Postcode WS12 4JX (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS12 4JX and nearby postcodes

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

WS12 4JX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 4JX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WS12 4JX is Cowley Green which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cotton Grove and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to WS12 4JX (for ages 11 and under) is Pye Green Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 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 4JX is Chase Workers Social Club and is 251 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pye Green Fish Bar and is 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cowley Green 28 m
Peel Drive 77 m
Stone Pine Close 84 m
Tudor Road 98 m
Fisher Street 141 m
Buckthorn Close 147 m
Silver Fir Close 164 m
White Bark Close 190 m
Beech Pine Close 191 m
Cotton Grove 212 m
Corsican Drive 240 m
Daisy Bank 252 m
Owen Heights 262 m
Burleigh Close 267 m
Mountain Pine Close 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 4JX

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 4JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
322 m
Poppyfield Primary Academy 753 m
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.28 km
Staffordshire University Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.28 km
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.39 km
Redhill Primary School 1.84 km
Moorhill Primary School 1.92 km
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.02 km
Littleton Green Community School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.14 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.42 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.49 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.67 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 2.69 km
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.15 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.17 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.28 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 3.58 km
St Lukes CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.8 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.88 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clive Liley Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
173 m
Chase Workers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
251 m
Pye Green Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
268 m
Rose Cottage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
268 m
Wok 88 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
268 m
Bluebell Hill Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
322 m
Pye Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
322 m
Rose Hill Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
322 m
Samson Blewitt Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
322 m
Dug out @ 5s Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
514 m
Pye Green Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
514 m
Cannock & District Foodbank @ Pye Green Christian Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2020
568 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
568 m
Littleton Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
753 m
Poppyfield Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
753 m
Broadway Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
953 m
Broadway's Eatery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
953 m
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
953 m
Greenheath Progressive WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
1.04 km
Mount St Food & Drink Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2021
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cotton Grove Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Tudor Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Cotton Grove Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Tudor Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Cotswold Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pyegreen Valley Valley 921 m
Huntington Belt Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Luke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Brindley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Great Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Great Horsesnail Slade Valley 1.31 km
Badger Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Little Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Brindley Valley Valley 1.62 km
Lower Brindley Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Brindley Bottom Valley 1.73 km
Pottal Pool Inland Water 1.86 km
Cavan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Badger Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Pottal Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.7 Mbps 31.3 Mbps 61.29 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 15.37 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.7 9.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 289,648 kWh - mean 16,092 kWh : median 15,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS12 4JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.72240600
Longitude -2.01664300
OS Easting 398973
OS Northing 0313862
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24417
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 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3