Postcode WS15 1JZ (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 1JZ and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 1JZ 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 1JZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WS15 1JZ is Surrey Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stile Cop Road and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 1JZ (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 1JZ is Pear Tree WMC and is 916 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 742 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Surrey Close 17 m
Hednesford Road 98 m
Rutland Avenue 146 m
Essex Drive 152 m
Truro Close 171 m
Durham Drive 206 m
Canterbury Drive 231 m
York Close 238 m
Wells Close 243 m
Hereford Way 268 m
Chichester Close 273 m
Salisbury Close 304 m
Cardigan Avenue 305 m
Somerset Avenue 322 m
Coppice Lane 603 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 1JZ

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 1JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
570 m
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 1.2 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.2 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.29 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.29 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.99 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.08 km
JP Alternative Education 2.1 km
Forest Hills Primary School 2.22 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.23 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 2.37 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
3.97 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 4.08 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
4.16 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.73 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 4.78 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.83 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
5.31 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 5.32 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chase View County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
570 m
Pear Tree Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
618 m
Church Of The Good Shepherd Other catering premises Exempt
March 13, 2020
733 m
Bas`s Peartree Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
742 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
742 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
742 m
Drinks Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
742 m
Sebastian Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
742 m
The Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
742 m
Pear Tree WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2017
916 m
Horns Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
1.04 km
The Victory Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
1.13 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2019
1.14 km
ICare Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.19 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.2 km
St. Joseph's RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.2 km
Residential Scheme Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2019
1.22 km
RCC Cafe @ Rugeley Youth & Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.23 km
Rugeley Food Bank @ Rugeley Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 8, 2016
1.23 km
Voyage Care: Rugeley Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 19, 2020
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stile Cop Road Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Stile Cop Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Cardigan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Cardigan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Whitgreave Lane Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 517 m
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 899 m
High Fall Inland Water 907 m
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Miflins Valley Valley 1.33 km
Regent's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Lower Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Forest Garden Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Stony Brook Pools Inland Water 1.84 km
Moor's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Brereton Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Wandon Spurs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Startley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.6 Mbps 53 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.4 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 279,433 kWh - mean 18,629 kWh : median 17,238 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 1JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.74695500
Longitude -1.94732400
OS Easting 403653
OS Northing 0316594
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