Postcode WS15 2JX (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2JX and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 2JX 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 2JX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WS15 2JX is Wellington Drive which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 409 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2JX (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 2JX is The Plaza and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Ocean Fish Bar and is 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wellington Drive 38 m
Horse Fair 85 m
Lichfield Street 85 m
St Pauls Road 92 m
St Paul's Mews 124 m
Upper Brook Street 126 m
Brewery Street 146 m
Talbot Street 149 m
Keystone Lane 201 m
Albion Street 202 m
Lower Brook Street 215 m
Bee's Lane 225 m
Heron Street 231 m
Keystone Road 245 m
St Anthonys Close 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2JX

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 2JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
210 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
590 m
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
903 m
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.17 km
Forest Hills Primary School 1.27 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 1.31 km
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.44 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.56 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 1.85 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.01 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.74 km
JP Alternative Education 2.91 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
3.43 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 3.79 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.63 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.83 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 4.86 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
5.33 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
5.41 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 5.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
0 m
A Sweet Affair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
59 m
Bargain Beer & wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
59 m
Blue Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
59 m
Flames Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
59 m
Henry's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
59 m
Horse Fair Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
59 m
Italian Express Rugeley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
59 m
News and Booze Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
59 m
Red Peppers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
59 m
Silsila Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
59 m
Taj Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
59 m
The Antlers Steakhouse and Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
59 m
The Plaza Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
59 m
Wing Shun Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2021
59 m
Good Companions Group @ St Pauls Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
83 m
St. Joseph's Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
March 19, 2019
83 m
St. Paul's Church Other catering premises Exempt
February 24, 2020
83 m
Terrazza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
83 m
Horse Fair Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
87 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 409 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 428 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
East Midlands Airport Air 41.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Fall Inland Water 962 m
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Trent Valley Valley 1.25 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Ten Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Hobs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Boathouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Martlin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Breretonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.75805100
Longitude -1.93486300
OS Easting 404493
OS Northing 0317829
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33019079
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 002E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2