Postcode WS12 4JZ (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS12 4JZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WS12 4JZ is Fisher Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cotton Grove and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to WS12 4JZ (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 4JZ is Chase Workers Social Club and is 147 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 138 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 2.3 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 4JZ 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 4JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fisher Street 22 m
Peel Drive 66 m
Tudor Road 81 m
Cowley Green 126 m
Cotton Grove 151 m
Broadhurst Close 164 m
Pine Tree Close 203 m
Spruce Road 205 m
Stone Pine Close 213 m
Croft Avenue 231 m
Beech Pine Close 256 m
Clarke's Avenue 256 m
Silver Fir Close 271 m
Cedar Close 283 m
Owen Heights 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 4JZ

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 4JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
452 m
Poppyfield Primary Academy 859 m
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.39 km
Staffordshire University Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.41 km
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.52 km
Redhill Primary School 1.96 km
Moorhill Primary School 2.04 km
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.15 km
Littleton Green Community School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.21 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.55 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.61 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.78 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 2.79 km
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.26 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.3 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.4 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 3.63 km
St Lukes CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.91 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.99 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.14 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cotton Grove Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Cotton Grove Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Broadhurst Close Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Broadhurst Green Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Tudor Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Luke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Huntington Belt Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Pyegreen Valley Valley 1.05 km
Brindley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Great Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Great Horsesnail Slade Valley 1.25 km
Badger Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Little Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Brindley Valley Valley 1.54 km
Brindley Bottom Valley 1.61 km
Lower Brindley Pool Inland Water 1.65 km
Pottal Pool Inland Water 1.81 km
Badger Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Deer Slade Valley 2.15 km
Pottal Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 66.18 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.4 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 381,085 kWh - mean 15,243 kWh : median 14,852 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 80,542 kWh - mean 3,356 kWh : median 2,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS12 4JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.72357500
Longitude -2.01674700
OS Easting 398966
OS Northing 0313992
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: 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 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 6B4