Postcode WS7 4SZ (Lichfield)

Map showing WS7 4SZ and nearby postcodes

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

WS7 4SZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 4SZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WS7 4SZ is Lawnswood Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Davey Close and is 112 m away.

The closest primary school to WS7 4SZ (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 4SZ is Victoria Working Mens Club and is 2.54 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 2.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lawnswood Avenue 27 m
Copthorne Avenue 81 m
Elmhurst Drive 92 m
Highfields Road 96 m
Blackthorne Avenue 130 m
Barn Croft 140 m
Oatfield Close 155 m
Brook End 200 m
Hazelmere Drive 209 m
Eastcote Crescent 263 m
Belvedere Close 266 m
Knoll Close 277 m
Crane Drive 286 m
Queens Drive 327 m
Brooklyn Road 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 4SZ

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 4SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
422 m
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
490 m
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
619 m
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
899 m
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.03 km
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.38 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 1.56 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
1.62 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.66 km
Highfields Primary Academy 1.73 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
2.01 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 2.07 km
Brownhills West Primary School 2.18 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.3 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.34 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.66 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.7 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.86 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.87 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Davey Close Bus Stop/Station 112 m
No. 129 Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Davey Close Bus Stop/Station 210 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 404 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 407 m
East Midlands Airport Air 44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chasewater Inland Water 1.68 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 2.55 km
Engine Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Wyrley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 3.67 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Shireoak Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Pipe Marsh Wetland 4.28 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 66.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 732,212 kWh - mean 15,579 kWh : median 15,756 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS7 4SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.66891500
Longitude -1.92741000
OS Easting 405006
OS Northing 0307914
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29309
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022126
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 009F
Output Area / Small Area 6A3