Postcode WS12 4RT (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS12 4RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS12 4RT is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. WS12 4RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS12 4RT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 4RT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WS12 4RT is Rosehill which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornhill Road and is 361 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to WS12 4RT (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 4RT is Samson Blewitt and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rose Hill Balti and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 13, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rosehill 44 m
Hedgerow Close 75 m
Corsican Drive 100 m
Maycroft Close 122 m
White Bark Close 151 m
Buckthorn Close 175 m
Rydal Close 176 m
Bondway 180 m
Daisy Bank 186 m
Burleigh Close 204 m
Stone Pine Close 240 m
Silver Fir Close 242 m
Coppermill Close 248 m
Whitethorn Close 261 m
Conifer Close 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 4RT

Introduction September 1991
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 4RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
0 m
Poppyfield Primary Academy 533 m
Staffordshire University Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
959 m
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.03 km
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.07 km
Redhill Primary School 1.53 km
Moorhill Primary School 1.63 km
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.71 km
Littleton Green Community School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.97 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.21 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.4 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 2.45 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.86 km
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.86 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.97 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 3.48 km
St Lukes CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.53 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.61 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bluebell Hill Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
0 m
Pye Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
0 m
Rose Hill Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
0 m
Samson Blewitt Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
0 m
Cannock & District Foodbank @ Pye Green Christian Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2020
355 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
355 m
Clive Liley Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
454 m
Dug out @ 5s Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
529 m
Pye Green Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
529 m
Littleton Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
533 m
Poppyfield Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
533 m
Chase Workers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
557 m
Pye Green Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
590 m
Rose Cottage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
590 m
Wok 88 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
590 m
Broadway Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
662 m
Broadway's Eatery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
662 m
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
662 m
Greenheath Progressive WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
797 m
Staffordshire University Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
959 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thornhill Road Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Thornhill Road Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Cotswold Road Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Tudor Road Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Tudor Road Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pyegreen Valley Valley 621 m
Huntington Belt Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Luke's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Brindley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Great Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Great Horsesnail Slade Valley 1.5 km
Lower Brindley Pool Inland Water 1.72 km
Little Horsenail Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Brindley Valley Valley 1.83 km
Cavan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Badger Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Pottal Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Brindley Bottom Valley 2.04 km
Sandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Cockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.71951200
Longitude -2.01647900
OS Easting 398984
OS Northing 0313540
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21227
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1