Postcode WS15 2TS (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2TS and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 2TS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 2TS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WS15 2TS is Crestwood Rise which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crestwood Rise and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2TS (for ages 11 and under) is Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy. 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 2TS is The Rusty Barrel and is 669 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 514 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crestwood Rise 40 m
Bower Lane 87 m
Antler Drive 95 m
Finches Hill 160 m
Penk Drive North 162 m
Pump Lane 194 m
Canaway Walk 194 m
Beechmere Rise 198 m
Farm Close 230 m
Pine View 297 m
Waverley Gardens 319 m
Crabtree Way 425 m
A513 4.11 km
A460 10.31 km
A518 12.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2TS

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 2TS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 160 m
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
541 m
Forest Hills Primary School 751 m
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.35 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.39 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.91 km
JP Alternative Education 2.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.43 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.57 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.63 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 2.95 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 3.08 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.9 km
Anson CofE Primary School 4.77 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 1, 2019)
4.84 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
5.32 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 5.45 km
Rugeley School Good
(October 17, 2019)
5.76 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 6.31 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
6.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etching Hill C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
160 m
Oasis Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
514 m
Pam's News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
514 m
John Bamford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
541 m
Church Of The Holy Spirit Other catering premises Exempt
April 8, 2019
556 m
Fernwood Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
669 m
Hong Kong Chinese Food Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
669 m
Jolly Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
669 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
669 m
Rucci Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
669 m
The Pink Flamingo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
669 m
The Raj Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
669 m
The Rusty Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
669 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
682 m
Etching Hill Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2017
731 m
Etching Hill Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2019
731 m
Breakfast Club @ Western Springs Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
751 m
Western Springs Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
751 m
Rugeley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2016
899 m
Nethermoor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
933 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crestwood Rise Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Crestwood Rise Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Beechmere Rise Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Beechmere Rise Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Pump Lane Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 321 m
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Temple Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
Deercote Valley Valley 1.51 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
High Fall Inland Water 1.63 km
Crabtree Valley Valley 1.66 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Wet Slade Valley 1.74 km
Boathouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Dutton's Pool Inland Water 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.9 Mbps 98.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 39 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% 24.4 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.6 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 596,226 kWh - mean 19,233 kWh : median 17,995 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 118,561 kWh - mean 3,705 kWh : median 3,044 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 2TS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.76866900
Longitude -1.95742100
OS Easting 402970
OS Northing 0319009
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29216
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: Detached retirement living
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 E33021958
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3