The postcode WS14 9GS is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. WS14 9GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS14 9GS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 9GS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to WS14 9GS is Blackberry Avenue which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Lichfield City Rail Station, 269 m away.
The closest primary school to WS14 9GS (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 9GS is Duke Of York and is 332 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns and is 302 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 76 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS14 9GS 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 WS14 9GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS14 9GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS14 9GS
| Introduction | January 2008 |
| 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 WS14 9GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 248 m |
| Five Spires Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 248 m |
| St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 248 m | |
| King Edward VI School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 515 m |
| Saxon Hill Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 610 m |
| St Chad's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 659 m | |
| Queen's Croft High School | Special school | 11-19 | 705 m | |
| Lichfield Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-18 | 823 m | |
| Nether Stowe School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.1 km | |
| Scotch Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.15 km | |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.6 km |
| Rocklands School | Special school | 2-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Charnwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Streethay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.06 km | |
| The Friary School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.27 km | |
| Maple Hayes Hall School | Special school | 7-17 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 2.48 km |
| Whittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 4.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS14 9GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Liquorman Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 92 m | |
| The Station Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 133 m | |
| Chartwells Catering @ Five Spires Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 143 m | |
| Orchard Cafe @ St Josephs RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2022 | 248 m | |
| St Joseph's Badgers | Exempt October 18, 2018 | 248 m | |
| Coffee #1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 256 m | |
| Justice Upheld | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 256 m | |
| Sportsdirect.Com | Exempt November 14, 2019 | 256 m | |
| Card Factory | Exempt February 21, 2019 | 287 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 287 m | |
| Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 302 m | |
| Willow & Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 304 m | |
| Badgers Out Of School Care @ St Michaels C Of E School | Exempt September 7, 2021 | 327 m | |
| Chartwells Catering @ St Michaels C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 327 m | |
| Lichfield Garrick Green Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2021 | 331 m | |
| Duke Of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 332 m | |
| Wade Street Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2021 | 353 m | |
| Bitter-Suite Micropub Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 361 m | |
| Booze King Select | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 14, 2022 | 361 m | |
| Two Chefs Premier Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 361 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS14 9GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Station | 223 m | |
| Bus Station | 226 m | |
| Bus Station | 232 m | |
| Bus Station | 235 m | |
| Bus Station | 236 m | |
| Lichfield City Rail Station | 269 m | |
| Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station | 1.61 km | |
| Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station | 1.61 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 36.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS14 9GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Minster Pool | 656 m | |
| Borrowcop Hill | 671 m | |
| Stowe Pool | 796 m | |
| Leamonsley Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Knowle Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Jockey Belt | 1.96 km | |
| Sloppy Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Long Stew | 2.06 km | |
| Lady Muriel's Belt | 2.11 km | |
| Collin's Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Fitzherbert Firs | 2.16 km | |
| Green Belt | 2.17 km | |
| Freeford Pool | 2.23 km | |
| Coronation Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Herbert's Spinney | 2.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS14 9GS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.2 Mbps | 76 Mbps | 327.95 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 49.93 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.3 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 37% | 100% | 77.9 | 17.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 63% | 63% | 328 | 50 |
Energy usage data for WS14 9GS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.68089500 |
| Longitude | -1.82200000 |
| OS Easting | 412131 |
| OS Northing | 0309259 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 | E33022118 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lichfield 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lichfield 007E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |