The postcode WS13 6SZ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS13 6SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS13 6SZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 6SZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WS13 6SZ is Hob's Road which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Vulcan Road and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station, 531 m away.
The closest primary school to WS13 6SZ (for ages 11 and under) is Scotch Orchard Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Nether Stowe School.
The local pub for residents of WS13 6SZ is Lichfield City Football Club Ltd and is 599 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Valley Fish Bar and is 162 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS13 6SZ 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 6SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS13 6SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS13 6SZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6SZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 337 m | |
| St Chad's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 750 m | |
| Streethay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 831 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.08 km |
| Five Spires Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Nether Stowe School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.14 km | |
| Rocklands School | Special school | 2-11 | 1.39 km | |
| Charnwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.39 km | |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Lichfield Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.54 km | |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.56 km |
| Saxon Hill Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| King Edward VI School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| Queen's Croft High School | Special school | 11-19 | 1.96 km | |
| Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| The Friary School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.75 km | |
| Maple Hayes Hall School | Special school | 7-17 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 3.45 km |
| Whittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 3.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS13 6SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sante Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2020 | 162 m | |
| The Valley Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 18, 2021 | 162 m | |
| Trent Valley Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2017 | 162 m | |
| Majestic Wine Lichfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 162 m | |
| Get Stuffed Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 163 m | |
| Halfords | Exempt August 19, 2021 | 163 m | |
| Wickes Building Supplies Ltd | Exempt January 7, 2022 | 163 m | |
| Humpty Dumpty Day Nursery & Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 191 m | |
| Chartwells Catering @ Scotch Orchard Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 337 m | |
| Coffee Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 505 m | |
| Hawthorn House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 527 m | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 533 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 533 m | |
| The Food Warehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 533 m | |
| Beechfields Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 537 m | |
| Everyday Snacks Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 563 m | |
| Darwin Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 570 m | |
| Samuel Johnson Community Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 576 m | |
| Lichfield City Football Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 599 m | |
| Bridge Short Stay School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 681 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS13 6SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Vulcan Road | 68 m | |
| Hobs Road | 83 m | |
| Hobs Road | 98 m | |
| Vulcan Road | 111 m | |
| Trent Valley Road | 158 m | |
| Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station | 531 m | |
| Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station | 555 m | |
| Lichfield City Rail Station | 1.51 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 35.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS13 6SZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Stowe Pool | 1.08 km | |
| Minster Pool | 1.55 km | |
| Borrowcop Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Fulfen Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Jockey Belt | 2.05 km | |
| Huddlesford Junction | 2.15 km | |
| Collin's Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Long Stew | 2.48 km | |
| Freeford Pool | 2.67 km | |
| Leamonsley Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Green Belt | 2.98 km | |
| Lady Muriel's Belt | 2.99 km | |
| Fitzherbert Firs | 3.03 km | |
| Knowle Hill | 3.04 km | |
| Freeford Wood | 3.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS13 6SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 109.5 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 21 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% | 109.5 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS13 6SZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.68822600 |
| Longitude | -1.80782700 |
| OS Easting | 413087 |
| OS Northing | 0310077 |
| 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 North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Stowe |
| 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: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 | E33022099 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lichfield 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lichfield 005F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |