The postcode WS13 6RU is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in September 2003 and is an active postcode. WS13 6RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS13 6RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WS13 6RU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to WS13 6RU is Sandford Street which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Library and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Lichfield City Rail Station, 440 m away.
The closest primary school to WS13 6RU (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS13 6RU is Baba's Cook & Bakehouse @ The Horse & Jockey and is 35 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lichfield House and is 35 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 9, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 73.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS13 6RU is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS13 6RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS13 6RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS13 6RU
| Introduction | September 2003 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS13 6RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-18 | 437 m | |
| Queen's Croft High School | Special school | 11-19 | 579 m | |
| Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 732 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 890 m |
| Five Spires Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 890 m |
| St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 890 m | |
| King Edward VI School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 905 m |
| St Chad's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 976 m | |
| Nether Stowe School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.05 km | |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Saxon Hill Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.4 km |
| Scotch Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Rocklands School | Special school | 2-11 | 1.59 km | |
| Charnwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.59 km | |
| The Friary School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.72 km | |
| Maple Hayes Hall School | Special school | 7-17 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Streethay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.55 km | |
| Whittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 4.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS13 6RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baba's Cook & Bakehouse @ The Horse & Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2022 | 35 m | |
| Horse & Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 35 m | |
| Lichfield House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2022 | 35 m | |
| Paradise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 35 m | |
| Chandlers Lakeside Bistro, Kiosk & Pod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 47 m | |
| Lichfield City Centre Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2020 | 47 m | |
| The Spirit Works | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 47 m | |
| ASK Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 77 m | |
| Brewhouse & Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 1, 2021 | 77 m | |
| Eastern Eye | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 17, 2021 | 77 m | |
| Lal Bagh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2020 | 77 m | |
| Lichfield Pizza & Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 10, 2022 | 77 m | |
| Maali | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2022 | 77 m | |
| Siam Corner Ma Ma Thai Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 77 m | |
| Thai Rainbow Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2021 | 77 m | |
| The Kings Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 2, 2022 | 77 m | |
| The Wine House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 77 m | |
| Walkabout | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 77 m | |
| Crafty Pom Event Bars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 108 m | |
| Damn Fine Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 15, 2022 | 108 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS13 6RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Library | 120 m | |
| Beacon Park | 121 m | |
| Beacon Park | 121 m | |
| Old Library | 130 m | |
| Swan Road | 161 m | |
| Lichfield City Rail Station | 440 m | |
| Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 37.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS13 6RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Minster Pool | 250 m | |
| Stowe Pool | 804 m | |
| Borrowcop Hill | 1.18 km | |
| Leamonsley Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Sloppy Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Lady Muriel's Belt | 1.46 km | |
| Fitzherbert Firs | 1.51 km | |
| Green Belt | 1.52 km | |
| Collin's Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Herbert's Spinney | 1.85 km | |
| Knowle Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Peace Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Harehurst Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Pipe Marsh | 2.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS13 6RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 73.5 Mbps | 159.02 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.1 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 73.5 | 17.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS13 6RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.68234700 |
| Longitude | -1.83129800 |
| OS Easting | 411502 |
| OS Northing | 0309419 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lichfield |
| County Electorial Division | Lichfield City South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Leomansley |
| Local Authority District | Lichfield |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull Secondary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Staffordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000194 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Staffordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Lichfield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33019126 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lichfield 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lichfield 004F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |