The postcode WS12 4AX is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS12 4AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS12 4AX 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 4AX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to WS12 4AX is Oakwood Drive which is centered 10 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heath Street and is 368 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 488 m away.
The closest primary school to WS12 4AX (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 4AX is Greenheath Progressive WMC and is 259 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pearl City Takeaway and is 580 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WS12 4AX 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 4AX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS12 4AX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS12 4AX
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 4AX - 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) | 164 m |
Hednesford Valley High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 431 m |
Staffordshire University Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 646 m |
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 901 m |
Pye Green Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 968 m |
Poppyfield Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.13 km | |
Redhill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.18 km | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 1.25 km |
Kingsmead School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.43 km |
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.44 km |
Moorhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.46 km | |
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
Cannock Chase High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.3 km |
Littleton Green Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.32 km |
Sherbrook Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.55 km |
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 2.6 km |
Five Ways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.64 km |
Gorsemoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.78 km |
Hazel Slade Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.8 km | |
Heath Hayes Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS12 4AX - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Scallywags Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 164 m | |
West Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 164 m | |
Greenheath Progressive WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 259 m | |
Little Chimps Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 415 m | |
Hednesford Valley High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 431 m | |
Chase Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 460 m | |
Alax's Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2018 | 487 m | |
B & M | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 569 m | |
Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt May 7, 2019 | 569 m | |
Belt Road Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2016 | 580 m | |
Pearl City Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 580 m | |
Mount St Food & Drink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 597 m | |
Co-op Pharmacy | Exempt March 7, 2019 | 623 m | |
Hedgeford Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 623 m | |
Puddleducks Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 623 m | |
The Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 623 m | |
Staffordshire University Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 646 m | |
Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 649 m | |
Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 649 m | |
Tesco Customer Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 649 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS12 4AX - Data from Apr 2022
Heath Street | 368 m | |
Heath Street | 400 m | |
Mavis Road | 402 m | |
Railway View | 435 m | |
Railway View | 449 m | |
Hednesford Rail Station | 488 m | |
Hednesford Rail Station | 504 m | |
Cannock Rail Station | 3.07 km | |
East Midlands Airport | 47.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS12 4AX - Data from Dec 2021
Pyegreen Valley | Valley | 365 m |
Cockpit Hill | 1.31 km | |
Lower Brindley Pool | 1.67 km | |
Huntington Belt | 1.69 km | |
Sandy Slade | 1.72 km | |
Cavan's Wood | 1.88 km | |
Brindley Heath | 1.94 km | |
Luke's Plantation | 2.17 km | |
Brindley Valley | Valley | 2.24 km |
Calving Hill | 2.26 km | |
Great Horsenail Slade | 2.44 km | |
Great Horsesnail Slade | Valley | 2.45 km |
Deercote Slade | 2.64 km | |
Little Horsenail Slade | 2.67 km | |
Brindley Bottom | Valley | 2.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS12 4AX - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
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% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | England |
County | Staffordshire |
Latitude | 52.71256200 |
Longitude | -2.00788800 |
OS Easting | 399564 |
OS Northing | 0312765 |
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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
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 | 6B4 |