The postcode WS11 1EL is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS11 1EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS11 1EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 WS11 1EL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to WS11 1EL is St James Road which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Beech Tree Lane and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Cannock Rail Station, 1.23 km away.
The closest primary school to WS11 1EL (for ages 11 and under) is Longford Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cardinal Griffin Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS11 1EL is Legends and is 544 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bake Bites and is 359 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30.4% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS11 1EL 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 WS11 1EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS11 1EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS11 1EL
| 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 WS11 1EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 432 m | |
| St Lukes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 586 m |
| Chase Grammar School | Independent school | 2-19 | 768 m | |
| Chase Grammar School International Study Centre | Independent school | 10-19 | 768 m | |
| Peak Education - Cannock | Special school | 11-19 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 790 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 878 m |
| Sherbrook Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 969 m |
| Cardinal Griffin Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Cannock Chase High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Bridgtown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.17 km |
| Moorhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.24 km | |
| Redhill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.39 km | |
| Littleton Green Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.74 km |
| Great Wyrley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.81 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 2.86 km |
| Staffordshire University Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 3 km |
| Cheslyn Hay Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 3 km |
| Cheslyn Hay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS11 1EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 262 m | |
| Bake Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 359 m | |
| Bideford Way Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 359 m | |
| Horobins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 1, 2022 | 359 m | |
| Lewis & Daughters Greengrocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Nisa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 359 m | |
| Nisa Post Office | Exempt October 16, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt March 4, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Farlea Childcare (Longford) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2017 | 432 m | |
| Longford Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 432 m | |
| Butterflies Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 461 m | |
| St. Stephen's Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 471 m | |
| Stepping Stones @ Chasewood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 476 m | |
| Woodland View Short Breaks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 476 m | |
| Tea Bar @ Magistrates Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 490 m | |
| Dalo Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 504 m | |
| Legends | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 544 m | |
| Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 544 m | |
| Cannock Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 574 m | |
| Langans Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 574 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS11 1EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Beech Tree Lane | 170 m | |
| Beech Tree Lane | 200 m | |
| South Close | 201 m | |
| South Close | 212 m | |
| Dartmouth Avenue | 287 m | |
| Cannock Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| Cannock Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Hednesford Rail Station | 3.59 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 50.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS11 1EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Calving Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Shoal Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Lodge Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Hatherton Reservoir | 2.04 km | |
| Cavan's Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Hatherton Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Mansty Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Horsemoor Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Saredon Hill | 3.35 km | |
| Gailey Upper Reservoir | 3.41 km | |
| Pyegreen Valley | Valley | 3.53 km |
| Huntington Belt | 3.62 km | |
| Fullmoor Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Campian's Wood | 3.74 km | |
| Gailey Lower Reservoir | 3.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS11 1EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.5 Mbps | 46.3 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.8 | 0.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 69.6% | 100% | 52.5 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 30.4% | 30.4% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS11 1EL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.68795200 |
| Longitude | -2.04047800 |
| OS Easting | 397361 |
| OS Northing | 0310030 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cannock Chase |
| County Electorial Division | Cannock Town Centre ED |
| Electoral Ward | Cannock West |
| Local Authority District | Cannock Chase |
| 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 | E07000192 |
| 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 Cannock Chase CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Cannock BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cannock BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021990 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cannock Chase 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cannock Chase 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |