Postcode WS7 8AD (Lichfield) Terminated December 2001

Map showing WS7 8AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS7 8AD is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 2001.WS7 8AD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WS7 8AD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 8AD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WS7 8AD is Spencer Drive which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redwood Drive and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 5.29 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 8AD (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 8AD is The Redmore Inn and is 1.63 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 2.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2021.

Policing for WS7 8AD 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 8AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS7 8AD, and the approximate distance away.

Spencer Drive 89 m
Cross Street 94 m
Californian Grove 141 m
Park Road 157 m
Park View 200 m
Lebanon Grove 203 m
Joseph Dewsbury Close 208 m
Alden Hurst 217 m
Shakespeare Road 231 m
Columbian Crescent 254 m
Beechen Grove 267 m
Coppice Close 270 m
New Street 315 m
High Street 315 m
Water Street 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 8AD

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS7 8AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
285 m
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
483 m
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
775 m
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
948 m
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.12 km
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.29 km
Highfields Primary Academy 1.7 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.72 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.82 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.96 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
2.05 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.35 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.36 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.44 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.06 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.26 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
3.33 km
Brownhills West Primary School 3.43 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 3.45 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS7 8AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
1.63 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.02 km
The Rag Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 2, 2022
2.16 km
Oaktree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.19 km
Prospect Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
2.33 km
Beaudesert Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
2.35 km
Dickinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
2.35 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.35 km
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.36 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.44 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.44 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.61 km
Victoria Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
2.61 km
Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.61 km
The Nosebag Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.61 km
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
2.66 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
2.78 km
Kings Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
2.78 km
Ruchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
2.78 km
Shop 4 Less Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS7 8AD - Data from Apr 2022

Redwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Redwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Mountbatten Close Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 5.29 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS7 8AD - Data from Dec 2021

Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 1.78 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Chasewater Inland Water 2.39 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Broad Hazels Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Beaudesert New Park Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Alfred's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Hazelslade Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Hazelslade Pool Inland Water 3.52 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.68590000
Longitude -1.93415700
OS Easting 404548
OS Northing 0309803
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17752
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022107
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 006C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2