Postcode WS15 1QD (Lichfield)

Map showing WS15 1QD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 1QD is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 1QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 1QD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 1QD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WS15 1QD is Shaver's Lane which is centered 177 m away.

The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 3.24 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 1QD (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 1QD is Chetwynd Arms and is 399 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Georges Fish Bar and is 1.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS15 1QD 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 1QD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shaver's Lane 177 m
Upper Way 289 m
Lower Way 404 m
Dark Lane 449 m
Startley Lane 919 m
A513 2.1 km
A460 8.33 km
A518 17.02 km
A50 22.82 km
A515 28.53 km
A51 31.96 km
A5 35.47 km
A41 37.63 km
A34 39.83 km
A46 46.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 1QD

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 WS15 1QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.74 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 2.25 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.34 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.46 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
2.63 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.65 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
2.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.96 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.47 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 3.74 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.93 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.95 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.2 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 4.22 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.45 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.64 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.73 km
Forest Hills Primary School 4.77 km
JP Alternative Education 4.86 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
5.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chetwynd Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2021
399 m
Beaudesert Park Farm School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
867 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.63 km
Brookside Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
1.63 km
Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.69 km
Brereton Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 19, 2017
1.74 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
1.74 km
The Hooty Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.74 km
Hawkesyard Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.74 km
Cedar Tree Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
1.81 km
St. Michael's Church Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.81 km
Premier Brereton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
1.9 km
Georges Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2021
1.91 km
Rugeley Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
1.91 km
Wing Lea Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.91 km
Park Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 25, 2018
1.93 km
Hawksyard Priory Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 10, 2022
1.99 km
ICare Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.02 km
Ghuman Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
2.04 km
P Follows Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
2.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
East Midlands Airport Air 41.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shropshire Covert Woodland Or Forest 249 m
Cowpasture Covert Woodland Or Forest 298 m
Dump's Covert Woodland Or Forest 398 m
Alldrit's Covert Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Stonyflats Covert Woodland Or Forest 544 m
Noble's Rough Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Sweakham Covert Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Brereton Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Birch Covert Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Horsepasture Pools Inland Water 1.05 km
Beaudesert Old Park Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Breretonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Gorsy Bank Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Startley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.3 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 12
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.9 9.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 592,420 kWh - mean 25,757 kWh : median 24,919 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 1QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.72792500
Longitude -1.91743500
OS Easting 405673
OS Northing 0314479
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23368
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Lichfield Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Longdon
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33022089
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 003D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2