Postcode WS7 0BZ (Lichfield)

Map showing WS7 0BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS7 0BZ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS7 0BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS7 0BZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 WS7 0BZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WS7 0BZ is St Giles Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Shenstone Rail Station, 6.18 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 0BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Springhill Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2019. 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 WS7 0BZ is The Malt Shovel and is 2.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS7 0BZ 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 WS7 0BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS7 0BZ, and the approximate distance away.

St Giles Road 31 m
St Benedict's Road 88 m
Edgar Drive 94 m
New Road 116 m
St Stephen's Road 121 m
Vaughan Way 135 m
St Peter's Road 136 m
St Luke's Road 160 m
Chase Road 185 m
Tudor Close 195 m
St Mark's Road 232 m
Tudor Road 238 m
Tudor Park Gardens 245 m
St Paul's Road 267 m
Prospect Road 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 0BZ

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 WS7 0BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
564 m
Highfields Primary Academy 568 m
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
790 m
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
818 m
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.03 km
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.42 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.6 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.66 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.71 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.07 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.29 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 2.57 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
2.79 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 3.05 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.29 km
Brownhills West Primary School 3.4 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.52 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.55 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
3.63 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS7 0BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.67 km
Farewell & Chorley Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
2.82 km
Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 29, 2021
2.82 km
Mr DJ Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
2.99 km
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
3.09 km
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
3.09 km
Coppers End Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 2, 2021
3.09 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
3.1 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
3.51 km
Victoria Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
3.51 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
3.52 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
3.55 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
3.55 km
Beaudesert Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
3.6 km
Dickinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
3.6 km
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
3.63 km
Gyro Guys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
3.7 km
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
3.77 km
Maple Hayes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
3.82 km
Norton Canes Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
3.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS7 0BZ - Data from Apr 2022

New Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Tudor Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Willow Avenue Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Willow Avenue Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 6.18 km
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 6.19 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS7 0BZ - Data from Dec 2021

Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Chasewater Inland Water 2.79 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 2.96 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Pipe Marsh Wetland 3.35 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Peace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 3.53 km
Pipe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS7 0BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.6 Mbps 76.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 88.6 14.3
300+ Mbps 92.3% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 331,711 kWh - mean 13,268 kWh : median 13,196 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS7 0BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.67581900
Longitude -1.91328900
OS Easting 405960
OS Northing 0308683
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22237
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Burntwood South ED
Electoral Ward Summerfield & All Saints
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022127
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1