Postcode WS12 5ER (Cannock Chase) Terminated March 2003

Map showing WS12 5ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS12 5ER is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2003.WS12 5ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS12 5ER 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 5ER as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WS12 5ER is Cross Street which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank Street and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to WS12 5ER (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 Kingsmead School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 2, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS12 5ER is Heath Hayes Constitutional Club and is 373 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Chef and is 337 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

Policing for WS12 5ER 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 5ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS12 5ER, and the approximate distance away.

Cross Street 70 m
Bank Street 87 m
Melbourne Crescent 103 m
Darwin Close 116 m
Sam Barber Court 134 m
Melbourne Road 177 m
Nicholls Way 184 m
Dorset Road 193 m
Stafford Street 223 m
Hobart Road 238 m
Rutland Road 264 m
Boston Close 276 m
Kent Place 283 m
Holston Close 287 m
Brampton Drive 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS12 5ER

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2003
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 5ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
219 m
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
415 m
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
651 m
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 1.56 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.58 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.79 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.05 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.23 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 2.4 km
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.55 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.67 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.68 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.95 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.04 km
Hednesford Valley High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.05 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.22 km
Redhill Primary School 3.31 km
Staffordshire University Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
3.32 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS12 5ER - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Needwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
62 m
Heath Hayes Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
219 m
Heath Hayes Early Learners -Heath Hayes Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
219 m
CN Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
337 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
337 m
Golden Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
337 m
Golden Hayes Cantonese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 27, 2021
337 m
Heath Hayes Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
337 m
Original Dessert Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
337 m
Papa's Pizza Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
337 m
Village Peri and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
337 m
Bains Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2019
349 m
Cakes for Occasions and Sugarcraft Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
349 m
Chocolate Treasures Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
349 m
Heath Hayes Community Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
349 m
Bakeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
373 m
Havenly Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
373 m
Heath Hayes Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
373 m
Heath Hayes Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 18, 2021
373 m
Heath Hayes Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2019
373 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS12 5ER - Data from Apr 2022

Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Melbourne Crescent Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Melbourne Crescent Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Heath Hayes Primary School Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 3 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS12 5ER - Data from Dec 2021

Biddulph's Pool Inland Water 1.84 km
Cockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 2.21 km
Hazelslade Pool Inland Water 2.44 km
Hazelslade Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Sandy Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Calving Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Chasewater Inland Water 3.29 km
The Lawn Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Pyegreen Valley Valley 3.36 km
Deercote Slade Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Gains Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Lower Brindley Pool Inland Water 3.69 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.69204800
Longitude -1.97894800
OS Easting 401520
OS Northing 0310485
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9104
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

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: 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