Postcode WS12 4JG (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS12 4JG and nearby postcodes

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

WS12 4JG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 4JG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WS12 4JG is Arnotdale Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ward Street and is 242 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to WS12 4JG (for ages 11 and under) is Poppyfield Primary Academy. 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 4JG is Samson Blewitt and is 455 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Broadway Spice and is 261 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 35.3% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arnotdale Drive 25 m
Viewfield Avenue 82 m
Melrose Drive 88 m
Chalcot Drive 90 m
Thornhill Road 121 m
Sheraton Close 127 m
Mitcham Close 145 m
Balmoral Drive 151 m
Kinross Avenue 204 m
Broadway 205 m
Fieldhouse Road 214 m
Coppermill Close 214 m
View Street 220 m
Braemar Gardens 234 m
Linwood Drive 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 4JG

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 4JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppyfield Primary Academy 379 m
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
455 m
Staffordshire University Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
516 m
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
690 m
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
872 m
Redhill Primary School 1.07 km
Moorhill Primary School 1.19 km
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.31 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.66 km
Littleton Green Community School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.71 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.92 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.13 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 2.24 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.4 km
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.43 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.52 km
St Lukes CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.1 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.33 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.42 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadway Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
261 m
Broadway's Eatery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
261 m
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
261 m
Cannock & District Foodbank @ Pye Green Christian Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2020
367 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
367 m
Littleton Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
379 m
Poppyfield Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
379 m
Bluebell Hill Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
455 m
Pye Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
455 m
Rose Hill Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
455 m
Samson Blewitt Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
455 m
Why Not Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
516 m
Staffordshire University Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
516 m
Belt Road Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2016
623 m
Pearl City Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
623 m
Jubilee Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
651 m
Hednesford Valley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
690 m
Montrose - Futrue in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
705 m
Greenheath Progressive WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
706 m
Chase Frozen Foods Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
822 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ward Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Fieldhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Fieldhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pyegreen Valley Valley 404 m
Huntington Belt Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Cavan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Luke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Great Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Great Horsesnail Slade Valley 1.76 km
Brindley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Little Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lower Brindley Pool Inland Water 1.98 km
Cockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Badger Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Pottal Pool Inland Water 2.2 km
Brindley Valley Valley 2.24 km
Calving Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Sandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 43 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 64.7% 56.6 13
300+ Mbps 35.3% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 226,302 kWh - mean 14,144 kWh : median 14,044 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 45,394 kWh - mean 2,837 kWh : median 2,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS12 4JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.71551100
Longitude -2.01789900
OS Easting 398888
OS Northing 0313095
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21227
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Cannock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cannock BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021970
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3