The postcode WS15 3JW is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 3JW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS15 3JW 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 3JW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WS15 3JW is School Lane which is centered 178 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Greyhound Inn and is 399 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station, 1.28 km away.
The closest primary school to WS15 3JW (for ages 11 and under) is The St. Mary's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2018. 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 3JW is Greyhound Inn and is 376 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Oasis Kebab & Pizza and is 1.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 2, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WS15 3JW 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 3JW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS15 3JW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS15 3JW
| 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 3JW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The St. Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 376 m |
| Chancel Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Forest Hills Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.35 km | |
| The John Bamford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Churchfield CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 2.76 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 3.16 km |
| The Hart School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 3.27 km |
| Chase View Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 3.76 km |
| Colwich CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.77 km | |
| Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.85 km | |
| Rugeley School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 4.04 km |
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 4.32 km |
| JP Alternative Education | Independent school | 10-17 | 4.43 km | |
| Henry Chadwick Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.44 km | |
| The Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 4.96 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 1, 2019) | 5.34 km |
| Anson CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.35 km | |
| The Richard Clarke First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.5 km | |
| Hayes Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 6.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 3JW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Village Hall | Exempt October 29, 2018 | 376 m | |
| Greyhound Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 376 m | |
| St Mary's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 376 m | |
| Colton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 402 m | |
| The Cow Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2022 | 656 m | |
| Ye Olde Dun Cow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 26, 2022 | 656 m | |
| The Stags Leap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 1.45 km | |
| Ma Smith | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 1.5 km | |
| PSR Promotions | Awaiting Inspection | 1.5 km | |
| Chancel Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 1.74 km | |
| Hummingbirds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 1.74 km | |
| Puffins Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 25, 2019 | 1.74 km | |
| Rugeley Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Care Services UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2019 | 1.76 km | |
| Lanrick Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2019 | 1.76 km | |
| Lanrick House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 1.76 km | |
| Oasis Kebab & Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2020 | 1.8 km | |
| Pam's News & Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 1.8 km | |
| First Point Foods | Awaiting Inspection | 1.83 km | |
| Breakfast Club @ Western Springs Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 1.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 3JW - Data from Apr 2022
| Greyhound Inn | 399 m | |
| Greyhound Inn | 400 m | |
| Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station | 1.28 km | |
| Rugeley Town Rail Station | 2.99 km | |
| Rugeley Town Rail Station | 3.01 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 40.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 3JW - Data from Dec 2021
| Boathouse Spinney | 408 m | |
| Martlin Hill | 685 m | |
| Lawn Spinney | 1.23 km | |
| Finners Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Sherracop Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| Marlpit Spinney | 2.01 km | |
| Hurst Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Spencer's Plantation | 2.08 km | |
| Swan Lake | 2.27 km | |
| Round Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Trent Valley | Valley | 2.42 km |
| Temple Lake | 2.44 km | |
| Etching Hill | 2.54 km | |
| St Stephens Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Long Covert | 2.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 3JW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.78133100 |
| Longitude | -1.93187400 |
| OS Easting | 404692 |
| OS Northing | 0320417 |
| 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 |