Postcode WS15 2FX (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2FX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 2FX is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. WS15 2FX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WS15 2FX 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 2FX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to WS15 2FX is Phoenix Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 230 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 860 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2FX (for ages 11 and under) is Chancel Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019. 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 2FX is The Shrew and is 94 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rugeley Kebab House and is 238 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Phoenix Close 29 m
Bryans Lane 35 m
Market Street 117 m
Leathermill Lane 170 m
Mill Lane 189 m
Forge Road 202 m
Tannery Close 229 m
Anson Street 234 m
Albion Street 253 m
Taylor's Lane 291 m
Power Station Road 300 m
Love Lane 303 m
Lower Brook Street 312 m
Bow Street 319 m
Elmore Lane 373 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2FX

Introduction December 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS15 2FX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
575 m
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
648 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
986 m
Forest Hills Primary School 1.12 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.45 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.62 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 1.69 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 1.82 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.82 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.28 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.29 km
JP Alternative Education 3.19 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
3.48 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 3.65 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.31 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 4.7 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.02 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
5.35 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
5.62 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 5.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
94 m
The Shrew Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
94 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
106 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
126 m
Rugeley Progressive WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
126 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 4, 2016
134 m
Rugeley Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
134 m
Savannah's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
134 m
Hallmark Reflections / Thorntons Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2019
164 m
Lowndes Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
164 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
204 m
Apple Vending & Catering Services Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 11, 2017
225 m
Bar No 3 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
238 m
Rugeley Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
238 m
Rugeley Post Office/W H Smith Local Retailers - other Exempt
October 10, 2019
238 m
The Tavern in the Town Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
238 m
Albion Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
244 m
Bo Jollys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
244 m
Just Personalise It Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
244 m
New Rajbari Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
244 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 860 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 879 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 914 m
East Midlands Airport Air 41.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trent Valley Valley 1.02 km
High Fall Inland Water 1.31 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Boathouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
Martlin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Lawn Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Marlpit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.76181700
Longitude -1.93238300
OS Easting 404660
OS Northing 0318248
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 E33019075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 002E
Output Area / Small Area 7D1