Postcode WS12 0QD (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS12 0QD and nearby postcodes

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

WS12 0QD 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 0QD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WS12 0QD is Ironstone Road which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Hayes Road and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to WS12 0QD (for ages 11 and under) is Gentleshaw Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 22, 2021. 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 0QD is The Rag Country Inn and is 0 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 1.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ironstone Road 84 m
Briars Way 137 m
St Bernards Close 157 m
Danby Drive 179 m
Rushton Mews 245 m
Summerside Avenue 249 m
Longstaff Avenue 304 m
New Hayes Road 330 m
Williamson Avenue 354 m
Sevens Road 615 m
A460 5.16 km
A513 5.41 km
B4154 8.39 km
A50 25.4 km
A51 32.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 0QD

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 0QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.5 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 1.6 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.75 km
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.89 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.29 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.43 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.73 km
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.88 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 2.89 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
3.08 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.1 km
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
3.2 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.21 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.35 km
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.41 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.43 km
Highfields Primary Academy 3.57 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.83 km
Chasetown Community School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.84 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Rag Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 2, 2022
0 m
Prospect Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
301 m
Oaktree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
398 m
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
979 m
Mr Scott Whitney @ Treeway Fencing Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 4, 2020
1.06 km
Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
The Nosebag Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
Cannock & Rugeley Colliery Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
1.31 km
The Lodge @ Cannock Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2017
1.31 km
The Grange Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.33 km
Beaudesert Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.33 km
Dickinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.33 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.5 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy School/college/university 4
Good
November 3, 2021
1.6 km
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.61 km
Happy's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
1.61 km
Little Potters Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.61 km
The Redforte Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.61 km
Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.79 km
The Trafalgar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Hayes Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Longstaff Avenue Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Longstaff Avenue Bus Stop/Station 250 m
New Hayes Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Cannock Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 398 m
Noddyfield Valley Valley 466 m
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 703 m
Hazelslade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Hazelslade Pool Inland Water 1.44 km
Beaudesert New Park Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Broad Hazels Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Stonepit Green Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
The Lawn Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Horsepasture Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.7 Mbps 50.4 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.3 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 155,175 kWh - mean 17,242 kWh : median 10,971 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 62,601 kWh - mean 5,691 kWh : median 3,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS12 0QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.70345500
Longitude -1.94762700
OS Easting 403636
OS Northing 0311755
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19437
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: 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