Postcode WS7 9HP (Lichfield)

Map showing WS7 9HP and nearby postcodes

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

WS7 9HP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 9HP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WS7 9HP is Darwin Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfields and is 231 m away. The closest railway station is Shenstone Rail Station, 6.63 km away.

The closest primary school to WS7 9HP (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 9HP is The Malt Shovel and is 2.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Darwin Close 26 m
Jerome Way 55 m
Anson Close 65 m
Hunter Avenue 101 m
Garrick Rise 102 m
Highfield Road 129 m
Wedgewood Close 129 m
Leigh Avenue 138 m
Westbourne Crescent 147 m
Keble Close 165 m
Whitehouse Crescent 165 m
The Orchard 171 m
Telford Close 175 m
Shirelea Close 184 m
Emmanuel Road 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 9HP

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 9HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfields Primary Academy 223 m
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
555 m
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
761 m
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
861 m
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.34 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.4 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.48 km
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.6 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.96 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.11 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.11 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.86 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 3.21 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
3.38 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.65 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
3.67 km
Maple Hayes Hall School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.7 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 3.71 km
Brownhills West Primary School 3.87 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.04 km
Farewell & Chorley Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
2.26 km
Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 29, 2021
2.26 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.44 km
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
2.5 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.86 km
Beaudesert Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
2.95 km
Dickinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
2.95 km
Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.33 km
The Nosebag Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.33 km
The Rag Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 2, 2022
3.34 km
Mr DJ Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.49 km
Oaktree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.49 km
Coppers End Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 2, 2021
3.58 km
Prospect Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
3.58 km
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
3.64 km
Lido WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
3.65 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
3.65 km
Norton Canes High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
3.67 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
3.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highfields Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Highfields Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Keble Close Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Keble Close Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Tudor Road Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 6.63 km
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 6.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Victoria Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 2.82 km
Parker's Plantin Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Robin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 3.08 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Chasewater Inland Water 3.11 km
Farewell Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Pipe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.4 Mbps 79.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 30 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.7 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 317,475 kWh - mean 18,675 kWh : median 20,021 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 65,428 kWh - mean 3,849 kWh : median 3,553 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS7 9HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.68203000
Longitude -1.91296600
OS Easting 405981
OS Northing 0309374
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26505
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3