Postcode WS7 0LQ (Lichfield)

Map showing WS7 0LQ and nearby postcodes

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

WS7 0LQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 0LQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to WS7 0LQ is Middleton Close which is centered 274 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meerash Lane and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Shenstone Rail Station, 5.1 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 0LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ridgeway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 26, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Erasmus Darwin Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS7 0LQ is The Boat Inn and is 1.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.1% 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 2.4 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 0LQ 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 0LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Middleton Close 274 m
Meerash Lane 322 m
Overton Lane 379 m
Walsall Road 2.22 km
B4154 5.87 km
A513 8.88 km
M6 TOLL 11.37 km
A461 12.58 km
M42 20.16 km
A50 29.72 km
A41 30.88 km
A34 32.98 km
A5 35.87 km
A51 37.6 km
A46 41.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 0LQ

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 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.37 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.62 km
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.63 km
Highfields Primary Academy 1.64 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.98 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 2.06 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.13 km
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.15 km
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
2.22 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 2.44 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
2.52 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.66 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.69 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.85 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.25 km
Brownhills West Primary School 3.39 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.4 km
Shire Oak Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
3.64 km
Maple Hayes Hall School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.75 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mr DJ Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
1.93 km
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.95 km
Coppers End Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 2, 2021
2.04 km
Gyro Guys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
2.7 km
The Trooper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
3.44 km
The Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.55 km
Footsteps Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
3.56 km
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
3.56 km
Farewell & Chorley Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
3.59 km
Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 29, 2021
3.59 km
Maple Hayes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
3.75 km
Rosemary Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
4.01 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
4.05 km
Victoria Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
4.05 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
4.21 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
4.21 km
BP Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
4.22 km
McDonalds @ Roadchef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
4.22 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
4.27 km
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
4.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meerash Lane Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Meerash Lane Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Middleton Close Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Middleton Close Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Pingle Lane Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Pipe Marsh Wetland 2.85 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Chasewater Inland Water 3.16 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Peace Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Herbert's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Bullmoor Lane Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Raikes Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Shireoak Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Pipe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 3.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 132.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 11.9% 86.2 14.9
300+ Mbps 88.1% 522.3 39.3

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 654,222 kWh - mean 15,957 kWh : median 16,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 142,503 kWh - mean 3,563 kWh : median 3,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS7 0LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.66626600
Longitude -1.90547100
OS Easting 406490
OS Northing 0307621
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23037
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Lichfield Rural South ED
Electoral Ward Hammerwich with Wall
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022126
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 009E
Output Area / Small Area 1B3