Postcode WS15 3FQ (Lichfield)

Map showing WS15 3FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 3FQ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in August 2019 and is an active postcode. WS15 3FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WS15 3FQ is Greywood Rise which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandford Close and is 241 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station, 3.79 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 3FQ (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 3FQ is Chadwick Arms and is 96 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 1.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greywood Rise 24 m
Scholars Gate 25 m
School Lane 90 m
Sandford Close 168 m
Chadwick Crescent 201 m
The Pinfold 263 m
Mavesyn Close 296 m
The Maltings 312 m
Church Lane 578 m
Pipe Lane 636 m
Uttoxeter Road 1.64 km
B5014 1.82 km
A513 2.52 km
A518 18.46 km
A50 20.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 3FQ

Introduction August 2019
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 3FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Henry Chadwick Primary School 96 m
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
1.61 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.01 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.3 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.11 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.33 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 3.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.76 km
The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School 3.86 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
3.89 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
4.04 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.15 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
4.28 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
4.31 km
Forest Hills Primary School 4.79 km
Options Trent Acres School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
5.06 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
5.19 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.44 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 5.53 km
Yoxall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
5.92 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandford Close Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Sandford Close Bus Stop/Station 260 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 261 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
East Midlands Airport Air 37.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 697 m
Lawnmeadow Covert Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Sitch Covert Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Pingle Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Pipe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Stonyford Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Cowley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Ketchithays Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Longacres Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hayend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 80.4 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 30 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% 80.4 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 132,316 kWh - mean 6,964 kWh : median 6,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 41,306 kWh - mean 2,174 kWh : median 1,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 3FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.75788800
Longitude -1.87729200
OS Easting 408378
OS Northing 0317814
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