Postcode WS15 2FN (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2FN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 2FN is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. WS15 2FN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 2FN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 2FN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WS15 2FN is Pool Meadow Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chase Inn and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 795 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2FN (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 2FN is The Chase Pub and is 306 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 592 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 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 2.3 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 2FN 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 2FN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pool Meadow Close 28 m
Chase Side Drive 58 m
Overpool Close 91 m
Hagley Drive 209 m
Hagley Road 221 m
March Banks 270 m
Garden View 284 m
Mayflower Drive 308 m
James Warner Close 316 m
Huntsmans Walk 327 m
Deerleap Way 353 m
Greenfields Drive 401 m
Burnthill Lane 561 m
Western Springs Road 598 m
Chaseley Road 904 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2FN

Introduction July 1995
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 2FN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
688 m
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
774 m
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
795 m
Forest Hills Primary School 906 m
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.16 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 1.2 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.33 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 1.77 km
JP Alternative Education 2.16 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.63 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.93 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
4.2 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 4.25 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 4.59 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
5.33 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 5.35 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.5 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
5.99 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
6.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hagley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
306 m
The Chase Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
306 m
RCC Cafe @ Rugeley Youth & Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
517 m
Rugeley Food Bank @ Rugeley Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 8, 2016
517 m
Voyage Care: Rugeley Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 19, 2020
517 m
The Vine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
520 m
Copperdown Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
544 m
Rugeley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2016
587 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
592 m
Esso Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
592 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
592 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2019
593 m
St Barbara House Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2019
668 m
Churchfield CE Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
688 m
Lea Hall Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
688 m
Progressive Sports Retailers - other Exempt
688 m
S & K Catering @ Lea Hall Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
688 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2017
702 m
Chinese Medical Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 20, 2019
704 m
Snacky's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
704 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chase Inn Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Fair Oaks School Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Frank Gee Close Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Frank Gee Close Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Hagley Park High School Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 795 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 804 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Fall Inland Water 426 m
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 803 m
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 1.13 km
Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Trent Valley Valley 2.01 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Bevin's Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Stony Brook Pools Inland Water 2.42 km
Penkridge Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 31.8 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 6.66 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% 26.7 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 37 5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 136,907 kWh - mean 15,212 kWh : median 14,215 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 47,683 kWh - mean 5,298 kWh : median 3,532 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 2FN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.75880300
Longitude -1.94671700
OS Easting 403693
OS Northing 0317912
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14700
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Etching Hill and Heath 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4