Postcode WS9 9HR (Lichfield)

Map showing WS9 9HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS9 9HR is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS9 9HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS9 9HR 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 9HR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WS9 9HR is Wall Heath Lane which is centered 153 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wallheath Crescent and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Shenstone Rail Station, 3.14 km away.

The closest primary school to WS9 9HR (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Shire Oak Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 21, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WS9 9HR is The Boat Inn and is 2.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shenstone Chinese Takeaway and is 3.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS9 9HR 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 WS9 9HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS9 9HR, and the approximate distance away.

Wall Heath Lane 153 m
Heath Close 179 m
Wallheath Crescent 247 m
Mill Lane 525 m
Cartersfield Lane 627 m
Lynn Lane 1.42 km
Chester Road 3.72 km
A5127 6.02 km
M6 TOLL 8.3 km
A461 10.56 km
A513 12.31 km
M42 16.78 km
A452 22.53 km
A41 27.37 km
A34 29.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS9 9HR

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 WS9 9HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
376 m
Shire Oak Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
2.09 km
Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.33 km
Oakwood School Outstanding
(October 2, 2018)
2.36 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.42 km
Walsall Wood School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.48 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
2.75 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.11 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 3.14 km
Leighswood School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.39 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 3.39 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.47 km
Greysbrooke Primary School 3.65 km
Shenstone Lodge School 3.78 km
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.81 km
Little Aston Primary Academy 3.97 km
Watling Street Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2009)
3.97 km
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
4.31 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Good
(January 27, 2022)
4.38 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS9 9HR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.08 km
Coppers End Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 2, 2021
2.48 km
Mr DJ Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
2.48 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
2.55 km
Gyro Guys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
2.66 km
The Trooper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
3.19 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
3.21 km
The Fox & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
3.38 km
Russell's Shenstone Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
3.39 km
Shenstone Community Library Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2021
3.39 km
Shenstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2017
3.39 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
3.39 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 23, 2021
3.39 km
The Plough At Shenstone Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
3.47 km
Rainbows Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 26, 2022
3.65 km
Rise & Shine Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 17, 2019
3.65 km
Shire Services @ Greysbrooke Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
3.65 km
Wrens Nest After School Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.65 km
Shenstone Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.75 km
Shenstone Country Club - Punjabi Tandoori Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2021
3.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS9 9HR - Data from Apr 2022

Wallheath Crescent Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Wallheath Crescent Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 597 m
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Blake Street Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS9 9HR - Data from Dec 2021

Grove Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Cockheath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Shireoak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Biddle's Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Griffin's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Raikes Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Footherley Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bullmoor Lane Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Malkin's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Forge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS9 9HR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 50.7 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 4.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.4 5.8
30-300 Mbps 86.4% 50.2 10.3
300+ Mbps 9.1% 330 50

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 387,683 kWh - mean 17,622 kWh : median 16,533 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS9 9HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.63602000
Longitude -1.89031600
OS Easting 407520
OS Northing 0304258
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30039
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stonnall BUASD
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 6B2