Postcode WS7 8JX (Lichfield) Terminated March 2003

Map showing WS7 8JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS7 8JX is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2003.WS7 8JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS7 8JX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 8JX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WS7 8JX is Radmore Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastgate Street and is 244 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 4.72 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 8JX (for ages 11 and under) is Holly Grove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. 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 8JX is The Redmore Inn and is 1.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Silver Pan and is 2.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 21, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Radmore Close 21 m
School Lane 48 m
School Walk 113 m
School Close 118 m
Thorpe Street 157 m
Bleak House Drive 163 m
Thorpe Avenue 178 m
Chapel Street 181 m
Fair Lady Drive 182 m
Thorpe Close 207 m
The Valley 208 m
Ironstone Road 239 m
Gullick Way 267 m
Ashley Road 284 m
Lorne Street 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 8JX

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
402 m
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
777 m
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.31 km
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.36 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.45 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.75 km
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.82 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.87 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.89 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.07 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.1 km
Highfields Primary Academy 2.35 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.42 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.59 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.69 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
2.71 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.86 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.03 km
Brownhills West Primary School 3.24 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 3.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
1.75 km
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
1.77 km
Oaktree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.87 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
1.87 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
1.87 km
The Rag Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 2, 2022
1.96 km
Prospect Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
2.05 km
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
2.08 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.12 km
Victoria Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
2.12 km
Silver Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
2.18 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
2.21 km
Kings Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
2.21 km
Ruchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
2.21 km
Shop 4 Less Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.21 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2019
2.21 km
Norton Square Deals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
2.21 km
Norton Canes Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
2.24 km
Bridge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.29 km
Shop 4 Less Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eastgate Street Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Eastgate Street Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Chaselands Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
East Midlands Airport Air 44.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 699 m
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 1.51 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Chasewater Inland Water 2.13 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Beaudesert New Park Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Hazelslade Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Broad Hazels Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Hazelslade Pool Inland Water 3.18 km
Stonepit Green Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Alfred's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.68595900
Longitude -1.94417200
OS Easting 403871
OS Northing 0309809
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25305
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Burntwood North ED
Electoral Ward Chase Terrace
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022110
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4