Postcode WS15 4EY (Lichfield)

Map showing WS15 4EY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 4EY is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 4EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 4EY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 4EY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WS15 4EY is Woodshot Avenue which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tuppenhurst Lane and is 299 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station, 5.65 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 4EY (for ages 11 and under) is Hayes Meadow Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Friary School.

The local pub for residents of WS15 4EY is The Olde Peculiar and is 448 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good View and is 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 210.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS15 4EY 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 4EY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS15 4EY, and the approximate distance away.

Woodshot Avenue 68 m
Bridge Road 77 m
Poplars Road 80 m
Woodlands Way 95 m
Spode Avenue 116 m
Harvey Road 117 m
Gorsey Close 143 m
Robinson Way 163 m
Proctors Road 165 m
Highfields Avenue 166 m
The Croft Leys 180 m
Leaside Avenue 181 m
Metcalf Close 217 m
Glebe Road 227 m
St Barbara's Road 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 4EY

Introduction January 1980
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 4EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
95 m
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
1.89 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.94 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
2.24 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 2.26 km
The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School 2.77 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.73 km
Options Trent Acres School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
4.01 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.02 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 4.62 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
4.97 km
The Friary School 5.19 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
5.27 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
5.4 km
Willows Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
5.54 km
Rocklands School 5.55 km
Charnwood Primary Academy 5.55 km
Chadsmead Primary Academy Good
(June 20, 2019)
5.66 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
5.72 km
Yoxall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
5.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 4EY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells Catering @ Hayes Meadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
95 m
Good View Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
208 m
Shokar Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
208 m
The Grillhouse Handsacre Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
208 m
Tuppenhurst Barn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
317 m
Poppins Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
389 m
Handsacre Methodist Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 7, 2020
423 m
Michael's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
439 m
The Olde Peculiar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
448 m
Armitage Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 12, 2018
764 m
Sunshine & Pixie Dust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
764 m
The Wee Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
817 m
The Homestead Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
845 m
Armitage Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2021
851 m
Johns News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
851 m
Bama's BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km
N J & E T Coles Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
1.11 km
Armitage & District Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
1.14 km
The Hatch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
1.33 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 4EY - Data from Apr 2022

Tuppenhurst Lane Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Tuppenhurst Lane Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Fair View Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Fair View Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Pinfold Drive Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 5.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 37.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 4EY - Data from Dec 2021

Ketchithays Plantation Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Pingle Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Sitch Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hood Lane Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Harvey's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Keeper's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Little Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Westfield Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Tomlinson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Far Hall Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Near Hall Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
John's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 4EY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 210.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 21.3 Mbps 36 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% 117.8 14
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 170,188 kWh - mean 12,156 kWh : median 13,636 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 65,604 kWh - mean 4,686 kWh : median 2,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 4EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.74011800
Longitude -1.86201700
OS Easting 409413
OS Northing 0315841
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22814
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Lichfield Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Armitage with Handsacre
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 Wolverhampton and Walsall

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 Cannock Chase CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Armitage BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022078
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1