The postcode WS15 3AF is located in East Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 3AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS15 3AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 3AF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to WS15 3AF is Pinfold Lane which is centered 180 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Slate House Farm and is 1.08 km away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station, 6.4 km away.
The closest primary school to WS15 3AF (for ages 11 and under) is Needwood CofE Primary School.
The local pub for residents of WS15 3AF is COACH & HORSES and is 1.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 22, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 4.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS15 3AF 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 3AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS15 3AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS15 3AF
| 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 3AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Richard Clarke First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.96 km | |
| Rugeley School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 3.74 km |
| Needwood CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.15 km | |
| The St. Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 5.39 km |
| Henry Chadwick Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.77 km | |
| Yoxall St Peter's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 6.25 km |
| Talbot First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 6.89 km |
| Chancel Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 7.06 km |
| The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.19 km | |
| The Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 7.29 km |
| Forest Hills Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.48 km | |
| Options Trent Acres School | Special school | 8-18 | Outstanding (October 18, 2018) | 7.65 km |
| Hayes Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 7.67 km |
| Churchfield CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 7.77 km |
| St Augustine's CofE Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 7.82 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 7.89 km |
| The John Bamford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 8 km |
| Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 8.06 km | |
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 8.18 km |
| Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 3AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottes Cupcakes | Awaiting Inspection | 1.61 km | |
| COACH & HORSES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 22, 2020 | 1.78 km | |
| The Goats Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 18, 2021 | 1.91 km | |
| Antlers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2022 | 1.92 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 1.92 km | |
| Richard Clarke County First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 1.96 km | |
| Tom Thumb Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 1.96 km | |
| BLITHFIELD SAILING CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2020 | 2.05 km | |
| High Ash Dairy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2020 | 2.1 km | |
| Cocoa Di | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 2.1 km | |
| THE CHEESE LOCKER | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 2.1 km | |
| WILSONS BUTCHERS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 2.1 km | |
| Hoar Cross Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 1, 2021 | 2.11 km | |
| Bagot Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| INFINITII | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 2.13 km | |
| COBWEBS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 2.24 km | |
| Hoar Cross Hall Health Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 2.57 km | |
| HARTSWOOD HAULAGE LTD | Awaiting Inspection | 2.84 km | |
| Russells at the Deer Park | Awaiting Inspection September 10, 2020 | 3.31 km | |
| THE DEER PARK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2020 | 3.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 3AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Slate House Farm | 1.08 km | |
| Slate House Farm | 1.1 km | |
| Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station | 6.4 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 35.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 3AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashbrook Plantation | 169 m | |
| The Clump | 1.01 km | |
| Hall Hill | 1.65 km | |
| The Clump | 1.83 km | |
| Paddock Rough | 1.85 km | |
| Bath Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Mack's Plantation | 2.12 km | |
| Oakley's Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Birch Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Ash Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Eason's Coppice | 2.54 km | |
| Priory Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Blackgutter Plantation | 2.58 km | |
| Jack-a-wall Plantation | 2.6 km | |
| Porter's Hill | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 3AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 5.1 Mbps | 4.9 Mbps | 7.54 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.17 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.9 | 1.1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 90.9% | 9.1% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 9.1% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS15 3AF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.80824600 |
| Longitude | -1.85922100 |
| OS Easting | 409587 |
| OS Northing | 0323420 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lichfield |
| County Electorial Division | Uttoxeter Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bagots |
| Local Authority District | East Staffordshire |
| 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 | E07000193 |
| Travel To Work Area | Burton upon Trent |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| 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 | E33022029 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Staffordshire 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Staffordshire 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |