The postcode WS13 8QJ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS13 8QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS13 8QJ 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 8QJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to WS13 8QJ is Broad Lane which is centered 591 m away.
The closest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station, 3.03 km away.
The closest primary school to WS13 8QJ (for ages 11 and under) is The Howard Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Nether Stowe School.
The local pub for residents of WS13 8QJ is The Plough and is 1.56 km 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 2.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WS13 8QJ 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 8QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS13 8QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS13 8QJ
| 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 8QJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Howard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Streethay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.72 km | |
| Whittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 2.83 km |
| St Stephen's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 3.08 km |
| Scotch Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.81 km | |
| St Chad's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.26 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 4.37 km |
| Five Spires Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 4.37 km |
| St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.37 km | |
| All Saints CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 4.39 km |
| Nether Stowe School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.6 km | |
| Rocklands School | Special school | 2-11 | 4.6 km | |
| Charnwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.6 km | |
| Saxon Hill Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 4.7 km |
| King Edward VI School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 4.8 km |
| Mary Howard CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2014) | 4.82 km |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 4.84 km |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 4.87 km |
| Lichfield Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-18 | 5.06 km | |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 5.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS13 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiltshire Farm Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 3, 2020 | 755 m | |
| Woodhouse Farm & Garden CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 792 m | |
| Fisherwick Lakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 1.11 km | |
| Lichfield Cruising Club 2000 Ltd | Exempt March 3, 2020 | 1.56 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 24, 2021 | 1.56 km | |
| Streethay Wharf | Exempt September 7, 2021 | 1.97 km | |
| Whittington Village Hall | Exempt August 26, 2021 | 1.99 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 2.03 km | |
| Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 2.03 km | |
| Cafe 2 U Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 2.2 km | |
| The Dog Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 15, 2021 | 2.2 km | |
| Whittington Cantonese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 2.2 km | |
| Whittington Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 2.2 km | |
| The Hawthorns B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 2.25 km | |
| Thomas Spencer Hall | Exempt January 3, 2020 | 2.3 km | |
| Stubby Leas Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 2.31 km | |
| Elswick House Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 2.35 km | |
| St Giles Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 2.35 km | |
| Tarte Au Citroen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 2.35 km | |
| Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 2.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS13 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station | 3.03 km | |
| Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station | 3.04 km | |
| Lichfield City Rail Station | 4.88 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 32.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS13 8QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Belt | 327 m | |
| Fisherwick Wood | 911 m | |
| Wetleyhay Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Brookhay Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Bisphill Plantation | 1.66 km | |
| Huddlesford Junction | 1.7 km | |
| Fulfen Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Dogkennel Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Bull Clump | 2.16 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Brown's Island | 3.67 km | |
| Jockey Belt | 3.7 km | |
| Fradley Wood | 4.08 km | |
| Cartersclose Pond | 4.22 km | |
| Fradley Gorse | 4.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS13 8QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.69194300 |
| Longitude | -1.75619000 |
| OS Easting | 416576 |
| OS Northing | 0310501 |
| 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 |