Postcode WS12 0FJ (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS12 0FJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS12 0FJ is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. WS12 0FJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS12 0FJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 WS12 0FJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WS12 0FJ is St Francis Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Littleworth Road and is 241 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to WS12 0FJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hazel Slade Primary Academy. 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 WS12 0FJ is Cannock & Rugeley Colliery Cricket Club and is 102 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Redforte Tandoori Takeaway and is 340 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS12 0FJ 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 WS12 0FJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS12 0FJ, and the approximate distance away.

St Francis Close 16 m
St Christopher Close 35 m
St Matthew Close 69 m
St Thomas Drive 87 m
St David Close 157 m
St George Drive 173 m
St Patrick Close 173 m
St Andrew Close 185 m
Eastgate 193 m
Goodwood Close 195 m
Old Park Road 222 m
Chetwynd Park 228 m
Kempton Close 258 m
Cannock Wood Street 269 m
Bentley Brook Lane 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 0FJ

Introduction March 2003
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 WS12 0FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 380 m
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 1.68 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.82 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.06 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.09 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.24 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.49 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.68 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.76 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.89 km
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3 km
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.13 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.28 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
3.38 km
Staffordshire University Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
3.42 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.46 km
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.57 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.61 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.71 km
Redhill Primary School 3.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS12 0FJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cannock & Rugeley Colliery Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
102 m
The Lodge @ Cannock Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2017
102 m
The Grange Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
209 m
Happy's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
340 m
Little Potters Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
340 m
The Redforte Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
340 m
Hazel Slade Primary Academy School/college/university 4
Good
November 3, 2021
380 m
The Trafalgar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
583 m
Hazelslade Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
611 m
Village Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
611 m
Littleworth Victory Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2016
866 m
Mr Scott Whitney @ Treeway Fencing Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 4, 2020
991 m
Marquis Court (Tudor House & Windsor House) Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 24, 2021
1.02 km
Hednesford Town Football & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2021
1.06 km
Prospect Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
1.13 km
Bobby's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
1.16 km
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
1.16 km
Lifestyle Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
1.16 km
Little Chimps Day Nursery @ Wimblebury Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
1.16 km
Oaktree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS12 0FJ - Data from Apr 2022

Littleworth Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Littleworth Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
St Michaels Church Bus Stop/Station 258 m
St Michaels Church Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
East Midlands Airport Air 44.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS12 0FJ - Data from Dec 2021

Hazelslade Pool Inland Water 408 m
Hazelslade Wood Woodland Or Forest 570 m
The Lawn Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Cockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Sandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 1.62 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Deercote Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Rainbow Valley Valley 1.99 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Stonepit Green Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Cannock Chase Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Parson's Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Wandon Spurs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Rainbow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS12 0FJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.4 Mbps 59.7 Mbps 72.28 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.6 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 204,197 kWh - mean 18,563 kWh : median 18,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS12 0FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.70876600
Longitude -1.96664000
OS Easting 402351
OS Northing 0312345
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15486
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Hednesford and Rawnsley ED
Electoral Ward Rawnsley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cannock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cannock BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021976
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 006D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3