The postcode WS12 5NQ is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2003.WS12 5NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS12 5NQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 5NQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to WS12 5NQ is Sharon Way which is centered 99 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Littleworth Hill and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 1.29 km away.
The closest primary school to WS12 5NQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's CofE Primary Academy. 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 5NQ is Church Hill Victoria WMC and is 460 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Trocadero Fish Bar and is 313 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2021.
Policing for WS12 5NQ 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 5NQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS12 5NQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS12 5NQ
| 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 5NQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 338 m | |
| Kingsmead School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 416 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 651 m |
| Five Ways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 922 m |
| Heath Hayes Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| Gorsemoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 1.49 km |
| West Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Hednesford Valley High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Hazel Slade Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.96 km | |
| Staffordshire University Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Redhill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.28 km | |
| Cannock Chase High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.46 km |
| Moorhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.61 km | |
| Pye Green Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.74 km |
| Poppyfield Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.87 km | |
| Sherbrook Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.9 km |
| Norton Canes High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 18, 2016) | 2.97 km |
| Cardinal Griffin Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 3.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS12 5NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heathers Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 265 m | |
| Trocadero Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 313 m | |
| Hednesford Raceway (Cafes) (M Mitchell Catering) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2021 | 338 m | |
| St. Peter's Primary CE School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 338 m | |
| Kingsmead School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 416 m | |
| Church Hill Victoria WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2018 | 460 m | |
| Funhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 20, 2018 | 483 m | |
| Cross Keys Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2016 | 544 m | |
| Olive Grove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 544 m | |
| St. Peter's Church Hall | Exempt February 19, 2020 | 589 m | |
| Farlea Childcare (St. Joseph's) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2017 | 651 m | |
| Rontec Hednesford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 651 m | |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 651 m | |
| Hill Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 653 m | |
| Hednesford Town Football & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2021 | 712 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise - Helen Coppage | Exempt April 6, 2021 | 723 m | |
| Community Life Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 729 m | |
| Jumbo House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 749 m | |
| Kingsley Cottage Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 749 m | |
| Play Days @ Centenary Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 749 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS12 5NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Littleworth Hill | 194 m | |
| Littleworth Hill | 207 m | |
| Brickworks Road | 277 m | |
| Brickworks Road | 295 m | |
| Hewston Croft | 322 m | |
| Hednesford Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Hednesford Rail Station | 1.3 km | |
| Cannock Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 46.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS12 5NQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cockpit Hill | 793 m | |
| Sandy Slade | 1.91 km | |
| Hazelslade Pool | 2.09 km | |
| Pyegreen Valley | Valley | 2.14 km |
| Hazelslade Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Lower Brindley Pool | 2.56 km | |
| Calving Hill | 2.58 km | |
| Noddyfield Valley | Valley | 2.76 km |
| Deercote Slade | 2.79 km | |
| The Lawn | 2.95 km | |
| Biddulph's Pool | 2.98 km | |
| Cavan's Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Rainbow Valley | Valley | 3.11 km |
| Courtbanks Covert | 3.22 km | |
| Furnace Coppice | 3.24 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.70130800 |
| Longitude | -1.98918400 |
| OS Easting | 400828 |
| OS Northing | 0311515 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cannock Chase |
| County Electorial Division | Hednesford and Rawnsley ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hednesford South |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Cannock BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cannock BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021982 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cannock Chase 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cannock Chase 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |