Postcode WS15 1RB (Lichfield) Terminated December 2015

Map showing WS15 1RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 1RB is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in September 2014 and terminated in December 2015.WS15 1RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 1RB 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 1RB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to WS15 1RB is Rugeley Road which is centered 163 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Priory Avenue and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 1RB (for ages 11 and under) is The Croft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2016. 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 1RB is The Ash Tree and is 708 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 1.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 22, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rugeley Road 163 m
Hawkesyard Lane 288 m
Priory Avenue 577 m
A513 650 m
A518 17.4 km
A50 21.12 km
A515 26.33 km
A51 31.56 km
A453 35.82 km
A5 36.98 km
A41 39.1 km
A34 41.43 km
A46 47.39 km
A6 55.83 km
A1 112.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 1RB

Introduction September 2014
Termination December 2015
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 1RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
748 m
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.17 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 2.02 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 2.02 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.18 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.39 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.6 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.67 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
2.8 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.85 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.46 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.88 km
Forest Hills Primary School 4.01 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.14 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.23 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
4.52 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.63 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 4.64 km
The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School 5.21 km
JP Alternative Education 5.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vintage Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
209 m
Hawksyard Priory Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 10, 2022
286 m
Park Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 25, 2018
698 m
The Ash Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
708 m
Lou Lou Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
710 m
Chartwells Catering @ Croft Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
748 m
Croft Primary School Out Of Hours Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 1, 2020
748 m
Plum Pudding Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
748 m
The Food Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.02 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
1.17 km
Brereton Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 19, 2017
1.17 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
1.17 km
The Hooty Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.17 km
Hawkesyard Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.17 km
The Hatch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
1.28 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.28 km
Venture Point Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.3 km
Premier Brereton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
1.31 km
Cafe Nine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 22, 2022
1.37 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Priory Avenue Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Priory Avenue Bus Stop/Station 308 m
The Plum Pudding Bus Stop/Station 347 m
The Plum Pudding Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Ash Tree Inn Bus Stop/Station 666 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
East Midlands Airport Air 39.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Covert Woodland Or Forest 525 m
Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 880 m
Gorsy Bank Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Breretonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Birch Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Lawnmeadow Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Pingle Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Cowpasture Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hood Lane Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Sitch Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.74488400
Longitude -1.89973100
OS Easting 406866
OS Northing 0316367
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