The postcode WS13 8QB is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS13 8QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS13 8QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 8QB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to WS13 8QB is Park Lane which is centered 110 m away.
The closest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station, 2.24 km away.
The closest primary school to WS13 8QB (for ages 11 and under) is Whittington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2018. 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 8QB is The Plough and is 483 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whittington Cantonese and is 1.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for WS13 8QB 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 8QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS13 8QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS13 8QB
| 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 8QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Streethay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.09 km | |
| Scotch Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.1 km | |
| The Howard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.15 km |
| St Chad's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.48 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.49 km |
| Five Spires Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 3.49 km |
| St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.49 km | |
| Saxon Hill Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 3.73 km |
| St Stephen's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 3.76 km |
| King Edward VI School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 3.85 km |
| Nether Stowe School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.91 km | |
| Rocklands School | Special school | 2-11 | 4.04 km | |
| Charnwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.04 km | |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 4.17 km |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 4.27 km |
| Lichfield Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-18 | 4.28 km | |
| Queen's Croft High School | Special school | 11-19 | 4.36 km | |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 4.55 km |
| Thomas Barnes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 28, 2014) | 4.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS13 8QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield Cruising Club 2000 Ltd | Exempt March 3, 2020 | 483 m | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 24, 2021 | 483 m | |
| Fisherwick Lakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 1.04 km | |
| Wiltshire Farm Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 3, 2020 | 1.1 km | |
| Whittington Village Hall | Exempt August 26, 2021 | 1.19 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 1.26 km | |
| Woodhouse Farm & Garden CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 1.31 km | |
| The Hawthorns B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 1.35 km | |
| Cafe 2 U Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 1.38 km | |
| The Dog Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 15, 2021 | 1.38 km | |
| Whittington Cantonese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 1.38 km | |
| Whittington Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 1.38 km | |
| Thomas Spencer Hall | Exempt January 3, 2020 | 1.41 km | |
| Elswick House Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| St Giles Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| Tarte Au Citroen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 1.53 km | |
| Streethay Wharf | Exempt September 7, 2021 | 1.62 km | |
| Spiritualist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| Athlete Box | Awaiting Inspection | 1.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS13 8QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Lichfield City Rail Station | 4 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 33.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS13 8QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Huddlesford Junction | 687 m | |
| Fulfen Wood | 1 km | |
| The Belt | 1.18 km | |
| Fisherwick Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Wetleyhay Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Brookhay Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Jockey Belt | 2.62 km | |
| Bisphill Plantation | 2.73 km | |
| Bull Clump | 2.73 km | |
| Dogkennel Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Long Stew | 3.24 km | |
| Freeford Pool | 3.32 km | |
| Ingle Hill | 3.4 km | |
| Freeford Wood | 3.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS13 8QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.68471100 |
| Longitude | -1.76714700 |
| OS Easting | 415838 |
| OS Northing | 0309694 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lichfield |
| County Electorial Division | Lichfield Rural East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Whittington & Streethay |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022120 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lichfield 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lichfield 008C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |