Postcode WS15 2HN (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2HN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WS15 2HN is Mill Lane which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 302 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 816 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2HN (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 2HN is The Shrew and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Albion Chippy and is 239 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 2HN 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 2HN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Lane 97 m
Leathermill Lane 104 m
Bryans Lane 122 m
Phoenix Close 135 m
Forge Road 152 m
Love Lane 197 m
St Anthonys Close 206 m
Tannery Close 208 m
Market Street 222 m
Albion Street 236 m
Power Station Road 238 m
Heron Street 269 m
Brewery Street 271 m
Queen Street 280 m
Anson Street 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2HN

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 2HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
620 m
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
681 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
908 m
Forest Hills Primary School 1.22 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.53 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.56 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 1.6 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.86 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 1.91 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.18 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.36 km
JP Alternative Education 3.23 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
3.38 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 3.57 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.27 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 4.81 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.91 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
5.26 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
5.51 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 5.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
178 m
The Shrew Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
178 m
Hallmark Reflections / Thorntons Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2019
192 m
Lowndes Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
192 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 4, 2016
220 m
Rugeley Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
220 m
Savannah's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
220 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
232 m
Rugeley Progressive WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
232 m
Albion Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
239 m
Bo Jollys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
239 m
Just Personalise It Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
239 m
New Rajbari Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
239 m
Peter's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
239 m
The Albion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
239 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
245 m
Rugeley Billiards&Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
275 m
Bar No 3 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
291 m
Rugeley Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
291 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 816 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 835 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 985 m
East Midlands Airport Air 41.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trent Valley Valley 950 m
High Fall Inland Water 1.32 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Boathouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Martlin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Lawn Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Marlpit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 88.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.7 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.7 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 105,632 kWh - mean 5,560 kWh : median 5,077 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 2HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.76108800
Longitude -1.93136200
OS Easting 404729
OS Northing 0318167
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