Postcode WS7 0HJ (Lichfield)

Map showing WS7 0HJ and nearby postcodes

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

WS7 0HJ 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 0HJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WS7 0HJ is Stapleford Gardens which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hudson Drive and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Shenstone Rail Station, 5.82 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 0HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Fulfen Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 17, 2018. 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 0HJ is The Malt Shovel and is 2.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stapleford Gardens 93 m
Mease Avenue 131 m
Hudson Drive 137 m
Manifold Close 142 m
Tean Close 169 m
Dewsbury Drive 175 m
Fairford Gardens 175 m
Nailers Drive 184 m
Meadow View 189 m
Blandford Gardens 213 m
Maidstone Drive 215 m
Penk Drive 217 m
Scholars Gate 219 m
Anker Close 230 m
Hamps Close 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 0HJ

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 0HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
432 m
Highfields Primary Academy 586 m
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.14 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.41 km
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.51 km
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
2.02 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.09 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.26 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.28 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.32 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.72 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 2.98 km
Maple Hayes Hall School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.21 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
3.29 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 3.43 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.6 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.67 km
Brownhills West Primary School 3.97 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.97 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.36 km
Farewell & Chorley Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
2.44 km
Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 29, 2021
2.44 km
Mr DJ Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
2.69 km
Coppers End Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 2, 2021
2.78 km
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.86 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
3.18 km
Maple Hayes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
3.21 km
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
3.3 km
Gyro Guys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
3.32 km
Footsteps Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
3.35 km
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
3.35 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
3.6 km
Beaudesert Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
3.7 km
Dickinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
3.7 km
Rosemary Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
3.75 km
The Trooper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
3.93 km
Dubberley Delicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
4.07 km
Little Flock At The Plant Pot Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
4.07 km
The Lichfield Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
4.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hudson Drive Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Mease Avenue Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Hudson Drive Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Mease Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Swan Corner Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 5.82 km
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 5.84 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Pipe Marsh Wetland 2.78 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Peace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Pipe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Herbert's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Chasewater Inland Water 3.4 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Farewell Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53 Mbps 63 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.9 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 296,558 kWh - mean 19,771 kWh : median 19,137 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 43,628 kWh - mean 3,356 kWh : median 2,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS7 0HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.67695400
Longitude -1.90439700
OS Easting 406561
OS Northing 0308810
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3