Postcode WS12 4JW (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS12 4JW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WS12 4JW is Wyvern Grove which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Platt Street and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 675 m away.

The closest primary school to WS12 4JW (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 4JW is Belt Road Working Mens Club and is 268 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 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wyvern Grove 33 m
Stanley Road 88 m
Apollo Close 157 m
Haig Close 184 m
Platt Street 185 m
Mercury Road 205 m
Blake Close 207 m
Thor Close 214 m
Odin Close 226 m
Smalley Close 232 m
Marina Crescent 242 m
Belt Road 253 m
Queen Street 292 m
Saturn Road 293 m
Richmond Close 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 4JW

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 4JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
118 m
Staffordshire University Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
401 m
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
529 m
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
588 m
Redhill Primary School 771 m
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.01 km
Moorhill Primary School 1.07 km
Poppyfield Primary Academy 1.14 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.14 km
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.18 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.37 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 1.55 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.87 km
Littleton Green Community School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.06 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.11 km
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.16 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.54 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.61 km
St Lukes CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.88 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hednesford Valley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
118 m
Belt Road Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2016
268 m
Pearl City Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
268 m
Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
395 m
Staffordshire University Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
401 m
Montrose - Futrue in Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
406 m
Sidhu Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
484 m
Chase Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
515 m
The Nest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
521 m
Chadsmoor Community Infant & Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
529 m
KDS Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
546 m
Seabright Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
546 m
Little Chimps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
561 m
The Jolly Collier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 13, 2017
570 m
Why Not Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
581 m
Scallywags Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
588 m
West Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
588 m
Princess Street Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2017
610 m
Stafford Lane Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2022
644 m
Grace Moore Court Other catering premises Exempt
May 20, 2019
655 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Platt Street Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Platt Street Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Huntington Terrace Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 675 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 694 m
Cannock Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pyegreen Valley Valley 589 m
Cockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Cavan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Huntington Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Calving Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Sandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Lower Brindley Pool Inland Water 2.12 km
Brindley Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Luke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Great Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Shoal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Great Horsesnail Slade Valley 2.56 km
Brindley Valley Valley 2.67 km
Little Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Pottal Pool Inland Water 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.9 Mbps 38.1 Mbps 56.07 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 8.95 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% 21.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 42.7 7.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 232,629 kWh - mean 10,574 kWh : median 11,806 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS12 4JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.70930900
Longitude -2.01173900
OS Easting 399304
OS Northing 0312405
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