Postcode WS7 9HQ (Lichfield)

Map showing WS7 9HQ and nearby postcodes

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

WS7 9HQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 9HQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to WS7 9HQ is Lower Lane which is centered 549 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birch Terrace and is 846 m away.

The closest primary school to WS7 9HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Boney Hay Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 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 9HQ is The Malt Shovel and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Lane 549 m
Padbury Lane 552 m
Chorley Road 807 m
Common Side 922 m
Rugeley Road 940 m
A513 5.76 km
A460 7.18 km
B4154 8.17 km
M42 23.07 km
A50 26.57 km
A41 33.96 km
A51 34.94 km
A5 35.47 km
A34 36.11 km
A46 44.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS7 9HQ

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 9HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
970 m
Highfields Primary Academy 1.52 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.57 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.66 km
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.73 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.91 km
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.99 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.01 km
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
2.56 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.62 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.22 km
Erasmus Darwin Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.28 km
Maple Hayes Hall School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.79 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
3.86 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
4.13 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 4.2 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.22 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.24 km
The Friary School 4.36 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Malt Shovel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.04 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.26 km
Farewell & Chorley Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
1.44 km
Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 29, 2021
1.44 km
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
1.66 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.66 km
Beaudesert Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.8 km
Dickinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.8 km
Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.21 km
The Nosebag Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.21 km
Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
2.47 km
The Rag Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 2, 2022
2.63 km
Oaktree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.91 km
Prospect Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
2.92 km
Beaudesert Park Farm School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
3.02 km
Candid Brewing Co. Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
3.3 km
Mr Scott Whitney @ Treeway Fencing Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 4, 2020
3.45 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 27, 2022
3.54 km
Cathedral Badgers After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 27, 2019
3.78 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd @ Lichfield Cathedral School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
3.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birch Terrace Bus Stop/Station 846 m
Birch Terrace Bus Stop/Station 854 m
Beaudesert Bus Stop/Station 893 m
Beaudesert Bus Stop/Station 902 m
Shelley Road Bus Stop/Station 914 m
East Midlands Airport Air 41.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hobstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Farewell Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Alfred's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Piggot's Bottom Valley 2.32 km
Broad Hazels Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Square Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Beaudesert New Park Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 2.55 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.69432700
Longitude -1.91171300
OS Easting 406064
OS Northing 0310742
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32117
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lichfield
County Electorial Division Lichfield Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Highfield
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Burntwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burntwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022088
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 003B
Output Area / Small Area 1A4