Postcode WS12 4JN (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS12 4JN and nearby postcodes

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

WS12 4JN 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 4JN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WS12 4JN is Stanley Road which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Platt Street and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 767 m away.

The closest primary school to WS12 4JN (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 4JN is Belt Road Working Mens Club and is 168 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pearl City Takeaway and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stanley Road 88 m
Apollo Close 103 m
Wyvern Grove 129 m
Mercury Road 133 m
Marina Crescent 143 m
Odin Close 153 m
Belt Road 154 m
Thor Close 159 m
Blake Close 187 m
Platt Street 222 m
Saturn Road 228 m
Haig Close 248 m
Richmond Close 251 m
Montrose Close 274 m
Stratford Way 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 4JN

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 4JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
62 m
Staffordshire University Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
303 m
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
581 m
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
639 m
Redhill Primary School 704 m
Moorhill Primary School 993 m
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.02 km
Poppyfield Primary Academy 1.05 km
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.13 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.24 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.46 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 1.65 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.85 km
Littleton Green Community School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.96 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.08 km
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.11 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.63 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.7 km
St Lukes CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.82 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hednesford Valley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
62 m
Belt Road Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2016
168 m
Pearl City Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
168 m
Staffordshire University Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
303 m
Montrose - Futrue in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
314 m
Sidhu Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
416 m
Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
481 m
Why Not Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
481 m
The Jolly Collier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 13, 2017
514 m
The Nest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
525 m
Princess Street Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2017
534 m
Chadsmoor Community Infant & Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
581 m
KDS Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
583 m
Seabright Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
583 m
Chase Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
611 m
Scallywags Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
639 m
West Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
639 m
Grace Moore Court Other catering premises Exempt
May 20, 2019
642 m
Little Chimps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
653 m
Lychee Valley Cantonese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2021
667 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Platt Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Platt Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Huntington Terrace Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Huntington Terrace Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 767 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 785 m
Cannock Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pyegreen Valley Valley 561 m
Cavan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Cockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Huntington Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Calving Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Lower Brindley Pool Inland Water 2.15 km
Sandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Brindley Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Luke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Great Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Great Horsesnail Slade Valley 2.48 km
Shoal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Little Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Brindley Valley Valley 2.67 km
Pottal Pool Inland Water 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.1 Mbps 19.4 Mbps 27.49 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.8 Mbps 9.9 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% 19.4 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 113,511 kWh - mean 18,918 kWh : median 18,617 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 19,478 kWh - mean 3,246 kWh : median 2,833 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS12 4JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.70958700
Longitude -2.01314500
OS Easting 399209
OS Northing 0312436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24911
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: 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