The postcode WS14 9QS is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS14 9QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WS14 9QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 9QS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WS14 9QS is Broom Covert Road which is centered 272 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Swinfen Hall and is 432 m away. The closest railway station is Shenstone Rail Station, 3.06 km away.
The closest primary school to WS14 9QS (for ages 11 and under) is Greysbrooke Primary School. 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 9QS is Whittington Arms and is 1.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vicky's Kitchen and is 850 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2021.
Policing for WS14 9QS 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 9QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS14 9QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS14 9QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS14 9QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greysbrooke Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.66 km | |
| Saxon Hill Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.67 km |
| King Edward VI School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 2.81 km |
| Whittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 3.09 km |
| Queen's Croft High School | Special school | 11-19 | 3.16 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.2 km |
| Five Spires Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 3.2 km |
| St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.2 km | |
| St Chad's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.79 km | |
| Shenstone Lodge School | Special school | 4-16 | 3.88 km | |
| Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 3.93 km |
| Lichfield Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-18 | 4.04 km | |
| Scotch Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.05 km | |
| Streethay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.22 km | |
| Nether Stowe School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.35 km | |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 4.52 km |
| Thomas Barnes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 28, 2014) | 4.74 km |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 4.74 km |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 4.87 km |
| Rocklands School | Special school | 2-11 | 4.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS14 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HMP & Young Offenders Institute Swinfen Hall Visitor Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Swinfen Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 288 m | |
| Nourish @ The Lichfield Tea Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 425 m | |
| Pear Tree Creperie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 425 m | |
| Seasalt Ltd | Exempt November 11, 2019 | 425 m | |
| The Barn At Swinfen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 425 m | |
| The Biltong Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 425 m | |
| Vicky's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 850 m | |
| Whittington Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 1.66 km | |
| The Owl @ Lichfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 31, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 2.02 km | |
| David Lloyd Lichfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 2.02 km | |
| Holiday Inn Express Lichfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2022 | 2.02 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 2.02 km | |
| Horse & Jockey Freeford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 2.02 km | |
| St Georges Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 2.12 km | |
| Whittington Community Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 2.12 km | |
| Simply The Best Scotch Eggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 2.15 km | |
| Dobbies Shenstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 2.23 km | |
| R J Meats & Poultry Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2018 | 2.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS14 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Swinfen Hall | 432 m | |
| Woodland View Farm | 871 m | |
| Shenstone Rail Station | 3.06 km | |
| Shenstone Rail Station | 3.06 km | |
| Lichfield City Rail Station | 3.3 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 37.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS14 9QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Gorse Covert | 241 m | |
| Broom Covert | 306 m | |
| Swinfen Lake | 414 m | |
| Evelyn Wood | 618 m | |
| The Strip | 648 m | |
| The Belt | 704 m | |
| Bog Wood | 860 m | |
| Freeford Wood | 888 m | |
| Mascotte Covert | 901 m | |
| Ingle Hill | 933 m | |
| Freeford Pool | 1.24 km | |
| Coronation Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Long Stew | 1.41 km | |
| Moor Covert | 1.46 km | |
| Knowle Covert | 1.59 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.65335100 |
| Longitude | -1.80503800 |
| OS Easting | 413286 |
| OS Northing | 0306198 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tamworth |
| County Electorial Division | Lichfield Rural East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bourne Vale |
| 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 | Birmingham |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 | E33019682 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lichfield 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lichfield 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |