Postcode WS15 2AT (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 2AT is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 2AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 2AT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 2AT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WS15 2AT is Sheep Fair which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 249 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 713 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2AT (for ages 11 and under) is Churchfield CofE Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 5, 2020. 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 2AT is The Vine Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crumbs and is 252 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.1% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS15 2AT 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 2AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS15 2AT, and the approximate distance away.

Sheep Fair 33 m
Lion Street 89 m
Vineyard Court 96 m
Crossley Stone 130 m
Bank Top 192 m
Elmore Lane 198 m
Bow Street 204 m
Church Street 209 m
Owens Close 235 m
Taylor's Lane 236 m
Bee's Lane 248 m
James Warner Close 254 m
Bush Drive 287 m
Hagley Drive 317 m
Upper Brook Street 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2AT

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 2AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
492 m
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
601 m
Forest Hills Primary School 822 m
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.01 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.31 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 1.41 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.45 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 1.72 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.46 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.53 km
JP Alternative Education 2.68 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
3.87 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 4.14 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 4.4 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.81 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.29 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 5.7 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
5.76 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
5.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 2AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
0 m
Copperdown Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
136 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
219 m
Time For Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
219 m
Bilash of Rugeley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2021
233 m
Daisy's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
233 m
Victory Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
237 m
Hagley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
247 m
The Chase Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
247 m
Crumbs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
252 m
Peaky Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
252 m
Sugar Rush Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
252 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
265 m
Esso Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
265 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
265 m
D Clapham Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
269 m
Market Square Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 23, 2017
269 m
Must Bangladeshi & Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
269 m
Peak Health Food Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2019
269 m
Star Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
269 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 2AT - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Frank Gee Close Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Frank Gee Close Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 713 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 732 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
East Midlands Airport Air 41.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 2AT - Data from Dec 2021

High Fall Inland Water 858 m
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Trent Valley Valley 1.52 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 1.63 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Boathouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Martlin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 2AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.6 Mbps 88.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 1
30-300 Mbps 21.9% 74.7 14.3
300+ Mbps 78.1% 593 39

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 386,220 kWh - mean 12,459 kWh : median 8,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 84,476 kWh - mean 2,816 kWh : median 1,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 2AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.76085000
Longitude -1.93979400
OS Easting 404160
OS Northing 0318140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7589
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Brereton and Ravenhill ED
Electoral Ward Western Springs
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33021962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 002E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2