Postcode WS15 1FE (Lichfield)

Map showing WS15 1FE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 1FE is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in March 2012 and is an active postcode. WS15 1FE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 1FE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 WS15 1FE as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to WS15 1FE is Ingathorpe Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ash Tree Inn and is 265 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 1FE (for ages 11 and under) is Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Hart School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS15 1FE is The Ash Tree and is 270 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cafe Nine and is 752 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 WS15 1FE 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 WS15 1FE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS15 1FE, and the approximate distance away.

Ingathorpe Road 17 m
Canon Lane 45 m
Crabtree Avenue 67 m
Priest Moor Road 76 m
Priory Avenue 86 m
Brindley Road 88 m
Lower Fufin Close 88 m
Salts Croft 93 m
Holly Bank 98 m
St. Thomas Way 169 m
Booth Hurst Road 174 m
Bannisters Court 180 m
Horseley Croft 191 m
St. Johns Drive 214 m
Middle Croft 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 1FE

Introduction March 2012
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 WS15 1FE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
824 m
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
1.32 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 1.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.77 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.13 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.21 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 2.21 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.79 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.82 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.21 km
Forest Hills Primary School 3.36 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
3.4 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.53 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.58 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.85 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.98 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 4 km
JP Alternative Education 4.72 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.81 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 5.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 1FE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lou Lou Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
138 m
The Ash Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
270 m
The Food Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
380 m
Park Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 25, 2018
435 m
Vintage Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
529 m
Hawksyard Priory Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 10, 2022
579 m
Venture Point Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
669 m
Cafe Nine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 22, 2022
752 m
Brereton Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 19, 2017
824 m
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
824 m
The Hooty Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
824 m
Hawkesyard Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
824 m
Premier Brereton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
866 m
Georges Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2021
1.01 km
Rugeley Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
1.01 km
Wing Lea Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.01 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.04 km
Cedar Tree Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
1.05 km
St. Michael's Church Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.05 km
Brereton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 20, 2019
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 1FE - Data from Apr 2022

Ash Tree Inn Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Ash Tree Inn Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Priory Avenue Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Priory Avenue Bus Stop/Station 477 m
Lea Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 853 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
East Midlands Airport Air 39.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 1FE - Data from Dec 2021

Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 673 m
Breretonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Gorsy Bank Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Birch Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Lawnmeadow Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Trent Valley Valley 1.61 km
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Cowpasture Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dump's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 1FE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.7 Mbps 59.9 Mbps 73.93 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.9 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 116,285 kWh - mean 8,306 kWh : median 7,911 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 58,168 kWh - mean 3,232 kWh : median 3,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 1FE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.74826200
Longitude -1.90748600
OS Easting 406342
OS Northing 0316742
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21252
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Lichfield Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Armitage with Handsacre
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 Cannock Chase CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 E33022079
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2