Postcode WS15 2DF (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2DF and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 2DF 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 2DF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WS15 2DF is Lower Brook Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 609 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2DF (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 2DF is The Vaults and is 43 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 28 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Brook Street 20 m
Bee's Lane 54 m
Elmore Lane 84 m
Bow Street 96 m
Albion Street 119 m
Upper Brook Street 126 m
Brewery Street 155 m
Crossley Stone 155 m
Vineyard Court 192 m
Wellington Drive 201 m
Anson Street 203 m
Taylor's Lane 205 m
Forge Road 211 m
Lichfield Street 246 m
Lion Street 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2DF

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 2DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
379 m
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
671 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
824 m
Forest Hills Primary School 1.06 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.28 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.38 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.54 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 1.54 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 1.68 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.23 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.53 km
JP Alternative Education 2.9 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
3.59 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 3.87 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.6 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 4.65 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.04 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
5.48 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
5.62 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 5.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
0 m
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
May 16, 2019
0 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2019
28 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
28 m
Wrights Pies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
28 m
The Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2017
43 m
Crumbs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
53 m
Peaky Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
53 m
Sugar Rush Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
53 m
Bilash of Rugeley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2021
62 m
Daisy's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
62 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
65 m
Time For Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
65 m
D Clapham Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
66 m
Market Square Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 23, 2017
66 m
Must Bangladeshi & Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
66 m
Peak Health Food Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2019
66 m
Star Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
66 m
Whitworth and Mason's Lounge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
66 m
Admiral Casino Other catering premises Exempt
November 19, 2019
71 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 609 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 629 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
East Midlands Airport Air 41.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Fall Inland Water 1 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Trent Valley Valley 1.26 km
Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Boathouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Martlin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.76006500
Longitude -1.93588300
OS Easting 404424
OS Northing 0318053
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33019078
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 002E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2