The postcode WS15 1HY is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 1HY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS15 1HY 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 1HY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to WS15 1HY is Barn Close which is centered 11 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coalpit Lane and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 1.73 km away.
The closest primary school to WS15 1HY (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 1HY is Brereton Sports & Social Club and is 113 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 236 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 7, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WS15 1HY 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 WS15 1HY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS15 1HY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS15 1HY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 WS15 1HY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 113 m |
| Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 809 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Chase View Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Churchfield CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.91 km |
| The Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 2.03 km |
| Chancel Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.79 km |
| St James Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 2.97 km |
| The Hart School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| Henry Chadwick Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.11 km | |
| Forest Hills Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.2 km | |
| The John Bamford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 3.29 km |
| Longdon Hall School | Special school | 7-18 | Outstanding (March 15, 2018) | 3.52 km |
| Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.72 km | |
| Hayes Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 3.84 km |
| JP Alternative Education | Independent school | 10-17 | 4.06 km | |
| Gentleshaw Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 4.17 km |
| The St. Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 4.31 km |
| Rugeley School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 4.71 km |
| Hazel Slade Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 1HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brereton Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 19, 2017 | 113 m | |
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 113 m | |
| The Hooty Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 113 m | |
| Hawkesyard Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 113 m | |
| Premier Brereton Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2017 | 148 m | |
| Red Lion | Awaiting Inspection | 153 m | |
| Cedar Tree Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2017 | 192 m | |
| St. Michael's Church Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 192 m | |
| Georges Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2021 | 236 m | |
| Rugeley Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2017 | 236 m | |
| Wing Lea Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 236 m | |
| Brookside Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 314 m | |
| Ghuman Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 432 m | |
| P Follows Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 432 m | |
| St Michael's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2018 | 432 m | |
| St Michael's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 432 m | |
| Brereton Pharmacy | Exempt March 20, 2019 | 569 m | |
| Park Farm B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2018 | 587 m | |
| Andys Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 655 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 655 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 1HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Coalpit Lane | 114 m | |
| Lea Hall Lane | 114 m | |
| Coalpit Lane | 135 m | |
| St Michaels Church | 193 m | |
| St Michaels Church | 244 m | |
| Rugeley Town Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| Rugeley Town Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station | 3.01 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 40.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 1HY - Data from Dec 2021
| Hobs Hill | 429 m | |
| Breretonhill Plantation | 757 m | |
| Elm Wood | 993 m | |
| Gorsy Bank | 1.11 km | |
| Birch Covert | 1.14 km | |
| Chetwynd's Coppice | 1.16 km | |
| New Covert | 1.53 km | |
| Cowpasture Covert | 1.53 km | |
| Dump's Covert | 1.67 km | |
| Brereton Hayes Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Alldrit's Covert | 1.96 km | |
| Trent Valley | Valley | 1.98 km |
| Shropshire Covert | 2 km | |
| Cawarden Springs Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Ten Acre Covert | 2.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 1HY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.74371200 |
| Longitude | -1.91862000 |
| OS Easting | 405591 |
| OS Northing | 0316235 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000192 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stafford |
| 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 city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Rugeley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021968 |
| 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 |