The postcode WS9 0LY is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS9 0LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS9 0LY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 WS9 0LY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to WS9 0LY is Forge Lane which is centered 121 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fotherley Brook Road and is 524 m away. The closest railway station is Blake Street Rail Station, 2.76 km away.
The closest primary school to WS9 0LY (for ages 11 and under) is Little Aston Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Francis of Assisi Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 27, 2022 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS9 0LY is Footherley Working Mens Club and is 3.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shenstone Chinese Takeaway and is 4.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for WS9 0LY is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS9 0LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS9 0LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS9 0LY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS9 0LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Aston Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 2.09 km |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Leighswood School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Four Oaks Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 6, 2014) | 2.53 km |
| Whetstone Field Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| Blackwood School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.85 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 2.9 km |
| Aldridge School - A Science College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 2.93 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 25, 2013) | 3.03 km |
| Hill West Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 3.1 km |
| Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 3.16 km |
| Oakwood School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 2, 2018) | 3.3 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2011) | 3.66 km |
| Shenstone Lodge School | Special school | 4-16 | 3.79 km | |
| The Arthur Terry School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.86 km | |
| Walsall Wood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.91 km |
| Shire Oak Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 21, 2018) | 3.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS9 0LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Footherley Working Mens Club | Exempt September 29, 2021 | 3.11 km | |
| Watford House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 3.27 km | |
| Jelly Totz Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 3.3 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 3.3 km | |
| Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 3.4 km | |
| Squiggles Entertainments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 3.42 km | |
| The Lodge Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 13, 2022 | 3.59 km | |
| Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Cafe Prego | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 3.79 km | |
| The Fox & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 4.69 km | |
| Russell's Shenstone Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 4.72 km | |
| Shenstone Community Library Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2021 | 4.72 km | |
| Shenstone Pharmacy | Exempt August 3, 2017 | 4.72 km | |
| The Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 4.72 km | |
| The Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 23, 2021 | 4.72 km | |
| Holly Bush | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 4.75 km | |
| Shenstone Chinese Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 4.86 km | |
| Shenstone Country Club - Punjabi Tandoori Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2021 | 4.86 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 4.86 km | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 4.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS9 0LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Fotherley Brook Road | 524 m | |
| Fotherley Brook Road | 553 m | |
| Brooklands Nursery | 575 m | |
| Brooklands Nursery | 582 m | |
| Mill Lane | 681 m | |
| Blake Street Rail Station | 2.76 km | |
| Blake Street Rail Station | 2.83 km | |
| Butlers Lane Rail Station | 3.59 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 44.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS9 0LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Lowlands Wood | 762 m | |
| The Belt | 884 m | |
| The Rookery | 1.02 km | |
| Biddle's Field Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Branton Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Bourne Pool | 1.31 km | |
| Forge Wood | 1.37 km | |
| New Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Roundabout Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Hingleys Covert | 1.65 km | |
| Fox's Meadow | 1.83 km | |
| Hardwick Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Tower's Covert | 1.87 km | |
| Corporation Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Claypit Rough | 2.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS9 0LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 33.3% | 16.7% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 16.7% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 16.7% |
| 300+ Mbps | 16.7% | 16.7% |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.60701500 |
| Longitude | -1.88554500 |
| OS Easting | 407848 |
| OS Northing | 0301032 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tamworth |
| County Electorial Division | Lichfield Rural South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Little Aston & Stonnall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000194 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022137 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lichfield 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lichfield 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |