holiday Parks

Holiday Parks in Walsall WS2

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Theatres in Walsall WS2

Theatres yet to be reviewed

 

Top Art Galleries in Walsall WS2

 

Top Go Karting in Walsall WS2

Go Karting yet to be reviewed

 

Top Aquariums in Walsall WS2

 

Top Lakes in Walsall WS2

 

Top Nature Reserves in Walsall WS2

 

Top Park and Gardens in Walsall WS2

Park and Gardens yet to be reviewed

 

Top Exhibition and Trade Centres in Walsall WS2

Exhibition and Trade Centres yet to be reviewed

 

Top Museums in Walsall WS2

Museums yet to be reviewed

 

Top Theme Parks in Walsall WS2

Theme Parks yet to be reviewed

 

Top Zoos in Walsall WS2

Zoos yet to be reviewed

 

Top Golf Courses in Walsall WS2

Golf Courses yet to be reviewed

 

Top Stadiums in Walsall WS2

 

Top Cathedrals in Walsall WS2

Cathedrals yet to be reviewed

 

Top Racecourses in Walsall WS2

Racecourses yet to be reviewed

 

Top Golf Driving Ranges in Walsall WS2

Golf Driving Ranges yet to be reviewed

 

Top Holiday Parks in Walsall WS2

Holiday Parks yet to be reviewed