Postcode WS11 1QU (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS11 1QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS11 1QU is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS11 1QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS11 1QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 1QU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WS11 1QU is Portland Place which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington Drive and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Cannock Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to WS11 1QU (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 1QU is Longford House and is 320 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 74.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS11 1QU 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 WS11 1QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS11 1QU, and the approximate distance away.

Portland Place 69 m
Southgate End 87 m
Coppice Court 104 m
Wolverhampton Road 109 m
Wellfield Close 119 m
Kingswood Avenue 125 m
Southgate 144 m
Leamington Close 156 m
Langdale Drive 158 m
Spinney Farm Road 158 m
Salcombe Close 159 m
Skipton Place 161 m
Carlisle Road 197 m
Ellesmere Road 249 m
Repton Close 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS11 1QU

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 WS11 1QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longford Primary Academy 362 m
Peak Education - Cannock Good
(July 8, 2021)
619 m
Chase Grammar School 1 km
Chase Grammar School International Study Centre 1 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.16 km
St Lukes CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.25 km
Bridgtown Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.3 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.74 km
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.81 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.04 km
Cheslyn Hay Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.28 km
Cheslyn Hay Academy 2.28 km
Great Wyrley Academy 2.47 km
Glenthorne Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.52 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.59 km
Moat Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.87 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.91 km
Moorhill Primary School 3.04 km
Redhill Primary School 3.18 km
Littleton Green Community School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS11 1QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnt Savannah Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
147 m
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
235 m
Dine Contract Catering @ Finning Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
292 m
Shell Cannock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
292 m
Longford Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 11, 2017
320 m
Longford House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
320 m
Farlea Childcare (Longford) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
362 m
Longford Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
362 m
Longford Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
363 m
Caffe Pausa inside Dunelm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
398 m
Halfords Autocentre Retailers - other Exempt
April 2, 2019
398 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
398 m
Mcdonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
398 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
398 m
Poundland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
398 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
398 m
Stepping Stones @ Chasewood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
414 m
Woodland View Short Breaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
414 m
Al's Shop @ D.A.D.S Retailers - other Exempt
May 1, 2018
527 m
Longford Court Other catering premises Exempt
March 12, 2019
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS11 1QU - Data from Apr 2022

Wellington Drive Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Wellington Drive Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Repton Close Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Repton Close Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Wellington Drive Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Cannock Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Landywood Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
East Midlands Airport Air 50.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS11 1QU - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Hatherton Reservoir Inland Water 1.5 km
Calving Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Shoal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Hatherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Saredon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Cavan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Campian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Gailey Upper Reservoir Inland Water 3.19 km
Mansty Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Horsemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Hatherton Junction Inland Water 3.65 km
Watling Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Gailey Lower Reservoir Inland Water 3.72 km
Fullmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS11 1QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.6 Mbps 36.5 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25.6% 16.4 2.9
30-300 Mbps 74.4% 53.7 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 425,911 kWh - mean 9,905 kWh : median 8,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 98,502 kWh - mean 2,345 kWh : median 2,230 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS11 1QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.68148500
Longitude -2.04537600
OS Easting 397029
OS Northing 0309309
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14564
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Cannock Town Centre ED
Electoral Ward Cannock South
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000192
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 Cannock Chase CCG

2011 Census

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 E33022002
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 012E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2