Postcode WS15 2JZ (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2JZ and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 2JZ 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 2JZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WS15 2JZ is James Warner Close which is centered 161 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frank Gee Close and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 864 m away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2JZ (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 2JZ is The Chase Pub and is 172 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crumbs and is 412 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

James Warner Close 161 m
Owens Close 166 m
Sheep Fair 170 m
Bush Drive 178 m
Bank Top 183 m
Watkiss Drive 184 m
Church Street 206 m
Lion Street 207 m
Western Springs Road 207 m
John Till Close 218 m
Tunnicliffe Drive 220 m
Frank Gee Close 236 m
Coach House Lane 237 m
Vineyard Court 255 m
Hagley Road 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2JZ

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 2JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
553 m
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
653 m
Forest Hills Primary School 653 m
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
832 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.18 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 1.23 km
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.24 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.57 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 1.88 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.48 km
JP Alternative Education 2.6 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.64 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
4.04 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 4.22 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 4.28 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
4.9 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.47 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 5.77 km
Hayes Meadow Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
5.93 km
Anson CofE Primary School 6.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Copperdown Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
83 m
Hagley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
172 m
The Chase Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
172 m
The Vine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
177 m
St Barbara House Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2019
240 m
Rugeley Rose Theatre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
341 m
Victory Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
373 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
384 m
Time For Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
384 m
Bilash of Rugeley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2021
394 m
Daisy's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
394 m
Crumbs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
412 m
Peaky Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
412 m
Sugar Rush Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
412 m
Apple Vending & Catering Services Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 11, 2017
412 m
Bar No 3 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
423 m
Rugeley Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
423 m
Rugeley Post Office/W H Smith Local Retailers - other Exempt
October 10, 2019
423 m
The Tavern in the Town Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
423 m
D Clapham Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
425 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frank Gee Close Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Frank Gee Close Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Plovers Rise Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Johnson Close Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Plovers Rise Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 864 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 881 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
East Midlands Airport Air 41.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Fall Inland Water 872 m
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 1.61 km
Trent Valley Valley 1.65 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Boathouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Cawarden Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Chetwynd's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Martlin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 89 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.6 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 151,656 kWh - mean 8,921 kWh : median 8,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 2JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.76187500
Longitude -1.94179300
OS Easting 404025
OS Northing 0318254
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33021965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1