Postcode WS15 2UE (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2UE and nearby postcodes

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

WS15 2UE 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 2UE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to WS15 2UE is Quarry Close which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fair Oaks School and is 617 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2UE (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 2UE is Horns Inn and is 460 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Chinese Food Takeaway and is 1.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quarry Close 133 m
St Johns Close 157 m
Church Close 211 m
Oakley Copse 234 m
Slitting Mill Road 255 m
Jones Lane 315 m
Post Office Lane 332 m
Penkridge Bank 2.17 km
A513 3.49 km
A460 9.07 km
A518 13.27 km
A50 19.48 km
A51 27.78 km
A53 32.58 km
A5 33.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2UE

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 2UE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
0 m
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
931 m
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 1.19 km
JP Alternative Education 1.37 km
Forest Hills Primary School 1.38 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.4 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.6 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.74 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.76 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 2.21 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.12 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.55 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 4.03 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
4.84 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 4.97 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 5.35 km
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.71 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.81 km
Anson CofE Primary School 5.83 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 1, 2019)
5.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JP Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
0 m
The Hart School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
0 m
The Victory Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
198 m
Nethermoor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
428 m
Horns Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
460 m
Rugeley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2016
510 m
Etching Hill Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2017
665 m
Etching Hill Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2019
665 m
John Bamford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
931 m
Church Of The Holy Spirit Other catering premises Exempt
April 8, 2019
1.04 km
Hagley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.08 km
The Chase Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.08 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.11 km
Etching Hill C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
1.19 km
Fernwood Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
1.21 km
Hong Kong Chinese Food Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.21 km
Jolly Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1.21 km
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
1.21 km
Rucci Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1.21 km
The Pink Flamingo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fair Oaks School Bus Stop/Station 617 m
Chase Inn Bus Stop/Station 695 m
Woodheyes Lawns Bus Stop/Station 719 m
Woodheyes Lawns Bus Stop/Station 732 m
Bridle Walk Bus Stop/Station 783 m
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dutton's Pool Inland Water 564 m
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 649 m
High Fall Inland Water 671 m
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 789 m
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 938 m
Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Penkridge Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bevin's Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Stony Brook Pools Inland Water 1.7 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Crabtree Valley Valley 1.83 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Birches Valley Valley 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 73.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 20 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 78.1 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 289,286 kWh - mean 20,663 kWh : median 20,507 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 2UE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.75656900
Longitude -1.95790600
OS Easting 402938
OS Northing 0317663
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