Postcode WS7 4RX (Lichfield)

Map showing WS7 4RX and nearby postcodes

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

WS7 4RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 4RX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WS7 4RX is Cedar Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mossbank Avenue and is 125 m away.

The closest primary school to WS7 4RX (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 4RX is The Redmore Inn and is 2.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Wok and is 3.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cedar Close 21 m
Juniper Close 90 m
Springhill Road 116 m
Hawthorne Crescent 120 m
Oakdene Road 142 m
Cedar Road 143 m
Mossbank Avenue 192 m
Woodland Way 240 m
Glenmore Avenue 252 m
Poplar Avenue 269 m
Thistledown Avenue 294 m
Rowan Grove 312 m
Keeper's Close 335 m
Beech Crescent 338 m
Leafenden Avenue 391 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 4RX

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 4RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
214 m
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
404 m
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
651 m
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
701 m
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
884 m
Highfields Primary Academy 988 m
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.22 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.25 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.35 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.6 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.68 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 2.55 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
2.6 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.81 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.88 km
Brownhills West Primary School 3 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 3.06 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.2 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.29 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
2.63 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.81 km
Victoria Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
2.81 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.81 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.81 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.81 km
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.88 km
The Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.88 km
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
3.04 km
Norton Canes Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
3.12 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
3.13 km
Kings Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
3.13 km
Ruchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
3.13 km
Shop 4 Less Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.13 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2019
3.13 km
Farewell & Chorley Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
3.14 km
Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 29, 2021
3.14 km
Catherine Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
3.14 km
Yew Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
3.14 km
Norton Square Deals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
3.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mossbank Avenue Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Mossbank Avenue Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Hawthorne Crescent Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Hawthorne Crescent Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Leafenden Avenue Bus Stop/Station 247 m
East Midlands Airport Air 43.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Chasewater Inland Water 2.2 km
Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 2.91 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Engine Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Broad Hazels Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.6 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.8 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.5 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 405,649 kWh - mean 8,451 kWh : median 8,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS7 4RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.67769600
Longitude -1.92434800
OS Easting 405212
OS Northing 0308891
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9270
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 010B
Output Area / Small Area 7C3