Postcode WS15 1HJ (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 1HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 1HJ is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 1HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 1HJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 WS15 1HJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WS15 1HJ is Coalway Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walnut Court and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 1HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2018. 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 local pub for residents of WS15 1HJ is Brereton Sports & Social Club and is 373 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 19, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Georges Fish Bar and is 247 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coalway Road 17 m
Garrick Rise 46 m
Lees Close 63 m
Thompson Road 85 m
Lodge Road 91 m
Walnut Court 118 m
Armishaw Place 125 m
Ashtree Bank 131 m
Scholars Gate 174 m
Hillside Close 194 m
Oakleigh Drive 196 m
Seabrooke Road 199 m
Lea Hall Lane 217 m
Sycamore Crescent 217 m
Brereton Lodge 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 1HJ

Introduction January 1980
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 1HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
373 m
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 698 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.14 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.35 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.65 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
2.07 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.48 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.84 km
Forest Hills Primary School 2.92 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 3 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.04 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.2 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 3.47 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
3.77 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.93 km
JP Alternative Education 3.96 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.98 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.49 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.5 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 4.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Brereton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
184 m
Georges Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2021
247 m
Rugeley Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
247 m
Wing Lea Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
247 m
Cedar Tree Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
332 m
St. Michael's Church Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
332 m
Ghuman Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
338 m
P Follows Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
338 m
St Michael's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
338 m
St Michael's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
338 m
Cafe Nine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 22, 2022
349 m
Brereton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 20, 2019
360 m
Brereton Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 19, 2017
373 m
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
373 m
The Hooty Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
373 m
Hawkesyard Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
373 m
Andys Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
459 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
459 m
Venture Point Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
464 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
465 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Walnut Court Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Lea Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Lodge Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
St Michaels Church Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
East Midlands Airport Air 40.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 613 m
Breretonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Gorsy Bank Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Birch Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Trent Valley Valley 1.65 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Cowpasture Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Brereton Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Dump's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 108.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.3 17.6
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 193,419 kWh - mean 11,378 kWh : median 10,950 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 1HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.74666100
Longitude -1.91916300
OS Easting 405554
OS Northing 0316563
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25361
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3