The postcode WS12 0PX is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. WS12 0PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS12 0PX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 WS12 0PX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to WS12 0PX is Briars Way which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Longstaff Avenue and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 3.6 km away.
The closest primary school to WS12 0PX (for ages 11 and under) is Hazel Slade Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chase Terrace Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 18, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS12 0PX is The Rag Country Inn and is 141 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Urgent Improvement on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Redforte Tandoori Takeaway and is 1.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS12 0PX 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 WS12 0PX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS12 0PX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS12 0PX
| 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 WS12 0PX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Slade Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.52 km | |
| Gentleshaw Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.64 km |
| Holly Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Boney Hay Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Heath Hayes Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| Chase Terrace Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 2.45 km |
| Five Ways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.76 km | |
| Chase Terrace Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.92 km |
| Gorsemoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.96 km |
| Norton Canes High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 18, 2016) | 2.99 km |
| Kingsmead School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 3.08 km |
| St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2009) | 3.2 km |
| Norton Canes Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 3.26 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.3 km |
| Springhill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 3.44 km |
| Highfields Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.63 km | |
| Chasetown Community School | Special school | 7-13 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 3.83 km |
| Ridgeway Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 3.9 km |
| Jerome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 3.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS12 0PX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rag Country Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement March 2, 2022 | 141 m | |
| Prospect Village Hall | Exempt March 18, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Oaktree House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Mr Scott Whitney @ Treeway Fencing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 4, 2020 | 1.06 km | |
| The Redmore Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| Cannock & Rugeley Colliery Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| The Lodge @ Cannock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2017 | 1.21 km | |
| The Grange Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| Park Gate Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 1.32 km | |
| The Nosebag Grill | Awaiting Inspection | 1.32 km | |
| Beaudesert Under Fives | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Dickinsons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Happy's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| Little Potters Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| The Redforte Tandoori Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 1.49 km | |
| Hazel Slade Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 1.52 km | |
| Gentleshaw Primary Academy School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| The Trafalgar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Ye Olde Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 1.74 km | |
| Hazelslade Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 1.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS12 0PX - Data from Apr 2022
| Longstaff Avenue | 135 m | |
| Longstaff Avenue | 143 m | |
| Cannock Wood Road | 286 m | |
| Williamson Avenue | 312 m | |
| New Hayes Road | 321 m | |
| Hednesford Rail Station | 3.6 km | |
| Hednesford Rail Station | 3.61 km | |
| Cannock Rail Station | 5.26 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 44.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS12 0PX - Data from Dec 2021
| Noddyfield Valley | Valley | 427 m |
| Courtbanks Covert | 535 m | |
| Old Lodge Hill | 768 m | |
| Hazelslade Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Hazelslade Pool | 1.37 km | |
| Gentleshaw Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Beaudesert New Park | 1.62 km | |
| The Lawn | 1.7 km | |
| Broad Hazels | 1.74 km | |
| Stonepit Green | 1.77 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 1.8 km | |
| Horsepasture Covert | 1.95 km | |
| Biddulph's Pool | 2.05 km | |
| Darling's Hayes | 2.08 km | |
| Holly Clump | 2.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS12 0PX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 55.3 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.8 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 19.81 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 55.3 | 14.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS12 0PX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.70307800 |
| Longitude | -1.94962600 |
| OS Easting | 403501 |
| OS Northing | 0311713 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021976 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cannock Chase 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cannock Chase 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |