The postcode WS12 4AP is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS12 4AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS12 4AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 4AP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to WS12 4AP is West Hill Avenue which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Railway View and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 201 m away.
The closest primary school to WS12 4AP (for ages 11 and under) is West Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2017. 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 4AP is Hedgeford Lodge and is 317 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 381 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS12 4AP 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 4AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS12 4AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS12 4AP
Introduction | January 1980 |
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 4AP - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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West Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 284 m |
Hednesford Valley High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 552 m |
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 772 m |
Staffordshire University Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 835 m |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 950 m |
Kingsmead School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.13 km |
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.2 km | |
Redhill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.26 km | |
Pye Green Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.27 km |
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.35 km |
Poppyfield Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.42 km | |
Moorhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.57 km | |
Cannock Chase High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.23 km |
Five Ways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.34 km |
Gorsemoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.48 km |
Sherbrook Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.52 km |
Littleton Green Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.52 km |
Hazel Slade Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.6 km | |
Heath Hayes Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.62 km |
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 2.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS12 4AP - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Little Chimps Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 110 m | |
Chase Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 171 m | |
Scallywags Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 284 m | |
West Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 284 m | |
B & M | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 315 m | |
Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt May 7, 2019 | 315 m | |
Co-op Pharmacy | Exempt March 7, 2019 | 317 m | |
Hedgeford Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 317 m | |
Puddleducks Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 317 m | |
The Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 317 m | |
Alax's Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2018 | 334 m | |
Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 347 m | |
Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 347 m | |
Tesco Customer Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 347 m | |
Bella's Coffee House and Community Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 381 m | |
Booze 4 Less | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 381 m | |
Burgerville Hednesford | Awaiting Inspection | 381 m | |
Heddin's Ford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2018 | 381 m | |
Station Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 381 m | |
Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 381 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS12 4AP - Data from Apr 2022
Railway View | 136 m | |
Railway View | 145 m | |
Stephenson Way | 190 m | |
McGhie Street | 229 m | |
Stephenson Way | 269 m | |
Hednesford Rail Station | 201 m | |
Hednesford Rail Station | 220 m | |
Cannock Rail Station | 2.95 km | |
East Midlands Airport | 47.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS12 4AP - Data from Dec 2021
Pyegreen Valley | Valley | 669 m |
Cockpit Hill | 1.04 km | |
Sandy Slade | 1.63 km | |
Lower Brindley Pool | 1.73 km | |
Huntington Belt | 1.98 km | |
Cavan's Wood | 2.03 km | |
Brindley Heath | 2.15 km | |
Calving Hill | 2.21 km | |
Brindley Valley | Valley | 2.41 km |
Luke's Plantation | 2.45 km | |
Deercote Slade | 2.59 km | |
Great Horsenail Slade | 2.75 km | |
Great Horsesnail Slade | Valley | 2.76 km |
Hazelslade Pool | 2.77 km | |
Furnace Coppice | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS12 4AP - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 73.3 Mbps | 61.3 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 20 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% | 18.3 | 2.3 |
30-300 Mbps | 96.8% | 100% | 67 | 16.5 |
300+ Mbps | 3.2% | 3.2% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS12 4AP - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | Staffordshire |
Latitude | 52.71058600 |
Longitude | -2.00472300 |
OS Easting | 399778 |
OS Northing | 0312547 |
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 | Hednesford Green Heath |
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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Cannock BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cannock BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33021974 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cannock Chase 005 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cannock Chase 005A |
Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |