Postcode WS15 2NP (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2NP and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 2NP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 2NP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to WS15 2NP is Holyoake Place which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Close and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2NP (for ages 11 and under) is Forest Hills Primary School. 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 2NP is The Rusty Barrel and is 399 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oasis Kebab & Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holyoake Place 44 m
Byron Place 109 m
Daywell Rise 140 m
Cheviot Drive 141 m
Cambrian Lane 142 m
William Morris Court 149 m
Aneurin Bevan Place 160 m
Harney Court 166 m
Cocketts Nook 166 m
Highland Way 175 m
Spruce Walk 185 m
Catkin Walk 201 m
Rose Way 206 m
Shugborough Road 217 m
Pine View 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2NP

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 2NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Hills Primary School 348 m
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 582 m
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
595 m
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
927 m
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.53 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.65 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.17 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.51 km
JP Alternative Education 2.63 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 2.87 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 3.26 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.63 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
4.93 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 4.98 km
Anson CofE Primary School 5.07 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 1, 2019)
5.12 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
5.25 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
6.44 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 6.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
0 m
Pam's News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
0 m
Breakfast Club @ Western Springs Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
348 m
Western Springs Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
348 m
Fernwood Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
399 m
Hong Kong Chinese Food Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
399 m
Jolly Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
399 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
399 m
Rucci Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
399 m
The Pink Flamingo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
399 m
The Raj Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
399 m
The Rusty Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
399 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
487 m
Etching Hill C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
582 m
John Bamford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
595 m
The Stags Leap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
645 m
St Barbara House Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2019
806 m
Care Services UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 19, 2019
872 m
Lanrick Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 19, 2019
872 m
Lanrick House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
872 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Close Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Oak Close Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Jennie Lee Way Bus Stop/Station 163 m
William Morris Court Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Jeffery Close Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 778 m
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Boathouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
High Fall Inland Water 1.59 km
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Temple Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Deercote Valley Valley 1.97 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 2.07 km
Wet Slade Valley 2.14 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Crabtree Valley Valley 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.9 Mbps 136.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 5.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.4 11
300+ Mbps 100% 607.5 40.3

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 541,360 kWh - mean 10,411 kWh : median 10,241 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 2NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.76940200
Longitude -1.94988500
OS Easting 403478
OS Northing 0319089
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2901
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Etching Hill and Heath ED
Electoral Ward Etching Hill and The Heath
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 rural industry 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 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2