The postcode WS15 1QL is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 1QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS15 1QL 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 1QL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WS15 1QL is Upper Way which is centered 524 m away.
The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 3.25 km away.
The closest primary school to WS15 1QL (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 1QL is Chetwynd Arms and is 632 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 1.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 7, 2021.
66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WS15 1QL 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 WS15 1QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS15 1QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS15 1QL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 WS15 1QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.28 km | |
| Gentleshaw Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 2.32 km |
| St James Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Chase View Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 2.63 km |
| Longdon Hall School | Special school | 7-18 | Outstanding (March 15, 2018) | 2.82 km |
| The Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 2.96 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 2.99 km |
| Churchfield CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 3.49 km |
| Hazel Slade Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.51 km | |
| Boney Hay Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 3.83 km |
| The Hart School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 4.14 km |
| Hayes Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 4.17 km |
| Henry Chadwick Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.44 km | |
| Holly Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 4.48 km |
| Chancel Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 4.48 km |
| The John Bamford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 4.72 km |
| JP Alternative Education | Independent school | 10-17 | 4.74 km | |
| Forest Hills Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.78 km | |
| Chase Terrace Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 4.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 1QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chetwynd Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2021 | 632 m | |
| Beaudesert Park Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 936 m | |
| Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Brookside Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Red Lion | Awaiting Inspection | 1.72 km | |
| Brereton Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 19, 2017 | 1.86 km | |
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| The Hooty Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 1.86 km | |
| Hawkesyard Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 1.86 km | |
| Cedar Tree Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2017 | 1.89 km | |
| St. Michael's Church Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 1.89 km | |
| Georges Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2021 | 1.99 km | |
| Rugeley Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2017 | 1.99 km | |
| Wing Lea Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 1.99 km | |
| Premier Brereton Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2017 | 2 km | |
| ICare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 2.03 km | |
| Park Farm B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2018 | 2.09 km | |
| Ghuman Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 2.1 km | |
| P Follows Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 2.1 km | |
| St Michael's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2018 | 2.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 1QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Rugeley Town Rail Station | 3.25 km | |
| Rugeley Town Rail Station | 3.27 km | |
| Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station | 4.81 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 41.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 1QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Shropshire Covert | 212 m | |
| Alldrit's Covert | 268 m | |
| Dump's Covert | 268 m | |
| Cowpasture Covert | 330 m | |
| Stonyflats Covert | 546 m | |
| Sweakham Covert | 624 m | |
| Brereton Hayes Wood | 746 m | |
| Noble's Rough | 749 m | |
| Horsepasture Pools | 820 m | |
| Beaudesert Old Park | 989 m | |
| Startley Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Birch Covert | 1.2 km | |
| Holly Clump | 1.33 km | |
| Horsepasture Covert | 1.37 km | |
| Breretonhill Plantation | 1.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 1QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.72702900 |
| Longitude | -1.92062100 |
| OS Easting | 405458 |
| OS Northing | 0314379 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |