WS8 6LU Postcode Area
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Demographics
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WS86LU Postcode Breakdown
| WSAREA | 8DISTRICT | 6SECTOR | LUUNIT |
| Full Postcode | WS8 6LU |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Walsall |
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| County | Staffordshire |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
WS86LU Postal District
WS8 6LU postcode is located in the postal town of Walsall. Walsall postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WS8 6LU.
| Brownhills | 1.7 miles SW |
| Lower Stonnall | 1.7 miles SE |
| Burntwood | 2.1 miles N |
| Upper Stonnall | 2.6 miles S |
| Shenstone | 3.4 miles E |
| Aldridge | 3.7 miles S |
| Lichfield | 4.4 miles E |
| Streetly | 5 miles S |
| Cannock | 5 miles W |
| Hednesford | 5 miles NW |
| Walsall | 5.3 miles SW |
| Armitage | 5.6 miles N |
| Four Oaks | 5.8 miles SE |
| Weeford | 5.8 miles E |
| London | 111 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 238 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 233 miles N |
| Cardiff | 97 miles SW |
| Liverpool | 69 miles NW |
| Southampton | 123 miles S |
| Saint Ives | 126 miles S |
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