Postcode WS7 9AN (Lichfield)

Map showing WS7 9AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS7 9AN is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS7 9AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS7 9AN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 9AN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WS7 9AN is Highfield Close which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfields and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Shenstone Rail Station, 6.95 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 9AN (for ages 11 and under) is Highfields Primary Academy. 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 9AN is The Malt Shovel and is 2.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS7 9AN 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 9AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS7 9AN, and the approximate distance away.

Highfield Close 114 m
Greyhound Close 124 m
Clinton Crescent 135 m
Highfields 153 m
Highfield Avenue 166 m
Halston Road 167 m
Westwoods Hollow 171 m
Shirelea Close 180 m
Westbourne Crescent 195 m
Boney Hay Road 201 m
Cort Drive 204 m
Filton Avenue 212 m
Leigh Avenue 225 m
Eastwood Avenue 230 m
Morlings Drive 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 9AN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 9AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfields Primary Academy 556 m
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
586 m
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
695 m
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
894 m
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.07 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.2 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.33 km
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.39 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.62 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.98 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.02 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.65 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 3.25 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
3.35 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.37 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
3.37 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 3.75 km
Brownhills West Primary School 3.76 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.99 km
Maple Hayes Hall School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
4.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS7 9AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.11 km
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
2.22 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.23 km
Farewell & Chorley Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
2.38 km
Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 29, 2021
2.38 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.65 km
Beaudesert Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
2.72 km
Dickinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
2.72 km
The Rag Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 2, 2022
3.03 km
Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.09 km
The Nosebag Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.09 km
Oaktree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.16 km
Prospect Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
3.26 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
3.37 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
3.37 km
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
3.37 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
3.44 km
Victoria Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
3.44 km
Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
3.51 km
Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 10, 2019
3.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS7 9AN - Data from Apr 2022

Highfields Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Highfields Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Franklin Drive Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Franklin Drive Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Morley Road Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 6.95 km
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 6.97 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS7 9AN - Data from Dec 2021

Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 2.75 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Chasewater Inland Water 2.92 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Farewell Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Alfred's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS7 9AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 93.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 0.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.4 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 327,961 kWh - mean 15,617 kWh : median 19,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS7 9AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.68323800
Longitude -1.91760800
OS Easting 405667
OS Northing 0309508
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25704
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: 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 E33022128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4