The postcode WS15 4NE is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 4NE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS15 4NE 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 4NE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WS15 4NE is Shaw Lane which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Slang Lane and is 706 m away.
The closest primary school to WS15 4NE (for ages 11 and under) is Gentleshaw Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 22, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chase Terrace Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 18, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS15 4NE is Ye Olde Windmill and is 66 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 32.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WS15 4NE 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 4NE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS15 4NE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS15 4NE
| 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 4NE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentleshaw Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 446 m |
| Boney Hay Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Holly Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.98 km |
| Chase Terrace Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| Chase Terrace Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Highfields Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.62 km | |
| Fulfen Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 2.74 km |
| Springhill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.85 km |
| Hazel Slade Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.11 km | |
| St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2009) | 3.11 km |
| Ridgeway Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 3.46 km |
| Longdon Hall School | Special school | 7-18 | Outstanding (March 15, 2018) | 3.68 km |
| Chasetown Community School | Special school | 7-13 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 3.82 km |
| Heath Hayes Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.83 km |
| St James Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 3.9 km |
| Erasmus Darwin Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 3.94 km |
| Norton Canes High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 18, 2016) | 4.04 km |
| Norton Canes Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 4.22 km |
| Five Ways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 4.3 km |
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 4.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 4NE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ye Olde Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 66 m | |
| Gentleshaw Primary Academy School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 446 m | |
| Beaudesert Under Fives | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 577 m | |
| Dickinsons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 577 m | |
| The Redmore Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2021 | 792 m | |
| Park Gate Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 987 m | |
| The Nosebag Grill | Awaiting Inspection | 987 m | |
| Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| The Rag Country Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement March 2, 2022 | 1.67 km | |
| The Malt Shovel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| Prospect Village Hall | Exempt March 18, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| Oaktree House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 2.03 km | |
| Beaudesert Park Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 2.23 km | |
| Farewell & Chorley Village Hall | Exempt January 3, 2020 | 2.25 km | |
| Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery | Exempt October 29, 2021 | 2.25 km | |
| Mr Scott Whitney @ Treeway Fencing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 4, 2020 | 2.3 km | |
| The Grange Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 2.89 km | |
| Cannock & Rugeley Colliery Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 2.92 km | |
| The Lodge @ Cannock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2017 | 2.92 km | |
| Chetwynd Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2021 | 2.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 4NE - Data from Apr 2022
| Slang Lane | 706 m | |
| Slang Lane | 715 m | |
| Ivy Lane | 743 m | |
| Ivy Lane | 791 m | |
| Slang Lane | 895 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 42.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 4NE - Data from Dec 2021
| Gentleshaw Hill | 305 m | |
| Darling's Hayes | 736 m | |
| Gorse Covert | 882 m | |
| Broad Hazels | 1.19 km | |
| Alfred's Coppice | 1.2 km | |
| Courtbanks Covert | 1.28 km | |
| Beaudesert New Park | 1.29 km | |
| Old Lodge Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Holly Clump | 1.36 km | |
| Piggot's Bottom | Valley | 1.75 km |
| Noddyfield Valley | Valley | 1.78 km |
| Square Covert | 1.82 km | |
| Horsepasture Covert | 1.84 km | |
| Stonepit Green | 1.95 km | |
| Noble's Rough | 1.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 4NE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.7 Mbps | 32.9 Mbps | 54.78 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.9 Mbps | 7.4 Mbps | 11.58 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 2.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.5 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 27.3% | 100% | 45.8 | 9.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 72.7% | 72.7% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.70298200 |
| Longitude | -1.92287700 |
| OS Easting | 405308 |
| OS Northing | 0311702 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula 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 | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| 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 | 1B2 |