Postcode WS12 2TH (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS12 2TH and nearby postcodes

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

WS12 2TH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 2TH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WS12 2TH is Holston Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The closest primary school to WS12 2TH (for ages 11 and under) is Heath Hayes Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Norton Canes High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 18, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS12 2TH is Five Ways Inn and is 219 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Chef and is 155 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS12 2TH 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 2TH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Holston Close 25 m
Kent Place 73 m
Centenery Close 87 m
Nicholls Way 88 m
Dorset Road 96 m
Rutland Road 158 m
The Coppice 174 m
Stafford Street 211 m
Coverdale Way 219 m
Bank Street 284 m
Cross Street 285 m
Boston Close 364 m
Hednesford Road 627 m
Wimblebury Road 756 m
Cannock Road 935 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 2TH

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 2TH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
460 m
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
604 m
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
688 m
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.48 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.8 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.81 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 1.82 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.01 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.59 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 2.62 km
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.74 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.83 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.1 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.12 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.19 km
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.26 km
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
3.35 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.48 km
Redhill Primary School 3.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CN Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
155 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
155 m
Golden Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
155 m
Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 27, 2021
155 m
Heath Hayes Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
155 m
Original Dessert Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
155 m
Papa's Pizza Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
155 m
Village Peri and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
155 m
Needwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
203 m
Bourne Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2020
219 m
Five Ways Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
219 m
Jasmine Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 4, 2021
219 m
Smiley Faces Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
219 m
Sunny Side Up Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
260 m
Bakeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
370 m
Havenly Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
370 m
Heath Hayes Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
370 m
Heath Hayes Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 18, 2021
370 m
Heath Hayes Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2019
370 m
Bains Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2019
375 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Hednesford Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
The Five Ways Inn Bus Stop/Station 261 m
The Five Ways Inn Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 1.7 km
Cockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 2.27 km
Hazelslade Pool Inland Water 2.66 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Hazelslade Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Chasewater Inland Water 3.04 km
Sandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Calving Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Gains Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
The Lawn Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Pyegreen Valley Valley 3.59 km
Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Deercote Slade Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.3 Mbps 28.6 Mbps 66.48 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 3 Mbps 10.9 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% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 69,329 kWh - mean 11,555 kWh : median 11,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 13,490 kWh - mean 2,248 kWh : median 2,211 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS12 2TH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.68971000
Longitude -1.97820900
OS Easting 401570
OS Northing 0310225
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9104
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Cannock Villages ED
Electoral Ward Heath Hayes East and Wimblebury
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Cannock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cannock BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021983
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1