Postcode WS12 4QH (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WS12 4QH and nearby postcodes

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

WS12 4QH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 4QH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WS12 4QH is Fir Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Lane and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 2.51 km away.

The closest primary school to WS12 4QH (for ages 11 and under) is Poppyfield Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cardinal Griffin Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS12 4QH is Cannock Rugby Union F.C and is 451 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Broadway Spice and is 1.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.7 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 4QH 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 4QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fir Close 29 m
Lime Road 43 m
Beech Grove 104 m
Almond Road 109 m
Elm Grove 120 m
Hawthorne Road 128 m
Silver Birch Road 146 m
Cherry Tree Road 181 m
Oak Avenue 205 m
Maple Drive 238 m
Ash View 239 m
Rowan Close 256 m
Partridge Close 269 m
Sycamore Way 270 m
Foxfields Way 522 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 4QH

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 4QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppyfield Primary Academy 890 m
Littleton Green Community School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.19 km
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.23 km
Staffordshire University Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.61 km
Moorhill Primary School 1.68 km
Redhill Primary School 1.82 km
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.88 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.13 km
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.42 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.56 km
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.67 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.96 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.14 km
St Lukes CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.18 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.36 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 3.5 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
4.06 km
Longford Primary Academy 4.08 km
Chase Grammar School 4.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashcroft Hollow Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
451 m
Cannock Rugby Union F.C Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
451 m
Littleton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
451 m
The Cottage Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
542 m
Jethro's Marinades Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
807 m
Littleton Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
890 m
Poppyfield Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
890 m
Cannock & District Foodbank @ Pye Green Christian Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2020
950 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
950 m
Broadway Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
1.15 km
Broadway's Eatery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.15 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
1.15 km
Chase Workers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
1.17 km
Littleton Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
1.19 km
Jubilee Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
1.23 km
Bluebell Hill Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
1.23 km
Pye Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.23 km
Rose Hill Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
1.23 km
Samson Blewitt Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
1.23 km
The Barns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sycamore Lane Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Cherry Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Cherry Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Sycamore Way Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Oak Avenue Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
East Midlands Airport Air 49.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Huntington Belt Woodland Or Forest 343 m
Great Horsesnail Slade Valley 823 m
Great Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Little Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Pottal Pool Inland Water 1.02 km
Pottal Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Badger Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Cavan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bright's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Pottal Valley Valley 1.61 km
Luke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pyegreen Valley Valley 1.67 km
Benty Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Badger Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Deer Slade Valley 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.8 Mbps 48.1 Mbps 58.39 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 16.07 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.1 10.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 108,158 kWh - mean 10,816 kWh : median 11,386 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 36,360 kWh - mean 3,636 kWh : median 3,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS12 4QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.72068400
Longitude -2.03464100
OS Easting 397757
OS Northing 0313669
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12865
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Penkridge ED
Electoral Ward Huntington and Hatherton
Local Authority District South Staffordshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Cannock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cannock BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022238
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3