Postcode WS15 2FJ (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2FJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 2FJ is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. WS15 2FJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 2FJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 2FJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WS15 2FJ is Oakfield Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridle Walk and is 440 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2FJ (for ages 11 and under) is Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy. 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 2FJ is Etching Hill Tennis Club and is 330 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Chinese Food Takeaway and is 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakfield Close 54 m
Mount Road 98 m
Henley Grange 107 m
Etching Hill Road 119 m
Larkholme Close 192 m
West Butts Road 214 m
East Butts Road 354 m
Peakes Road 395 m
Chaseley Road 498 m
Stafford Brook Road 707 m
Bower Lane 709 m
Shooting Butts Road 771 m
A513 4.22 km
A460 9.72 km
A518 12.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2FJ

Introduction January 1991
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 2FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 501 m
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
697 m
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
968 m
Forest Hills Primary School 1.18 km
JP Alternative Education 1.62 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.79 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.99 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.47 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.5 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 3.04 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 3.07 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.18 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.92 km
Anson CofE Primary School 4.87 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 1, 2019)
4.97 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
5.5 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 5.79 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 5.83 km
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
6.15 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
6.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church Of The Holy Spirit Other catering premises Exempt
April 8, 2019
85 m
Etching Hill Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2017
330 m
Etching Hill Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2019
330 m
Etching Hill C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
501 m
Nethermoor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
560 m
John Bamford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
697 m
Rugeley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2016
733 m
JP Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
968 m
The Hart School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
968 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
974 m
Fernwood Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
1.03 km
Hong Kong Chinese Food Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.03 km
Jolly Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1.03 km
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
1.03 km
Rucci Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1.03 km
The Pink Flamingo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
1.03 km
The Raj Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
1.03 km
The Rusty Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
1.03 km
Oasis Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
1.08 km
Pam's News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridle Walk Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Bridle Walk Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Thistle Close Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Beechmere Rise Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Thistle Close Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 307 m
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 563 m
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Crabtree Valley Valley 1.19 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Bevin's Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Deercote Valley Valley 1.38 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
High Fall Inland Water 1.48 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 1.49 km
Little Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Wolseley Park Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 42.2 Mbps 59.23 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 8.23 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% 28.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 159,864 kWh - mean 22,838 kWh : median 21,716 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 39,586 kWh - mean 5,655 kWh : median 4,465 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 2FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.76453600
Longitude -1.96369300
OS Easting 402547
OS Northing 0318549
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26124
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Etching Hill and Heath ED
Electoral Ward Etching Hill and The Heath
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33021960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3