Postcode WS15 1FQ (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 1FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 1FQ is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in March 2017 and is an active postcode. WS15 1FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 1FQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 WS15 1FQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WS15 1FQ is Buckmaster Way which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckmaster Way and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 969 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 1FQ (for ages 11 and under) is Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Hart School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Andys Kitchen and is 312 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 26, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 186.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS15 1FQ 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 WS15 1FQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS15 1FQ, and the approximate distance away.

Buckmaster Way 16 m
Thorn Close 122 m
Main Road Brereton 165 m
Armitage Road 171 m
Woodbury Walk 177 m
Beeches Road 206 m
Heath Road 221 m
Garden Drive 227 m
The Green 235 m
Larch Road 250 m
Oaktree Road 301 m
Trent View Close 305 m
Redbrook Lane 497 m
Wheelhouse Road 518 m
A513 1.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 1FQ

Introduction March 2017
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 WS15 1FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 529 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
610 m
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
912 m
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.02 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.11 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.94 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.36 km
Forest Hills Primary School 2.37 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
2.49 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.5 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 2.93 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 3.2 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.53 km
JP Alternative Education 3.55 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.74 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
4.32 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
4.38 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.48 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.89 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 5.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 1FQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brereton Million Community Interest Co Other catering premises Exempt
October 5, 2021
189 m
Brereton&Ravenhill Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 2, 2019
229 m
Andys Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
312 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
312 m
Brereton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 20, 2019
325 m
Cafe Nine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 22, 2022
420 m
Redbrook Lane Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
422 m
Ghuman Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
510 m
P Follows Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
510 m
St Michael's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
510 m
St Michael's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
510 m
Residential Scheme Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2019
521 m
Venture Point Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
528 m
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
529 m
Briar Hill House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
599 m
St. Joseph's RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
610 m
Georges Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2021
641 m
Rugeley Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
641 m
Wing Lea Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
641 m
Premier Brereton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 1FQ - Data from Apr 2022

Buckmaster Way Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Redbrook Lane Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Redbrook Lane Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Buckmaster Way Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Oaktree Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 969 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 976 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
East Midlands Airport Air 41.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 1FQ - Data from Dec 2021

Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Trent Valley Valley 1.32 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Breretonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
High Fall Inland Water 1.69 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Gorsy Bank Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Birch Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Brereton Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 1FQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 186.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.4 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 546.8 38.8

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 428,638 kWh - mean 8,748 kWh : median 9,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 175,775 kWh - mean 3,587 kWh : median 2,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 1FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.75042100
Longitude -1.92446900
OS Easting 405195
OS Northing 0316979
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13970
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Brereton and Ravenhill ED
Electoral Ward Brereton and Ravenhill
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 Stafford

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Rugeley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021967
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3