Postcode WS15 2YQ (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 2YQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 2YQ is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. WS15 2YQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 2YQ 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 2YQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WS15 2YQ is Horns Croft which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fair Oaks School and is 843 m away. The closest railway station is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 2YQ (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 2YQ is Horns Inn and is 173 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bas`s Peartree Chippy and is 1.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Horns Croft 51 m
Slitting Mill Road 57 m
Oakley Copse 58 m
Field Place 61 m
Church Close 112 m
Post Office Lane 124 m
Millside 153 m
Quarry Close 159 m
St Johns Close 182 m
The Pingle 212 m
Jones Lane 365 m
Hednesford Road 1.06 km
Penkridge Bank 2.04 km
A513 3.45 km
A460 8.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 2YQ

Introduction July 1990
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 2YQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hart School Good
(March 21, 2018)
292 m
The John Bamford Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.22 km
JP Alternative Education 1.26 km
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy 1.48 km
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.48 km
Chase View Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.49 km
Forest Hills Primary School 1.65 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.77 km
Chancel Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.97 km
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 2.12 km
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.04 km
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.81 km
Colwich CofE Primary School 4.27 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 4.68 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
4.82 km
Henry Chadwick Primary School 5.41 km
Pye Green Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.48 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.55 km
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
5.72 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Victory Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
100 m
Horns Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
173 m
JP Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
292 m
The Hart School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
292 m
Nethermoor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
709 m
Rugeley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2016
795 m
Etching Hill Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2017
939 m
Etching Hill Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2019
939 m
Grounds Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.17 km
John Bamford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.22 km
Pear Tree Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
1.25 km
Hagley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.27 km
The Chase Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.27 km
Church Of The Holy Spirit Other catering premises Exempt
April 8, 2019
1.3 km
Bas`s Peartree Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.3 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
1.3 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
1.3 km
Drinks Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.3 km
Sebastian Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
1.3 km
The Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fair Oaks School Bus Stop/Station 843 m
Chase Inn Bus Stop/Station 918 m
Woodheyes Lawns Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Cardigan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Woodheyes Lawns Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Rugeley Town Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dutton's Pool Inland Water 276 m
Lady Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 386 m
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 652 m
High Fall Inland Water 708 m
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 846 m
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Etching Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Stony Brook Pools Inland Water 1.46 km
Penkridge Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bevin's Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Birches Valley Valley 1.8 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Fairoak Pools Inland Water 1.93 km
Crabtree Valley Valley 1.95 km
Miflins Valley Valley 1.98 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.75398100
Longitude -1.95859000
OS Easting 402892
OS Northing 0317375
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 6A3