Postcode WS7 8UX (Lichfield) Terminated March 2003

Map showing WS7 8UX and nearby postcodes

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

WS7 8UX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8UX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WS7 8UX is Russett Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Road and is 107 m away.

The closest primary school to WS7 8UX (for ages 11 and under) is Springhill Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 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 8UX is Victoria Working Mens Club and is 2.99 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 3.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Russett Close 19 m
Leafenden Avenue 47 m
Keeper's Close 104 m
Chase Close 128 m
Mount Road 145 m
Ferndale Close 185 m
Travellers Close 186 m
Woodland Way 197 m
Thistledown Avenue 197 m
Henley Close 227 m
Manor Rise 251 m
Foxhill's Close 257 m
Grange Road 273 m
Meadway Street 297 m
Gorseway 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 8UX

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 8UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
322 m
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
350 m
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
821 m
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
930 m
Highfields Primary Academy 967 m
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.17 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.2 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.27 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.31 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.03 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.06 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 2.25 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
2.39 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 2.76 km
Brownhills West Primary School 2.92 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.05 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
3.15 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.48 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.99 km
Victoria Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
2.99 km
The Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.03 km
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
3.04 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
3.05 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
3.05 km
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
3.15 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
3.17 km
Farewell & Chorley Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
3.23 km
Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 29, 2021
3.23 km
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
3.27 km
Mr DJ Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.29 km
Norton Canes Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
3.33 km
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
3.33 km
Catherine Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
3.34 km
Yew Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
3.34 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
3.35 km
Kings Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2021
3.35 km
Ruchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
3.35 km
Shop 4 Less Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Henley Close Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Henley Close Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Leafenden Avenue Bus Stop/Station 239 m
East Midlands Airport Air 43.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chasewater Inland Water 2.27 km
Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 2.55 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 3.34 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Engine Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Pipe Marsh Wetland 3.83 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Wyrley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.67451100
Longitude -1.92068600
OS Easting 405460
OS Northing 0308537
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14496
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Burntwood South ED
Electoral Ward Summerfield & All Saints
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022131
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 010C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1