The postcode WS15 4HJ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 4HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS15 4HJ 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 4HJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to WS15 4HJ is Lewis Road which is centered 222 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fair View and is 615 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station, 5.95 km away.
The closest primary school to WS15 4HJ (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 4HJ is The Olde Peculiar and is 748 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 523 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 1, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WS15 4HJ 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 4HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS15 4HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS15 4HJ
| 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 4HJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 328 m |
| St James Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| The Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 2.2 km |
| Longdon Hall School | Special school | 7-18 | Outstanding (March 15, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Henry Chadwick Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.49 km | |
| The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.51 km | |
| Options Trent Acres School | Special school | 8-18 | Outstanding (October 18, 2018) | 3.73 km |
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 4.04 km |
| Rugeley School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 4.16 km |
| Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.93 km | |
| The Friary School | Academy | 11-18 | 5.07 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 5.28 km |
| Rocklands School | Special school | 2-11 | 5.35 km | |
| Charnwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 5.35 km | |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 5.35 km |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 5.5 km |
| Yoxall St Peter's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 5.57 km |
| Chase View Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 5.58 km |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 5.69 km |
| Churchfield CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 5.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 4HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuppenhurst Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Chartwells Catering @ Hayes Meadow Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 328 m | |
| Good View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 1, 2021 | 523 m | |
| Shokar Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 523 m | |
| The Grillhouse Handsacre | Awaiting Inspection | 523 m | |
| Poppins Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 604 m | |
| Michael's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 713 m | |
| Handsacre Methodist Church Hall | Exempt January 7, 2020 | 735 m | |
| The Olde Peculiar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 748 m | |
| Armitage Pre School | Exempt December 12, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| Sunshine & Pixie Dust | Awaiting Inspection | 1.05 km | |
| The Wee Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| The Homestead Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 1.16 km | |
| Armitage Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Johns News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Manor Park Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 1.28 km | |
| Bama's BBQ | Awaiting Inspection | 1.42 km | |
| N J & E T Coles Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 1.42 km | |
| Armitage & District Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2018 | 1.46 km | |
| The Hatch Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 24, 2022 | 1.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 4HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Fair View | 615 m | |
| Tuppenhurst Lane | 616 m | |
| Tuppenhurst Lane | 622 m | |
| Fair View | 626 m | |
| Hill Top View | 631 m | |
| Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station | 5.95 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 36.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 4HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Ketchithays Plantation | 729 m | |
| New Plantation | 997 m | |
| Pingle Covert | 1.29 km | |
| Harvey's Rough | 1.42 km | |
| Sitch Covert | 1.48 km | |
| Little Spinney | 1.49 km | |
| Hood Lane Covert | 1.54 km | |
| Westfield Covert | 1.6 km | |
| Tomlinson's Spinney | 1.6 km | |
| Rookery Plantation | 1.61 km | |
| John's Gorse | 1.92 km | |
| Keeper's Covert | 1.94 km | |
| Far Hall Spinney | 1.96 km | |
| The Belt | 1.99 km | |
| Near Hall Spinney | 2.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 4HJ - 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 | 52.73949200 |
| Longitude | -1.85744200 |
| OS Easting | 409722 |
| OS Northing | 0315772 |
| 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 | 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000194 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | 1B1 |