Postcode WS13 7HJ (Lichfield)

Map showing WS13 7HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS13 7HJ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS13 7HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS13 7HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 7HJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WS13 7HJ is Friday Acre which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Booth Close and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Lichfield City Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to WS13 7HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Chadsmead Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Nether Stowe School.

The local pub for residents of WS13 7HJ is The Feathers Inn and is 550 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dimbles Fish Bar and is 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.2% 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS13 7HJ is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS13 7HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS13 7HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Friday Acre 23 m
Weston Road 86 m
Booth Close 129 m
Crane Field 173 m
Greencroft 195 m
The Leasowe 203 m
Dimbles Lane 209 m
Wood Ridings 224 m
Thistley Nook 262 m
Collins Hill 276 m
Giffords Croft 288 m
Bloomfield Crescent 303 m
Pipers Croft 303 m
Willowtree Close 308 m
Oakenfield 365 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS13 7HJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS13 7HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chadsmead Primary Academy Good
(June 20, 2019)
0 m
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
386 m
Willows Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
449 m
Nether Stowe School 647 m
Lichfield Cathedral School 702 m
Rocklands School 753 m
Charnwood Primary Academy 753 m
The Friary School 969 m
St Chad's CofE Primary School 1.2 km
Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.41 km
Scotch Orchard Primary School 1.45 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.62 km
Five Spires Academy Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.62 km
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School 1.62 km
Queen's Croft High School 1.69 km
Maple Hayes Hall School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.93 km
King Edward VI School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.93 km
Saxon Hill Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.07 km
Streethay Primary School 2.51 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
4.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS13 7HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells Catering @ Chadsmead Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
0 m
Jozone Kids Club Ltd School/college/university Exempt
November 29, 2019
0 m
Lichfield Little Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 20, 2018
163 m
Dimbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
219 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
219 m
R Meehan Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
June 22, 2021
219 m
Chartwells Catering @ St Peter & St Pauls RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
386 m
Hong Kong Cantonese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 16, 2021
390 m
MHA Communities South Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2019
404 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
414 m
Queens Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
414 m
The Lounge Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
429 m
Willows Primary School & Willows Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
449 m
Tamworth Co-operative Society Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
455 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
470 m
Zaytoun Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
470 m
The Feathers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 10, 2021
550 m
The Cathedral Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
554 m
Bright Horizons Springfields Nursery And Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
567 m
The Fountain Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 16, 2020
572 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS13 7HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Booth Close Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Bloomfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Collins Hill Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Lichfield City Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
East Midlands Airport Air 37.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS13 7HJ - Data from Dec 2021

Collin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 697 m
Stowe Pool Inland Water 806 m
Minster Pool Inland Water 910 m
Green Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lady Muriel's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Fitzherbert Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Leamonsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Sloppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Borrowcop Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Peace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Herbert's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Pipe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Tomhay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS13 7HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 85.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 1.8% 93.7 14.4
300+ Mbps 98.2% 331 36

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 413,535 kWh - mean 7,803 kWh : median 7,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS13 7HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.69229200
Longitude -1.83336100
OS Easting 411360
OS Northing 0310525
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6388
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Lichfield City North ED
Electoral Ward Chadsmead
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000194
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young 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 E33022091
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7C2