The postcode WS15 2HQ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 2HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS15 2HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 WS15 2HQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WS15 2HQ is Deacons Way which is centered 349 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Eaton Drive and is 562 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station, 63 m away.
The closest primary school to WS15 2HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Chancel Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019. 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 2HQ is Rugeley Rugby Club and is 494 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2021.
Policing for WS15 2HQ 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 2HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS15 2HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS15 2HQ
| 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 2HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chancel Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 600 m |
| Forest Hills Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.11 km | |
| The St. Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Churchfield CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.5 km |
| The John Bamford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.84 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| The Hart School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.34 km |
| Chase View Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.55 km | |
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 3.05 km |
| JP Alternative Education | Independent school | 10-17 | 3.66 km | |
| Henry Chadwick Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.76 km | |
| The Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 3.94 km |
| Rugeley School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 3.97 km |
| Colwich CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.3 km | |
| St James Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 5.64 km |
| Hayes Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 5.73 km |
| Anson CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.05 km | |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 1, 2019) | 6.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 2HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ma Smith | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 318 m | |
| PSR Promotions | Awaiting Inspection | 318 m | |
| Rugeley Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 494 m | |
| First Point Foods | Awaiting Inspection | 537 m | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 598 m | |
| The Academy Early Years Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2020 | 598 m | |
| The Little Eater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 598 m | |
| Chancel Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 600 m | |
| Hummingbirds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 600 m | |
| Puffins Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 25, 2019 | 600 m | |
| The Stags Leap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 645 m | |
| Care Services UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2019 | 647 m | |
| Lanrick Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2019 | 647 m | |
| Lanrick House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 647 m | |
| J S Pendlebury & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 752 m | |
| J C B Cab Systems Ltd (Staff Restaurant) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 783 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 806 m | |
| Rugeley Progressive WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 806 m | |
| Rugeley Rose Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2020 | 884 m | |
| Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 4, 2016 | 906 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 2HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Eaton Drive | 562 m | |
| Eaton Drive | 584 m | |
| Portobello | 631 m | |
| Portobello | 646 m | |
| Church Street | 715 m | |
| Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station | 63 m | |
| Rugeley Town Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| Rugeley Town Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 41.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 2HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Boathouse Spinney | 1.24 km | |
| Trent Valley | Valley | 1.29 km |
| Martlin Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Lawn Spinney | 1.59 km | |
| Cawarden Springs Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Marlpit Spinney | 1.98 km | |
| High Fall | 2.01 km | |
| Etching Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Finners Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Ten Acre Covert | 2.24 km | |
| Burnt Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Hurst Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Long Covert | 2.51 km | |
| Swan Lake | 2.69 km | |
| Stonyford Covert | 2.7 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.76969900 |
| Longitude | -1.93078500 |
| OS Easting | 404767 |
| OS Northing | 0319125 |
| 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 | Colton & the Ridwares |
| 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 | Stafford |
| 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 East Staffordshire 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 | Colton (Lichfield) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022081 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lichfield 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lichfield 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |