Postcode WS15 4LJ (Lichfield)

Map showing WS15 4LJ and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 4LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 4LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to WS15 4LJ is Catmeadow Lane which is centered 287 m away.

The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 3.75 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 4LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St James Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019. 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 4LJ is Chetwynd Arms and is 421 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2021.

75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Catmeadow Lane 287 m
Grange Hill 336 m
Lower Way 357 m
The Grange 369 m
Upper Way 507 m
Horsey Lane 607 m
Bardy Lane 957 m
A513 2.21 km
A518 17.75 km
A50 23.09 km
A515 28.43 km
A51 32.61 km
A5 36.16 km
A41 37.24 km
A34 39.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 4LJ

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 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.62 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
1.88 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.05 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
2.43 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.56 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 2.75 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
3.24 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.33 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.44 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.95 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.96 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 3.98 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 4.33 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.77 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.83 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.88 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.06 km
Highfields Primary Academy 5.08 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
5.11 km
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chetwynd Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2021
421 m
Beaudesert Park Farm School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
583 m
Longdon Club & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 1, 2021
1.62 km
The Swan With Two Necks Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 27, 2022
1.62 km
Chartwells Catering @ St James C Of E Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
1.62 km
St James C Of E Primary Academy - Out Of Hours School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.62 km
Longdon Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
1.88 km
Hawksyard Priory Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 10, 2022
1.95 km
Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.97 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2 km
Vintage Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
2.04 km
Brereton Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 19, 2017
2.05 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
2.05 km
The Hooty Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
2.05 km
Hawkesyard Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
2.05 km
Park Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 25, 2018
2.06 km
Brookside Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.08 km
Cathedral Badgers After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 27, 2019
2.13 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd @ Lichfield Cathedral School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.13 km
Cedar Tree Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
2.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
East Midlands Airport Air 40.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stonyflats Covert Woodland Or Forest 696 m
Shropshire Covert Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Noble's Rough Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Cowpasture Covert Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Birch Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Square Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Dump's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Alldrit's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Gorsy Bank Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Piggot's Bottom Valley 1.26 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Breretonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Sweakham Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Alfred's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 75%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.72628100
Longitude -1.90670300
OS Easting 406398
OS Northing 0314297
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23368
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Lichfield Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Longdon
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 South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Upper Longdon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022089
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 003D
Output Area / Small Area 1A4