Postcode WS12 2DP (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS12 2DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS12 2DP is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. WS12 2DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS12 2DP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 2DP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WS12 2DP is Picasso Close which is centered 174 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hayes Way and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to WS12 2DP (for ages 11 and under) is Five Ways Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019. 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 2DP is Winding Wheel and is 687 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Trocadero Fish Bar and is 671 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 2DP 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 2DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS12 2DP, and the approximate distance away.

Picasso Close 174 m
Van Gogh Close 177 m
Heathland Close 182 m
Sweetbriar Way 185 m
Rembrandt Close 197 m
Harebell Close 221 m
Turner Close 224 m
Foxhill Close 265 m
Bronte Drive 278 m
Lloyd George Grove 293 m
Dew Close 306 m
Badgers Way 338 m
Asquith Drive 342 m
Sidon Hill Way 415 m
Langholm Drive 436 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 2DP

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 2DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
429 m
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
491 m
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
886 m
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
886 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.05 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 1.05 km
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.73 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.84 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.24 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.27 km
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.27 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.43 km
Redhill Primary School 2.47 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 2.53 km
Staffordshire University Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.53 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.69 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.7 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.73 km
Moorhill Primary School 2.77 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS12 2DP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Community Life Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
0 m
Hill Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
192 m
Five Ways Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
429 m
Farlea Childcare (Gorsemoor) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
491 m
Gorsemoor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
491 m
Abbey Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
550 m
The Heathers Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
588 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 29, 2021
639 m
Bains Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2019
665 m
Cakes for Occasions and Sugarcraft Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
665 m
Chocolate Treasures Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
665 m
Heath Hayes Community Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
665 m
Trocadero Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
671 m
Cherished Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
687 m
Hayes Green Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 1, 2019
687 m
Jolly Fryer Paul & Brads Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
687 m
Panshi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
687 m
Pumpkin Patch Coffee Shop & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
687 m
Winding Wheel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
687 m
Bakeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
691 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS12 2DP - Data from Apr 2022

Hayes Way Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Hayes Way Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Badgers Way Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Badgers Way Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Sidon Hill Way Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS12 2DP - Data from Dec 2021

Cockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Calving Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Hazelslade Pool Inland Water 2.63 km
Sandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Pyegreen Valley Valley 2.64 km
Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 2.68 km
Hazelslade Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 2.89 km
Cavan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Lower Brindley Pool Inland Water 3.27 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Deercote Slade Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
The Lawn Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Gains Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS12 2DP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67 Mbps 56.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.6 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.8 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 717,248 kWh - mean 16,680 kWh : median 15,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 228,380 kWh - mean 5,311 kWh : median 3,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS12 2DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.69480900
Longitude -1.99057600
OS Easting 400734
OS Northing 0310792
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22249
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Hednesford and Rawnsley ED
Electoral Ward Hednesford South
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Cannock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cannock BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021981
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 009E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2