Postcode WS7 8NS (Lichfield) Terminated March 2003

Map showing WS7 8NS and nearby postcodes

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

WS7 8NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8NS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WS7 8NS is Rugeley Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chorley Road and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 5.09 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 8NS (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 8NS is The Redmore Inn and is 1.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rugeley Road 44 m
Melford Grange 80 m
Melford Rise 106 m
Lance Drive 108 m
Lymington Road 119 m
Sandown Close 158 m
Hill Lane 177 m
The Crescent 179 m
Knight Road 191 m
Baron Close 195 m
Viscount Road 196 m
Lodge Rise 205 m
Railway Lane 240 m
Coney Lodge View 242 m
Mountbatten Close 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 8NS

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 8NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
434 m
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
632 m
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
737 m
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.13 km
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.57 km
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.65 km
Highfields Primary Academy 1.89 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.91 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.14 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
2.21 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.27 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.41 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.57 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.69 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.98 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 3.3 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.44 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.51 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.67 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
3.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
1.18 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.6 km
The Rag Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 2, 2022
1.76 km
Oaktree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.84 km
Beaudesert Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.9 km
Dickinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.9 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.91 km
Prospect Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
1.96 km
Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.16 km
The Nosebag Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.16 km
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.57 km
The Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.62 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.69 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.69 km
Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
2.72 km
Mr Scott Whitney @ Treeway Fencing Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 4, 2020
2.81 km
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
2.9 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.91 km
Victoria Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
2.91 km
Cannock & Rugeley Colliery Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
2.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chorley Road Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Chorley Road Bus Stop/Station 26 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 105 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Duke Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 1.43 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 1.49 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Broad Hazels Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Beaudesert New Park Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Chasewater Inland Water 2.8 km
Alfred's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Hazelslade Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Stonepit Green Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Horsepasture Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.68999100
Longitude -1.93398800
OS Easting 404559
OS Northing 0310258
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8307
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 industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022111
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 006A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1