Postcode WS15 1JX (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 1JX and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 1JX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 WS15 1JX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WS15 1JX is Rutland Avenue which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cardigan Avenue and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 901 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 1JX (for ages 11 and under) is Chase View Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 13, 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 1JX is Pear Tree WMC and is 750 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 12, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bas`s Peartree Chippy and is 566 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rutland Avenue 37 m
Essex Drive 39 m
Cardigan Avenue 124 m
Hereford Way 131 m
York Close 145 m
Somerset Avenue 150 m
Truro Close 150 m
Durham Drive 156 m
Surrey Close 170 m
Davy Place 173 m
Canterbury Drive 178 m
Chichester Close 218 m
Flaxley Road 220 m
Uplands Green 247 m
Wells Close 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 1JX

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 1JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
466 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.04 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.11 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 1.12 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.23 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.87 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.02 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.05 km
Forest Hills Primary School 2.07 km
JP Alternative Education 2.15 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 2.25 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
3.88 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.98 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 4.25 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 4.65 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.81 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.84 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 5.24 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
5.31 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
443 m
Chase View County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
466 m
Bas`s Peartree Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
566 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
566 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
566 m
Drinks Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
566 m
Sebastian Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
566 m
The Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
566 m
Church Of The Good Shepherd Other catering premises Exempt
March 13, 2020
569 m
Pear Tree WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2017
750 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2019
959 m
St. Joseph's RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.04 km
Horns Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
1.04 km
RCC Cafe @ Rugeley Youth & Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Rugeley Food Bank @ Rugeley Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 8, 2016
1.05 km
Voyage Care: Rugeley Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 19, 2020
1.05 km
Residential Scheme Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2019
1.06 km
Horn End Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
1.09 km
The Victory Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
1.09 km
Churchfield CE Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cardigan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Cardigan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Stile Cop Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Stile Cop Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Whitgreave Lane Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 901 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 918 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 367 m
High Fall Inland Water 770 m
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 912 m
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Miflins Valley Valley 1.51 km
Regent's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Lower Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Forest Garden Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Stony Brook Pools Inland Water 1.96 km
Moor's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Brereton Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 88 Mbps 137 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.7 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 587.8 40

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 531,010 kWh - mean 13,974 kWh : median 13,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 1JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.74832100
Longitude -1.94587000
OS Easting 403751
OS Northing 0316746
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15319
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Brereton and Ravenhill ED
Electoral Ward Hagley
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: White suburban communities
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 E33021969
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2