Postcode WS7 8DB (Lichfield) Terminated March 2003

Map showing WS7 8DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS7 8DB is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2003.WS7 8DB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WS7 8DB 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 8DB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to WS7 8DB is Field View which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sankeys Corner and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 5.53 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 8DB (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 8DB is The Redmore Inn and is 1.91 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 2.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Field View 57 m
Victory Avenue 102 m
Columbian Crescent 125 m
Joseph Dewsbury Close 141 m
Water Street 212 m
Oregon Gardens 229 m
Redwood Drive 252 m
Alden Hurst 254 m
Lombardy Grove 264 m
Lebanon Grove 325 m
Bridge Cross Road 449 m
Rugeley Road 696 m
High Street 908 m
A5190 1.21 km
Cannock Road 2.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 8DB

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2003
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 8DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
68 m
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
524 m
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
753 m
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
853 m
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.02 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.13 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.42 km
Highfields Primary Academy 1.51 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.56 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.69 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.88 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.39 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.42 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.6 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
3.07 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 3.17 km
Brownhills West Primary School 3.23 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.24 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.26 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 3.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
1.91 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.25 km
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.39 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.42 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.42 km
The Rag Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 2, 2022
2.45 km
Oaktree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.48 km
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
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
2.61 km
Dickinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
2.61 km
Prospect Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
2.62 km
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
2.65 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
2.76 km
Kings Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
2.76 km
Ruchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
2.76 km
Shop 4 Less Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.76 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2019
2.76 km
Norton Canes Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
2.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sankeys Corner Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Sankeys Corner Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Redwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Sankeys Corner Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Sankeys Corner Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 5.53 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 5.55 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 1.49 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 2.07 km
Chasewater Inland Water 2.22 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Broad Hazels Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Beaudesert New Park Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Alfred's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Hazelslade Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Hazelslade Pool Inland Water 3.81 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.68343600
Longitude -1.93248900
OS Easting 404661
OS Northing 0309529
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 009D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2