Postcode WS14 9BY (Lichfield)

Map showing WS14 9BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS14 9BY is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS14 9BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS14 9BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 WS14 9BY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WS14 9BY is Wordsworth Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Borrowcop Lane and is 342 m away. The closest railway station is Lichfield City Rail Station, 971 m away.

The closest primary school to WS14 9BY (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. 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 WS14 9BY is The Wellington and is 382 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fishface and is 485 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS14 9BY 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 WS14 9BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS14 9BY, and the approximate distance away.

Wordsworth Close 22 m
Byron Avenue 24 m
Shortbutts Lane 113 m
Pasco Drive 160 m
Marsh Lane 166 m
Sanders Way 173 m
Trafalgar Way 249 m
Nelson Close 254 m
The Paddock 289 m
Victory Close 326 m
Borrowcop Lane 601 m
Upper St John Street 603 m
Birmingham Road 2.95 km
A5127 8.73 km
M6 TOLL 9.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS14 9BY

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 WS14 9BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Edward VI School Good
(October 11, 2017)
597 m
Saxon Hill Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
615 m
Queen's Croft High School 688 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.19 km
Five Spires Academy Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.19 km
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School 1.19 km
Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.46 km
Lichfield Cathedral School 1.66 km
St Chad's CofE Primary School 1.75 km
Nether Stowe School 2.15 km
Scotch Orchard Primary School 2.21 km
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.24 km
Chadsmead Primary Academy Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.36 km
Maple Hayes Hall School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.57 km
Willows Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
2.59 km
Rocklands School 2.73 km
Charnwood Primary Academy 2.73 km
The Friary School 2.91 km
Streethay Primary School 2.96 km
Greysbrooke Primary School 3.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS14 9BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Waitrose London Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
317 m
Fred Butlins Jolly Roger Fish & Chips Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 14, 2021
353 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
382 m
The Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2021
382 m
Shergar's Bar And Bespoke Events Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
467 m
Fishface Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
485 m
Willow Court Wines Retailers - other Exempt
November 29, 2019
485 m
The English Indian Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
490 m
The Modern Milkman Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 21, 2022
490 m
Trinity Brew Co Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 9, 2021
490 m
The Store @ Chapel Lane Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2021
494 m
The Owl @ Lichfield Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 31, 2021
579 m
King Edward VI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
597 m
Cater Link Ltd @ Saxon Hill Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
615 m
Lichfield Food Bank Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2021
615 m
Chartwells Catering @ Queens Croft High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
688 m
Sefton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
741 m
Lichfield Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
757 m
Bitter-Suite Micropub Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
792 m
Booze King Select Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 14, 2022
792 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS14 9BY - Data from Apr 2022

Borrowcop Lane Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Borrowcop Lane Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Shortbutts Lane Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Laburnham Court Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Shortbutts Lane Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Lichfield City Rail Station Rail 971 m
Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
East Midlands Airport Air 37.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS14 9BY - Data from Dec 2021

Borrowcop Hill Hill Or Mountain 691 m
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 863 m
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Knowle Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Minster Pool Inland Water 1.46 km
Harehurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Long Stew Inland Water 1.64 km
Leamonsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Freeford Pool Inland Water 1.76 km
The Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Stowe Pool Inland Water 1.84 km
Evelyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Jockey Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Sloppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Freeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS14 9BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.2 Mbps 93.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.5 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 320,816 kWh - mean 16,041 kWh : median 15,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 76,480 kWh - mean 3,824 kWh : median 3,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS14 9BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.67148900
Longitude -1.82638600
OS Easting 411837
OS Northing 0308212
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28418
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Lichfield City South ED
Electoral Ward St John's
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33022114
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1