The postcode WS12 5EF is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2003.WS12 5EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS12 5EF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 5EF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to WS12 5EF is Dorset Road which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Library and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 2.66 km away.
The closest primary school to WS12 5EF (for ages 11 and under) is Heath Hayes Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Norton Canes High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 18, 2016 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS12 5EF is Five Ways Inn and is 222 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Chef and is 163 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.
Policing for WS12 5EF is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS12 5EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS12 5EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS12 5EF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | March 2003 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS12 5EF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Hayes Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 392 m |
| Five Ways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 494 m |
| Gorsemoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 609 m |
| Norton Canes High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 18, 2016) | 1.59 km |
| Kingsmead School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.71 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Norton Canes Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Jerome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Hazel Slade Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.57 km | |
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.64 km |
| Holly Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.67 km |
| Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.73 km |
| Cannock Chase High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 3.03 km |
| West Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 3.08 km |
| Hednesford Valley High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 3.15 km |
| Chase Terrace Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 3.19 km |
| Redhill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.37 km | |
| Staffordshire University Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 3.42 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 3.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS12 5EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Needwood House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 122 m | |
| CN Convenience Store | Awaiting Inspection | 163 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 163 m | |
| Golden Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 163 m | |
| Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 27, 2021 | 163 m | |
| Heath Hayes Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 163 m | |
| Original Dessert Company | Awaiting Inspection | 163 m | |
| Papa's Pizza Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 163 m | |
| Village Peri and Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 163 m | |
| Bourne Methodist Church | Exempt January 31, 2020 | 222 m | |
| Five Ways Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 222 m | |
| Jasmine Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 4, 2021 | 222 m | |
| Smiley Faces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 222 m | |
| Sunny Side Up | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 256 m | |
| Bains Pharmacy | Exempt February 27, 2019 | 290 m | |
| Cakes for Occasions and Sugarcraft Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2016 | 290 m | |
| Chocolate Treasures | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 290 m | |
| Heath Hayes Community Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 290 m | |
| Bakeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 294 m | |
| Havenly Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 294 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS12 5EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Library | 203 m | |
| Library | 205 m | |
| Bank Street | 215 m | |
| Bank Street | 216 m | |
| Heath Hayes Primary School | 263 m | |
| Hednesford Rail Station | 2.66 km | |
| Hednesford Rail Station | 2.67 km | |
| Cannock Rail Station | 2.95 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 46.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS12 5EF - Data from Dec 2021
| Biddulph's Pool | 1.79 km | |
| Cockpit Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Noddyfield Valley | Valley | 2.3 km |
| Hazelslade Pool | 2.61 km | |
| Hazelslade Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Old Lodge Hill | 2.74 km | |
| Courtbanks Covert | 2.92 km | |
| Sandy Slade | 3.1 km | |
| Chasewater | 3.15 km | |
| Calving Hill | 3.22 km | |
| The Lawn | 3.47 km | |
| Gains Plantation | 3.47 km | |
| Pyegreen Valley | Valley | 3.48 km |
| Deercote Slade | 3.82 km | |
| Lower Brindley Pool | 3.86 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.69045700 |
| Longitude | -1.97927400 |
| OS Easting | 401498 |
| OS Northing | 0310308 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cannock Chase |
| County Electorial Division | Cannock Villages ED |
| Electoral Ward | Heath Hayes East and Wimblebury |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000192 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Cannock BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cannock BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021983 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cannock Chase 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cannock Chase 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |