Postcode WS7 4QJ (Lichfield)

Map showing WS7 4QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS7 4QJ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. WS7 4QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS7 4QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 4QJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WS7 4QJ is King Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 6.47 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 4QJ (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 4QJ is Victoria Working Mens Club and is 2.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Wok and is 2.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS7 4QJ 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 4QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS7 4QJ, and the approximate distance away.

King Street 18 m
Davey Close 131 m
Hazelmere Drive 148 m
Belvedere Close 158 m
Pool Road 167 m
Willett Avenue 244 m
Blackthorne Avenue 245 m
Ivy Close 251 m
Queens Drive 264 m
Edwards Road 274 m
Pavior's Road 336 m
Highfields Road 358 m
Lawnswood Avenue 369 m
Queen Street 395 m
Church Street 401 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 4QJ

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 4QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
225 m
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
274 m
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
646 m
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
675 m
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.13 km
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.35 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.5 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
1.59 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 1.67 km
Highfields Primary Academy 1.9 km
Brownhills West Primary School 1.99 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.13 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 2.17 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
2.22 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.34 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.39 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.51 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.59 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS7 4QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.19 km
Victoria Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
2.19 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.34 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.34 km
BP Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
2.45 km
McDonalds @ Roadchef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.45 km
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.51 km
Catherine Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
2.54 km
Yew Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
2.54 km
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
2.54 km
Norton Canes Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
2.56 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
2.6 km
Kings Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
2.6 km
Ruchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
2.6 km
Shop 4 Less Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.6 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2019
2.6 km
Catherine Care Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.61 km
Norton Square Deals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
2.62 km
Cannock Dairy Vans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.63 km
Mr M Doig - Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS7 4QJ - Data from Apr 2022

King Street Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Old Mining College Centre Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Old Mining College Centre Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 6.47 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 6.49 km
East Midlands Airport Air 44.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS7 4QJ - Data from Dec 2021

Chasewater Inland Water 1.36 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
Engine Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Wyrley Common Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 3.45 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Shireoak Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Gains Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Pelsall Junction Inland Water 4.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS7 4QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 134.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 501,392 kWh - mean 14,325 kWh : median 15,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS7 4QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.66987100
Longitude -1.93245100
OS Easting 404665
OS Northing 0308020
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15959
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Burntwood South ED
Electoral Ward Chasetown
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022105
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 006E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1