The postcode WS11 8AB is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in June 2015 and is an active postcode. WS11 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS11 8AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 8AB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to WS11 8AB is Voyager Drive which is centered 179 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sainsburys Store and is 230 m away. The closest railway station is Cannock Rail Station, 1.39 km away.
The closest primary school to WS11 8AB (for ages 11 and under) is Bridgtown Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Great Wyrley Academy.
The local pub for residents of WS11 8AB is The Orbital and is 147 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2020.
Policing for WS11 8AB 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 8AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS11 8AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS11 8AB
| Introduction | June 2015 |
| 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 8AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgtown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 598 m |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 796 m |
| Great Wyrley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 800 m | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Moat Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.32 km |
| Peak Education - Cannock | Special school | 11-19 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| Chase Grammar School | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.34 km | |
| Chase Grammar School International Study Centre | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.34 km | |
| Glenthorne Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Longford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.91 km | |
| Cheslyn Hay Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.09 km |
| Cheslyn Hay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.09 km | |
| Cannock Chase High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Sherbrook Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| St Lukes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.64 km |
| Landywood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 2.76 km |
| Cardinal Griffin Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 2.76 km |
| Gorsemoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.91 km |
| Jerome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 3 km |
| Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 3.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS11 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 0 m | |
| T K Maxx | Exempt November 28, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 147 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 147 m | |
| The Orbital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 147 m | |
| Argos (inside Sainsburys) | Exempt December 10, 2021 | 221 m | |
| Boots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 221 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 221 m | |
| M & S Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 221 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 221 m | |
| Dee Dees Family Cafe inside The Range | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 283 m | |
| Chacha's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2017 | 330 m | |
| Footsteps Nursery & Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2021 | 330 m | |
| Georgio's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 330 m | |
| Holiday Inn - Birmingham North Cannock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 330 m | |
| Santorini Suite | Awaiting Inspection | 330 m | |
| Butterflies Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 349 m | |
| Age UK Day Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 368 m | |
| Coco's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 368 m | |
| Tamarind | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 368 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS11 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Sainsburys Store | 230 m | |
| Sainsburys Store | 260 m | |
| East Street | 434 m | |
| East Street | 446 m | |
| Leacroft Lane | 450 m | |
| Cannock Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Cannock Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Landywood Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 49.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS11 8AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Hatherton Reservoir | 937 m | |
| Lodge Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Gains Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Calving Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Campian's Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Silver Wedding Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Shoal Hill | 3.4 km | |
| Redhurst Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Warstone Belt | 3.62 km | |
| Holly Bank Gorse | 3.79 km | |
| Cavan's Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Wakeman's Wood | 3.88 km | |
| Saredon Hill | 3.89 km | |
| Horsefields Gorse | 3.9 km | |
| Springhill Covert | 4.2 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.67365300 |
| Longitude | -2.02101000 |
| OS Easting | 398676 |
| OS Northing | 0308437 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Norton Canes BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33019074 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cannock Chase 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cannock Chase 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |