Postcode WS15 3FJ (Lichfield)

Map showing WS15 3FJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 3FJ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in October 2017 and is an active postcode. WS15 3FJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 3FJ 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 3FJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WS15 3FJ is The Maltings which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Lane and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station, 3.53 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 3FJ (for ages 11 and under) is Henry Chadwick Primary School. 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 3FJ is Chadwick Arms and is 189 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bama's BBQ and is 1.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 208.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 31.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS15 3FJ 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 3FJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS15 3FJ, and the approximate distance away.

The Maltings 32 m
The Pinfold 50 m
Holly Hurst 65 m
The Leasow 110 m
Townfield Croft 120 m
Mavesyn Close 133 m
Oaklands Close 150 m
Chadwick Crescent 170 m
Hawkhurst Drive 184 m
School Lane 194 m
Wade Close 218 m
Wade Lane 260 m
Sandford Close 321 m
Church Lane 529 m
Uttoxeter Road 1.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 3FJ

Introduction October 2017
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 3FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Henry Chadwick Primary School 189 m
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
1.49 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.07 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.44 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.87 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.3 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 3.47 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.48 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.75 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.88 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
3.89 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
4.04 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
4.06 km
The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School 4.13 km
Forest Hills Primary School 4.51 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.91 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.16 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 5.25 km
Options Trent Acres School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
5.34 km
Yoxall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
6.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 3FJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cantonese Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 14, 2021
189 m
Chadwick Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2021
189 m
Henry Chadwick Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
189 m
Mavesyn Ridware Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 14, 2018
253 m
Chartwells Catering @ Croft Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
1.49 km
Croft Primary School Out Of Hours Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 1, 2020
1.49 km
Plum Pudding Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
1.49 km
The Hatch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
1.78 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.78 km
Bama's BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.78 km
N J & E T Coles Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
1.78 km
Armitage & District Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
1.8 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
1.81 km
Armitage Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2021
1.84 km
Johns News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
1.84 km
The Homestead Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
1.89 km
Michael's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.93 km
The Olde Peculiar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.95 km
The Wee Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.96 km
Handsacre Methodist Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 7, 2020
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 3FJ - Data from Apr 2022

School Lane Bus Stop/Station 77 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Sandford Close Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Sandford Close Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
East Midlands Airport Air 38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 3FJ - Data from Dec 2021

Lawnmeadow Covert Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Sitch Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pingle Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Stonyford Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Pipe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Trent Valley Valley 2.45 km
Marlpit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Longacres Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Cowley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 3FJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 208.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.5 17
300+ Mbps 100% 626.7 80

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 169,119 kWh - mean 9,948 kWh : median 9,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 62,504 kWh - mean 3,677 kWh : median 3,121 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 3FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.75783800
Longitude -1.88150000
OS Easting 408094
OS Northing 0317808
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21793
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000194
Travel To Work Area Stafford

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 East Staffordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Hill Ridware BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022080
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1