Postcode WS7 2DR (Lichfield)

Map showing WS7 2DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS7 2DR is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. WS7 2DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS7 2DR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2DR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WS7 2DR is Lambert Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chase Terrace Academy and is 299 m away.

The closest primary school to WS7 2DR (for ages 11 and under) is Chase Terrace Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 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 2DR is The Redmore Inn and is 2.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS7 2DR 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 2DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS7 2DR, and the approximate distance away.

Lambert Drive 20 m
Dursley Road 82 m
Galway Road 99 m
Rochester Avenue 110 m
Lulworth Road 132 m
Cumberland Crescent 136 m
Fieldhouse Road 140 m
Stamford Crescent 141 m
Carlton Crescent 185 m
Clive Road 222 m
Bampton Avenue 224 m
Eastwood Avenue 227 m
Oaken Gardens 229 m
Cranfield Road 237 m
Ashmead Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 2DR

Introduction March 2003
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 2DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
233 m
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
639 m
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
665 m
Highfields Primary Academy 952 m
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.06 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.08 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.23 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.25 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.31 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.72 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.79 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.6 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.94 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.95 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 3.15 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
3.17 km
Brownhills West Primary School 3.49 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 3.66 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.76 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS7 2DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
2.05 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.21 km
The Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.43 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.6 km
Beaudesert Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
2.65 km
Dickinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
2.65 km
Farewell & Chorley Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
2.74 km
Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 29, 2021
2.74 km
The Rag Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 2, 2022
2.77 km
Oaktree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.86 km
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.94 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.95 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.95 km
Prospect Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
2.98 km
Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.98 km
The Nosebag Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.98 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
3.03 km
Victoria Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
3.03 km
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
3.18 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
3.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS7 2DR - Data from Apr 2022

Chase Terrace Academy Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Oakdene Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Morley Road Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Bridge Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Bridge Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 445 m
East Midlands Airport Air 43.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS7 2DR - Data from Dec 2021

Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 2.06 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 2.44 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Chasewater Inland Water 2.58 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Broad Hazels Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Alfred's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Beaudesert New Park Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS7 2DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.2 Mbps 119.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 14.5 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% 23.7 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.6 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 342,158 kWh - mean 11,405 kWh : median 11,316 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS7 2DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.68311700
Longitude -1.92405800
OS Easting 405231
OS Northing 0309494
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21131
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Burntwood North ED
Electoral Ward Boney Hay & Central
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 E33022128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3