The postcode WS11 3RU is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2003.WS11 3RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS11 3RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 3RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to WS11 3RU is Broadoaks Close which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Burntwood Road and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Cannock Rail Station, 3.57 km away.
The closest primary school to WS11 3RU (for ages 11 and under) is Jerome Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Norton Canes High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 18, 2016 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS11 3RU is Yew Tree and is 376 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Silver Pan and is 129 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 21, 2019.
Policing for WS11 3RU 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 3RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS11 3RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS11 3RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | March 2003 |
| 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 3RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 393 m |
| Norton Canes Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 484 m |
| Norton Canes High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 18, 2016) | 571 m |
| Gorsemoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.05 km |
| Heath Hayes Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| Five Ways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Brownhills West Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.34 km | |
| Chasetown Community School | Special school | 7-13 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2009) | 2.61 km |
| Erasmus Darwin Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.69 km |
| Holly Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.7 km |
| Chase Terrace Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 2.83 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 2.93 km |
| Watling Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2009) | 3.1 km |
| Great Wyrley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 3.2 km | |
| Chase Terrace Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.28 km |
| Moat Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 3.34 km |
| Ridgeway Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 3.36 km |
| Kingsmead School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 3.41 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS11 3RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop 4 Less | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Silver Pan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Bridge Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 132 m | |
| Norton Square Deals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2016 | 173 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2017 | 198 m | |
| Kings Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2021 | 198 m | |
| Ruchie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 198 m | |
| Shop 4 Less | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 198 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt February 20, 2019 | 198 m | |
| Ann's Cafe & Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 209 m | |
| Trinity Methodist Church | Exempt June 10, 2019 | 258 m | |
| Norton Canes Community Centre | Exempt February 27, 2019 | 264 m | |
| AVN Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2019 | 351 m | |
| Honeybuns Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 351 m | |
| Catherine Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 376 m | |
| Yew Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 376 m | |
| Jerome Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 393 m | |
| Catherine Care Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 443 m | |
| Lido WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 484 m | |
| Norton Canes Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 484 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS11 3RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Burntwood Road | 40 m | |
| Burntwood Road | 106 m | |
| Brownhills Road | 124 m | |
| Walsall Road | 140 m | |
| Walsall Road | 145 m | |
| Cannock Rail Station | 3.57 km | |
| Cannock Rail Station | 3.59 km | |
| Landywood Rail Station | 3.8 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 46.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS11 3RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Chasewater | 1.62 km | |
| Biddulph's Pool | 1.69 km | |
| Gains Plantation | 2.18 km | |
| Wyrley Common | 2.54 km | |
| Engine Lane Spinney | 3.06 km | |
| Noddyfield Valley | Valley | 3.19 km |
| Old Lodge Hill | 3.42 km | |
| Courtbanks Covert | 3.82 km | |
| Cockpit Hill | 3.91 km | |
| Silver Wedding Wood | 4.02 km | |
| Pelsall Wood | 4.05 km | |
| Pelsall Junction | 4.13 km | |
| Hatherton Reservoir | 4.14 km | |
| Hazelslade Pool | 4.19 km | |
| Hazelslade Wood | 4.26 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.67475900 |
| Longitude | -1.97287800 |
| OS Easting | 401931 |
| OS Northing | 0308562 |
| 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 Villages ED |
| Electoral Ward | Norton Canes |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Norton Canes BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022005 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cannock Chase 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cannock Chase 013C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |