Postcode WS14 9LU (Lichfield)

Map showing WS14 9LU and nearby postcodes

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

WS14 9LU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 9LU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WS14 9LU is Cloister Walk which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green and is 240 m away. The closest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station, 3.21 km away.

The closest primary school to WS14 9LU (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 WS14 9LU is The Bell Inn and is 251 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whittington Cantonese and is 278 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% 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 3.9 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 9LU 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 9LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cloister Walk 86 m
Osprey Close 90 m
The Green 101 m
Kestrel Close 114 m
Falcon Drive 116 m
Merlin Way 180 m
Peregrine Close 191 m
Barley Croft 208 m
Spring Lane 231 m
Main Street 252 m
Rock Farm Road 270 m
Langton Crescent 272 m
Babbington Close 282 m
Fisherwick Close 287 m
Beechwood 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS14 9LU

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 9LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whittington Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
722 m
Streethay Primary School 3.27 km
The Howard Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.32 km
Thomas Barnes Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
3.5 km
Scotch Orchard Primary School 4.09 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.13 km
Five Spires Academy Good
(May 16, 2018)
4.13 km
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School 4.13 km
Saxon Hill Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
4.16 km
Coton Green Primary School 4.18 km
King Edward VI School Good
(October 11, 2017)
4.32 km
St Chad's CofE Primary School 4.33 km
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.4 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.54 km
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.63 km
Nether Stowe School 4.87 km
St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.87 km
Queen's Croft High School 4.87 km
Lichfield Cathedral School 5.08 km
Rocklands School 5.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
251 m
Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
251 m
Cafe 2 U Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
278 m
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 15, 2021
278 m
Whittington Cantonese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
278 m
Whittington Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
278 m
Elswick House Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
301 m
St Giles Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
301 m
Tarte Au Citroen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
301 m
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
322 m
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
322 m
Whittington Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 26, 2021
337 m
Thomas Spencer Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
456 m
The Hawthorns B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
476 m
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
694 m
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
722 m
Fisherwick Lakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.2 km
Whittington Pre-School & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.49 km
Whittington Heath Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.5 km
Lichfield Cruising Club 2000 Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 3, 2020
1.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Green Bus Stop/Station 240 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 243 m
The Dog Inn Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Back Lane Bus Stop/Station 312 m
The Dog Inn Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Lichfield City Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
East Midlands Airport Air 33.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 591 m
Fisherwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Huddlesford Junction Inland Water 1.75 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Fulfen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Bull Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Jockey Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Hopwas Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Ingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Freeford Pool Inland Water 3.12 km
Long Stew Inland Water 3.12 km
Freeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Wetleyhay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Swinfen Lake Inland Water 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 88.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 21 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 28.6% 101.6 20
300+ Mbps 71.4% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 178,634 kWh - mean 25,519 kWh : median 29,378 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 29,373 kWh - mean 4,196 kWh : median 4,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS14 9LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.67228700
Longitude -1.75888000
OS Easting 416401
OS Northing 0308312
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30172
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Whittington (Lichfield) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 008D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2