Postcode WS12 4QQ (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WS12 4QQ and nearby postcodes

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

WS12 4QQ 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 4QQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WS12 4QQ is Beech Grove which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cherry Tree Road and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 2.61 km away.

The closest primary school to WS12 4QQ (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 4QQ is Cannock Rugby Union F.C and is 384 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Broadway Spice and is 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Grove 35 m
Elm Grove 61 m
Lime Road 75 m
Fir Close 80 m
Cherry Tree Road 87 m
Hawthorne Road 93 m
Almond Road 109 m
Ash View 133 m
Oak Avenue 143 m
Maple Drive 155 m
Rowan Close 165 m
Silver Birch Road 174 m
Dual Way 203 m
Partridge Close 210 m
Sycamore Way 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 4QQ

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 4QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppyfield Primary Academy 989 m
Littleton Green Community School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.16 km
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.34 km
Staffordshire University Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.7 km
Moorhill Primary School 1.73 km
Redhill Primary School 1.89 km
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.97 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.24 km
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.5 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.62 km
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.68 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.99 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.08 km
St Lukes CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.17 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.23 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.46 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 3.6 km
Longford Primary Academy 4.08 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
4.08 km
Chase Grammar School 4.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashcroft Hollow Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
384 m
Cannock Rugby Union F.C Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
384 m
Littleton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
384 m
The Cottage Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
466 m
Jethro's Marinades Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
745 m
Littleton Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
989 m
Poppyfield Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
989 m
Cannock & District Foodbank @ Pye Green Christian Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2020
1.05 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Littleton Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
1.16 km
The Barns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
1.17 km
Broadway Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
1.24 km
Broadway's Eatery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.24 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
1.24 km
Chase Workers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
1.26 km
Jubilee Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
1.3 km
Blue Ginger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
1.31 km
Littleton Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
1.31 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2014
1.31 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2016
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cherry Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Cherry Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Sycamore Lane Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Sycamore Way Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Oak Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
East Midlands Airport Air 49.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Huntington Belt Woodland Or Forest 448 m
Little Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Great Horsesnail Slade Valley 825 m
Great Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Pottal Pool Inland Water 959 m
Pottal Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Badger Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Bright's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Pottal Valley Valley 1.52 km
Cavan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Luke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pyegreen Valley Valley 1.77 km
Birkins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Benty Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Badger Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.2 Mbps 63.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 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% 63.4 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 187,487 kWh - mean 13,392 kWh : median 13,494 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 63,993 kWh - mean 4,571 kWh : median 4,201 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS12 4QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.72078400
Longitude -2.03620000
OS Easting 397652
OS Northing 0313682
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