The postcode WS11 5SX is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. WS11 5SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS11 5SX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5SX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WS11 5SX is Orion Way which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Orion Way and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to WS11 5SX (for ages 11 and under) is Redhill Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kingsmead School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 2, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS11 5SX is Belt Road Working Mens Club and is 233 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pearl City Takeaway and is 233 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 28.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS11 5SX 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 5SX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS11 5SX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS11 5SX
| Introduction | March 2003 |
| 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 5SX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staffordshire University Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 309 m |
| Hednesford Valley High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 337 m |
| Redhill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 418 m | |
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 569 m |
| Moorhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 717 m | |
| Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 836 m |
| West Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 925 m |
| Poppyfield Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.06 km | |
| Pye Green Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Kingsmead School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Cannock Chase High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Littleton Green Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Sherbrook Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.83 km | |
| Cardinal Griffin Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| St Lukes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.54 km |
| Five Ways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.71 km |
| Gorsemoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.73 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 2.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS11 5SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidhu Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 130 m | |
| Montrose - Futrue in Mind | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 138 m | |
| Belt Road Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2016 | 233 m | |
| Pearl City Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 233 m | |
| The Jolly Collier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2017 | 235 m | |
| Princess Street Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 11, 2017 | 255 m | |
| Staffordshire University Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 309 m | |
| Hednesford Valley High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 337 m | |
| The Nest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 383 m | |
| Why Not Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 389 m | |
| Lychee Valley Cantonese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 3, 2021 | 397 m | |
| Redhill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 418 m | |
| Redhill Robins Daycare @ Redhill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 418 m | |
| Grace Moore Court | Exempt May 20, 2019 | 437 m | |
| West Chadsmoor Family Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 449 m | |
| Cannock and District Foodbank @ Coniston Hall | Exempt March 10, 2020 | 485 m | |
| Vine Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 485 m | |
| KDS Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 523 m | |
| Seabright Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 523 m | |
| Chadsmoor Community Infant & Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 569 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS11 5SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Orion Way | 117 m | |
| Orion Way | 123 m | |
| Huntington Terrace Road | 239 m | |
| Huntington Terrace Road | 240 m | |
| Platt Street | 325 m | |
| Hednesford Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Hednesford Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Cannock Rail Station | 2.45 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 48.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS11 5SX - Data from Dec 2021
| Pyegreen Valley | Valley | 781 m |
| Cavan's Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Calving Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Huntington Belt | 1.58 km | |
| Cockpit Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Shoal Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Lower Brindley Pool | 2.43 km | |
| Sandy Slade | 2.46 km | |
| Great Horsenail Slade | 2.49 km | |
| Great Horsesnail Slade | Valley | 2.5 km |
| Brindley Heath | 2.55 km | |
| Luke's Plantation | 2.56 km | |
| Little Horsenail Slade | 2.63 km | |
| Pottal Pool | 2.86 km | |
| Brindley Valley | Valley | 2.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS11 5SX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 32.7 Mbps | 28.8 Mbps | 47.49 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.3 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 7.86 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% | 17.4 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 37.6 | 6.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS11 5SX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.70813100 |
| Longitude | -2.01663800 |
| OS Easting | 398973 |
| OS Northing | 0312274 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cannock Chase |
| County Electorial Division | Chadsmoor ED |
| Electoral Ward | Cannock East |
| 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 transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Cannock BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cannock BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021980 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cannock Chase 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cannock Chase 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |