Postcode WS13 8BL (Lichfield)

Map showing WS13 8BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS13 8BL is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS13 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS13 8BL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 8BL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to WS13 8BL is Abnalls Lane which is centered 469 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sorrel Close and is 968 m away. The closest railway station is Lichfield City Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to WS13 8BL (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 The Friary School.

The local pub for residents of WS13 8BL is The Three Tuns and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Queens Fish And Chips and is 1.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 25, 2022.

Policing for WS13 8BL 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 8BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS13 8BL, and the approximate distance away.

Abnalls Lane 469 m
A5190 6.13 km
A513 7.71 km
A5127 10.21 km
M42 20.52 km
A50 28.33 km
A41 31.85 km
A34 34.29 km
A453 34.96 km
A51 38.24 km
A5 39.04 km
A46 40.62 km
A6 62.15 km
A1 118.03 km
A47 122.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS13 8BL

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 8BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maple Hayes Hall School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
0 m
Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.18 km
The Friary School 1.38 km
Lichfield Cathedral School 1.91 km
Chadsmead Primary Academy Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.93 km
Queen's Croft High School 2.03 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.23 km
Willows Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
2.37 km
Nether Stowe School 2.43 km
King Edward VI School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.58 km
Rocklands School 2.68 km
Charnwood Primary Academy 2.68 km
St Chad's CofE Primary School 2.71 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.73 km
Five Spires Academy Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.73 km
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School 2.73 km
Saxon Hill Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.75 km
Scotch Orchard Primary School 3.17 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.17 km
Highfields Primary Academy 3.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS13 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maple Hayes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
0 m
Rosemary Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
997 m
Footsteps Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.02 km
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.02 km
The Hedgehog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
1.1 km
Christ Church CE (C) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.18 km
The Spires Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.25 km
Dubberley Delicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.33 km
Little Flock At The Plant Pot Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
1.33 km
The Lichfield Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
1.33 km
Bright Horizons Springfields Nursery And Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.36 km
The Friary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.38 km
The Feathers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 10, 2021
1.43 km
The Fountain Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 16, 2020
1.44 km
WM Morrison Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.44 km
Lichfield Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
1.46 km
Pomadaro & El Lanina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
1.46 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.51 km
Queens Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
1.51 km
The Koalaty Bakery Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS13 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Sorrel Close Bus Stop/Station 968 m
Sorrel Close Bus Stop/Station 983 m
Royal Oak Close Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Royal Oak Close Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Walsall Road Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Lichfield City Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
East Midlands Airport Air 39.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS13 8BL - Data from Dec 2021

Peace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 335 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 413 m
Fitzherbert Firs Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Lady Muriel's Belt Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Sloppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 604 m
Green Belt Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Herbert's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Leamonsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Pipe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Pipe Marsh Wetland 1.42 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Collin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Minster Pool Inland Water 1.93 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.68399100
Longitude -1.85834800
OS Easting 409673
OS Northing 0309598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28629
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Lichfield Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Highfield
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022087
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 003C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2