Postcode WS15 2QF (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2QF and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 2QF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 2QF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to WS15 2QF is Brinkburn Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodheyes Lawns and is 233 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2QF (for ages 11 and under) is The John Bamford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2018. 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 2QF is Etching Hill Tennis Club and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Chinese Food Takeaway and is 787 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brinkburn Close 32 m
Ranger's Walk 81 m
Rider's Way 90 m
Chaseley Close 142 m
Chaseley Road 152 m
The Oaklands 152 m
East Butts Road 174 m
Peakes Road 188 m
Kelvedon Way 194 m
Stag Close 204 m
Woodheyes Lawns 222 m
Whitworth Lane 262 m
Oakwood 264 m
Bridle Walk 290 m
Church Lane 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2QF

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 2QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
446 m
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
548 m
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 640 m
Forest Hills Primary School 966 m
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.47 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.49 km
JP Alternative Education 1.64 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.96 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.98 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 2.52 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.12 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.4 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 3.57 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
5.01 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 5.35 km
Anson CofE Primary School 5.38 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 1, 2019)
5.47 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 5.52 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
5.95 km
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
6.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nethermoor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
155 m
Etching Hill Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2017
199 m
Etching Hill Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2019
199 m
Rugeley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2016
218 m
John Bamford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
446 m
JP Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
548 m
The Hart School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
548 m
Church Of The Holy Spirit Other catering premises Exempt
April 8, 2019
571 m
Etching Hill C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
640 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
696 m
The Victory Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
746 m
Fernwood Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
787 m
Hong Kong Chinese Food Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
787 m
Jolly Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
787 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
787 m
Rucci Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
787 m
The Pink Flamingo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
787 m
The Raj Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
787 m
The Rusty Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
787 m
Breakfast Club @ Western Springs Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
966 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodheyes Lawns Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Bridle Walk Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Woodheyes Lawns Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Bridle Walk Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Thistle Close Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 566 m
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 960 m
High Fall Inland Water 960 m
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 1.11 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Crabtree Valley Valley 1.63 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bevin's Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Penkridge Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Deercote Valley Valley 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 117.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.2 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 286,723 kWh - mean 17,920 kWh : median 19,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 67,207 kWh - mean 4,200 kWh : median 3,235 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 2QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.76149600
Longitude -1.95779800
OS Easting 402945
OS Northing 0318211
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26124
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33021960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4