Postcode WS12 4DD (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS12 4DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS12 4DD is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS12 4DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS12 4DD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 4DD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WS12 4DD is Mountside Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mountside Street and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 808 m away.

The closest primary school to WS12 4DD (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 4DD is Bell and Bottle and is 284 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Station Road Chippy and is 423 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS12 4DD 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 4DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS12 4DD, and the approximate distance away.

Mountside Street 14 m
Price Place 94 m
Howard Crescent 98 m
Mary Street 105 m
Mount Street 118 m
Shaftesbury Drive 143 m
Chase Heights 177 m
Beech Court 179 m
Chancery Drive 183 m
Mount Avenue 187 m
Whitfield Road 189 m
Oakdene Close 189 m
Passfield Avenue 204 m
Bramwell Drive 209 m
Bradbury Court 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 4DD

Introduction January 1980
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 4DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
554 m
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.03 km
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.11 km
Staffordshire University Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.27 km
Poppyfield Primary Academy 1.45 km
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.55 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.62 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 1.65 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.74 km
Redhill Primary School 1.86 km
Moorhill Primary School 2.11 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.11 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 2.45 km
Littleton Green Community School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.83 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.9 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.98 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.08 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.11 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.24 km
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS12 4DD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount St Food & Drink Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2021
105 m
Bell and Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
284 m
School Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
402 m
Station Road Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
423 m
Trinity Pop In Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
423 m
Greenheath Progressive WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
491 m
Scallywags Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
554 m
West Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
554 m
Alax's Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
568 m
Camping & Caravanning Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
588 m
Dug out @ 5s Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
676 m
Pye Green Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
676 m
Museum of Cannock Chase Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
730 m
B & M Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
757 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2019
757 m
Little Chimps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
841 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2019
919 m
Hednesford Bingo Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
919 m
Whitehouse Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
919 m
Bakeaway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
921 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS12 4DD - Data from Apr 2022

Mountside Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Mountside Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Mount Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Mount Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Edison Close Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 808 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 808 m
Cannock Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS12 4DD - Data from Dec 2021

Pyegreen Valley Valley 778 m
Lower Brindley Pool Inland Water 983 m
Sandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Cockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Brindley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Brindley Valley Valley 1.62 km
Luke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Huntington Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Deercote Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Brindley Bottom Valley 2.27 km
Jockey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Rainbow Valley Valley 2.39 km
Great Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Great Horsesnail Slade Valley 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS12 4DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.8 Mbps 47.9 Mbps 76.56 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.2 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.4 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 517,230 kWh - mean 13,979 kWh : median 12,871 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS12 4DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.71740900
Longitude -2.00157100
OS Easting 399991
OS Northing 0313306
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6777
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Hednesford and Rawnsley ED
Electoral Ward Hednesford North
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Cannock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cannock BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021972
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1