Postcode WS7 8QE (Lichfield) Terminated March 2003

Map showing WS7 8QE and nearby postcodes

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

WS7 8QE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 8QE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WS7 8QE is Queen Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cottage Lane and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 6.42 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 8QE (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 8QE is Victoria Working Mens Club and is 2.39 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 2.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen Street 25 m
Cottage Close 92 m
Queens Drive 134 m
Pine Grove 144 m
Avon Road 158 m
Bank Crescent 159 m
Loftus Court 171 m
Ashgrove 212 m
Cottage Lane 219 m
Eastcote Crescent 223 m
Birch Avenue 230 m
Edwards Road 238 m
Belvedere Close 255 m
Summerfield Road 276 m
Laburnum Grove 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 8QE

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 8QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
407 m
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
482 m
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
593 m
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
604 m
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
756 m
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
982 m
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.22 km
Highfields Primary Academy 1.55 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.88 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.9 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
1.96 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 1.97 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.24 km
Brownhills West Primary School 2.36 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 2.48 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.48 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.61 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.71 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.2 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.39 km
Victoria Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
2.39 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.48 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.48 km
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.61 km
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
2.7 km
Catherine Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
2.74 km
Yew Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
2.74 km
BP Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
2.74 km
McDonalds @ Roadchef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.74 km
Norton Canes Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
2.74 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
2.77 km
Kings Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
2.77 km
Ruchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
2.77 km
Shop 4 Less Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.77 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2019
2.77 km
Norton Square Deals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
2.79 km
Catherine Care Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.82 km
Bridge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.86 km
Silver Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
2.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cottage Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Cottage Lane Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Meadway Street Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Meadway Street Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 6.42 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 6.43 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chasewater Inland Water 1.65 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Engine Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 3.23 km
Wyrley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Pipe Marsh Wetland 4.4 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.67271000
Longitude -1.92934100
OS Easting 404875
OS Northing 0308336
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15959
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Burntwood South ED
Electoral Ward Chasetown
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 E33022105
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 006E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1