Postcode WS6 7HT (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WS6 7HT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS6 7HT is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS6 7HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS6 7HT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 WS6 7HT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WS6 7HT is Hatherton Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hatherton Street and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Landywood Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to WS6 7HT (for ages 11 and under) is Cheslyn Hay Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheslyn Hay Academy.

The local pub for residents of WS6 7HT is The Wheatsheaf Inn and is 1.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cate's Tearoom and is 1.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS6 7HT 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 WS6 7HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS6 7HT, and the approximate distance away.

Hatherton Street 50 m
Wesley Avenue 90 m
Clover Ridge 114 m
Dennfield Drive 125 m
Queen Street 191 m
High Street 199 m
Hill Street 199 m
Campian's Avenue 217 m
Pinfold Lane 223 m
Zion Close 228 m
Lodge View 231 m
Low Street 241 m
Mitre Road 273 m
Eagle Close 341 m
Dundalk Lane 446 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS6 7HT

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 WS6 7HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheslyn Hay Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
353 m
Cheslyn Hay Academy 353 m
Glenthorne Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
775 m
Moat Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.44 km
Great Wyrley Academy 1.53 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.8 km
Bridgtown Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.01 km
Landywood Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.02 km
Peak Education - Cannock Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.3 km
Chase Grammar School 2.64 km
Chase Grammar School International Study Centre 2.64 km
Longford Primary Academy 2.65 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.72 km
Havergal CofE (C) Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.97 km
St John's Primary Academy 3.43 km
St Lukes CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.58 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.76 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.86 km
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.01 km
Featherstone Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS6 7HT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edwards Meats Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 8, 2022
764 m
Coffee Hub @ Btown Bikes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
1.27 km
Electrium Sales Limited Retailers - other Exempt
April 2, 2019
1.27 km
Kidz2Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.27 km
Planet Ice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
1.27 km
Bygone Days Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2015
1.28 km
Coopers Family Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
1.28 km
Greens Doughnuts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
1.28 km
Hollybush Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
1.28 km
Percy Plonkers Hot Dog Stall Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
1.28 km
Potsy Pamsy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
1.28 km
The Den (Coffee Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km
The Hollybush Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2021
1.28 km
Cate's Tearoom Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.47 km
Hollies Poultry Farmshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.47 km
The Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 22, 2020
1.47 km
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.51 km
Karen's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.54 km
Liquorstop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
1.63 km
OK Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
1.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS6 7HT - Data from Apr 2022

Hatherton Street Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Wesley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Colliers Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Cheslyn Hay Academy Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Landywood Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Landywood Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS6 7HT - Data from Dec 2021

Campian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Hatherton Reservoir Inland Water 1.1 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Redhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Warstone Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Wakeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Silver Wedding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Saredon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Gains Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS6 7HT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 70.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 4.5% 57.1 12.8
300+ Mbps 95.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 310,962 kWh - mean 14,135 kWh : median 15,323 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS6 7HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.66068700
Longitude -2.03872300
OS Easting 397478
OS Northing 0306997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16521
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Cheslyn Hay, Essington and Great Wyrley ED
Electoral Ward Cheslyn Hay North and Saredon
Local Authority District South Staffordshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
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) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Cannock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Great Wyrley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022240
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1