Postcode WS7 8QQ (Lichfield) Terminated March 2003

Map showing WS7 8QQ and nearby postcodes

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

WS7 8QQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 8QQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WS7 8QQ is Edwards Road which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Mining College Centre and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 6.33 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 8QQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 26, 2009. 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 8QQ is Victoria Working Mens Club and is 2.16 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 2.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edwards Road 91 m
Ivy Close 121 m
Cottage Lane 126 m
King Street 189 m
Cottage Close 191 m
New Street 194 m
Belvedere Close 195 m
Queens Drive 207 m
Willett Avenue 229 m
Ashgrove 244 m
Chestnut Close 253 m
Mclean Court 261 m
Hazelmere Drive 278 m
Queen Street 287 m
Pool Road 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 8QQ

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 8QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
330 m
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
377 m
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
493 m
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
625 m
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.02 km
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.19 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.32 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
1.77 km
Highfields Primary Academy 1.81 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 1.85 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.95 km
Brownhills West Primary School 2.11 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
2.14 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.28 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 2.35 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.41 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.43 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.57 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.98 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.16 km
Victoria Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
2.16 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.28 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.28 km
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
2.43 km
BP Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
2.48 km
McDonalds @ Roadchef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.48 km
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
2.49 km
Catherine Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
2.51 km
Yew Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
2.51 km
Norton Canes Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
2.52 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
2.55 km
Kings Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
2.55 km
Ruchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
2.55 km
Shop 4 Less Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.55 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2019
2.55 km
Norton Square Deals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
2.57 km
Catherine Care Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.59 km
Cannock Dairy Vans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.63 km
Mr M Doig - Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Mining College Centre Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Old Mining College Centre Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Cottage Lane Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Cottage Lane Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 6.33 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 6.35 km
East Midlands Airport Air 44.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chasewater Inland Water 1.39 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
Engine Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Wyrley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 3.27 km
Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Shireoak Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.38 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Gains Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.67150700
Longitude -1.93271400
OS Easting 404647
OS Northing 0308202
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7307
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: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 010A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3