Postcode WS15 2JW (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2JW and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 2JW 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 2JW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to WS15 2JW is Mill Lane which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 360 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 703 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2JW (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 2JW is Rugeley Billiards&Snooker Club and is 138 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 23, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Albion Chippy and is 217 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Lane 42 m
St Anthonys Close 75 m
Forge Road 105 m
Love Lane 117 m
Heron Street 134 m
Queen Street 154 m
King Street 162 m
Leathermill Lane 198 m
Albion Street 198 m
Brewery Street 200 m
Keystone Road 209 m
Keystone Mews 216 m
Bryans Lane 233 m
Lichfield Street 239 m
Phoenix Close 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2JW

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 2JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
527 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
772 m
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
801 m
Forest Hills Primary School 1.31 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.44 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 1.46 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.58 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.84 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 1.97 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.05 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.5 km
JP Alternative Education 3.2 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
3.3 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 3.55 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.32 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.81 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 4.9 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
5.19 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
5.4 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 5.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
137 m
Rugeley Billiards&Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2016
138 m
Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
193 m
Talbot House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
193 m
Albion Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
217 m
Bo Jollys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
217 m
Just Personalise It Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
217 m
New Rajbari Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
217 m
Peter's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
217 m
The Albion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
217 m
Hallmark Reflections / Thorntons Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2019
226 m
Lowndes Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
226 m
Good Companions Group @ St Pauls Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
235 m
St. Joseph's Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 19, 2019
235 m
St. Paul's Church Other catering premises Exempt
February 24, 2020
235 m
Terrazza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
235 m
Arcade Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
238 m
Little Treats Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2021
238 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
271 m
The Shrew Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
271 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 703 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 722 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
East Midlands Airport Air 41.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trent Valley Valley 957 m
High Fall Inland Water 1.27 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 2.05 km
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Boathouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Martlin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Lawn Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Marlpit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 5% 78.7 14.8
300+ Mbps 95% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 225,622 kWh - mean 11,281 kWh : median 10,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 42,261 kWh - mean 2,224 kWh : median 1,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 2JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.75985600
Longitude -1.93123000
OS Easting 404738
OS Northing 0318030
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 E33021963
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 002E
Output Area / Small Area 7C1