The postcode WS15 2WA is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. WS15 2WA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS15 2WA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 2WA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to WS15 2WA is Tannery Close which is centered 83 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Market Street and is 496 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station, 794 m away.
The closest primary school to WS15 2WA (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 2WA is Rugeley Progressive WMC and is 370 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Albion Chippy and is 527 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2021.
Policing for WS15 2WA is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS15 2WA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS15 2WA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS15 2WA
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS15 2WA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chancel Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 713 m |
| Churchfield CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 908 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Forest Hills Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.33 km | |
| The John Bamford Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.79 km | |
| Chase View Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.06 km | |
| The Hart School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| The St. Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 2.27 km |
| The Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 3.31 km |
| Henry Chadwick Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.39 km | |
| JP Alternative Education | Independent school | 10-17 | 3.49 km | |
| Rugeley School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 4 km |
| Colwich CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.86 km | |
| St James Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 4.92 km |
| Hayes Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 5.16 km |
| Longdon Hall School | Special school | 7-18 | Outstanding (March 15, 2018) | 5.53 km |
| Hazel Slade Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 2WA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J C B Cab Systems Ltd (Staff Restaurant) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 286 m | |
| The Academy Early Years Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2020 | 286 m | |
| The Little Eater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 286 m | |
| First Point Foods | Awaiting Inspection | 290 m | |
| KFC | Awaiting Inspection | 291 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 370 m | |
| Rugeley Progressive WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 370 m | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 398 m | |
| The Shrew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 398 m | |
| Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 4, 2016 | 433 m | |
| Rugeley Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 433 m | |
| Savannah's Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 433 m | |
| Hallmark Reflections / Thorntons | Exempt March 13, 2019 | 464 m | |
| Lowndes Fruits | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 464 m | |
| Rugeley Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 492 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 509 m | |
| Rugeley Billiards&Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2016 | 513 m | |
| Albion Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 527 m | |
| Bo Jollys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 527 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 2WA - Data from Apr 2022
| Market Street | 496 m | |
| Police Station | 533 m | |
| Church Street | 566 m | |
| Amazon Distribution Centre | 569 m | |
| Church Street | 609 m | |
| Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station | 794 m | |
| Rugeley Town Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Rugeley Town Rail Station | 1.11 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 40.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 2WA - Data from Dec 2021
| Trent Valley | Valley | 748 m |
| Cawarden Springs Wood | 1.31 km | |
| High Fall | 1.61 km | |
| Burnt Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Ten Acre Covert | 1.79 km | |
| Boathouse Spinney | 2.02 km | |
| Martlin Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Lawn Spinney | 2.11 km | |
| Etching Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Marlpit Spinney | 2.22 km | |
| Black Spinney | 2.39 km | |
| Dutton's Pool | 2.4 km | |
| Chetwynd's Coppice | 2.45 km | |
| Hobs Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Lawnmeadow Covert | 2.62 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.76283900 |
| Longitude | -1.92815800 |
| OS Easting | 404945 |
| OS Northing | 0318362 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cannock Chase |
| County Electorial Division | Brereton and Ravenhill 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000192 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stafford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| 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 | E33019075 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cannock Chase 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cannock Chase 002E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |