Postcode WS15 1LN (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 1LN and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 1LN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 1LN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WS15 1LN is St Edwards Green which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hislop Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 470 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 1LN (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 1LN is Pear Tree WMC and is 320 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 124 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% 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 2.5 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 1LN 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 1LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Edwards Green 71 m
Ash Court 73 m
Landor Crescent 88 m
Hislop Road 126 m
Pear Tree Court 127 m
Pyrus Grove 159 m
Shaftsbury Road 185 m
Greenacres 188 m
Devall Close 191 m
Lorraine Croft 196 m
Lansbury Road 203 m
Birchtree Lane 218 m
Whitgreave Lane 218 m
Queensway 233 m
Sankey Crescent 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 1LN

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 1LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
359 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
610 m
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
700 m
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 891 m
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.32 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.7 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.73 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.8 km
Forest Hills Primary School 1.83 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 2.15 km
JP Alternative Education 2.45 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
3.58 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.61 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 4.26 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 4.64 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.66 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
5.04 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
5.19 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 5.19 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
5.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
0 m
Bas`s Peartree Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
124 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
124 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
124 m
Drinks Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
124 m
Sebastian Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
124 m
The Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
124 m
Church Of The Good Shepherd Other catering premises Exempt
March 13, 2020
158 m
Pear Tree WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2017
320 m
Chase View County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
359 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2019
575 m
St. Joseph's RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
610 m
Residential Scheme Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2019
645 m
Horn End Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
647 m
RCC Cafe @ Rugeley Youth & Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
687 m
Rugeley Food Bank @ Rugeley Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 8, 2016
687 m
Voyage Care: Rugeley Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 19, 2020
687 m
Churchfield CE Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
700 m
Lea Hall Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
700 m
Progressive Sports Retailers - other Exempt
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hislop Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Coppice Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Coppice Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 470 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 488 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 404 m
High Fall Inland Water 687 m
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 1.18 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Miflins Valley Valley 1.93 km
Regent's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Trent Valley Valley 1.98 km
Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Lower Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Forest Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Stony Brook Pools Inland Water 2.36 km
Brereton Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 104.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 3.8% 100.2 14.8
300+ Mbps 96.2% 460 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 425,756 kWh - mean 16,375 kWh : median 16,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 94,577 kWh - mean 3,783 kWh : median 3,853 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 1LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.75088900
Longitude -1.94082500
OS Easting 404091
OS Northing 0317030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9940
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33021964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1