Postcode WS15 1NF (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 1NF and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 1NF 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 1NF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WS15 1NF is St Augustine's Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitgreave Lane and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 766 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 1NF (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 1NF is Pear Tree WMC and is 534 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 424 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Augustine's Road 25 m
Chetwynd Close 53 m
Whitgreave Lane 104 m
Flaxley Road 110 m
Uplands Green 110 m
Davy Place 139 m
Birchtree Lane 142 m
Hillary Crest 144 m
Pyrus Grove 198 m
Somerset Avenue 211 m
Durham Drive 220 m
Lansbury Road 230 m
Ash Court 259 m
Cardigan Avenue 274 m
Hislop Road 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 1NF

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 1NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
157 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
808 m
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 810 m
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.01 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.47 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.72 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.02 km
Forest Hills Primary School 2.13 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 2.41 km
JP Alternative Education 2.46 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
3.57 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.92 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 4.34 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 4.36 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.52 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.74 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
5.03 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
5.42 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 5.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chase View County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
157 m
Pear Tree Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
316 m
Church Of The Good Shepherd Other catering premises Exempt
March 13, 2020
359 m
Bas`s Peartree Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
424 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
424 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
424 m
Drinks Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
424 m
Sebastian Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
424 m
The Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
424 m
Pear Tree WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2017
534 m
St. Joseph's RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
808 m
Residential Scheme Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2019
809 m
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
810 m
ICare Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
855 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2019
890 m
Horn End Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
920 m
Redbrook Lane Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
959 m
Brereton&Ravenhill Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 2, 2019
961 m
RCC Cafe @ Rugeley Youth & Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1 km
Rugeley Food Bank @ Rugeley Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 8, 2016
1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitgreave Lane Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Birch Treel Lane Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Hislop Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Cardigan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Cardigan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 766 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 786 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 536 m
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 856 m
High Fall Inland Water 913 m
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 1.21 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Regent's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Miflins Valley Valley 1.65 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Lower Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Forest Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Brereton Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Trent Valley Valley 2.2 km
Moor's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Stony Brook Pools Inland Water 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 89.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.4 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 305,565 kWh - mean 15,278 kWh : median 14,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 1NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.74804900
Longitude -1.94130800
OS Easting 404059
OS Northing 0316716
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: 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 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 8A1