Postcode WS15 4SG (Cannock Chase)

Map showing WS15 4SG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS15 4SG is located in Cannock Chase, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS15 4SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS15 4SG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 4SG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WS15 4SG is Ivy Lane which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Slang Lane and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, 4.57 km away.

The closest primary school to WS15 4SG (for ages 11 and under) is Gentleshaw Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 22, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chase Terrace Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 18, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS15 4SG is Park Gate Inn and is 248 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.4% 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS15 4SG 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 4SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS15 4SG, and the approximate distance away.

Ivy Lane 107 m
Bradwell Lane 135 m
Sycamore Hill 147 m
Slang Lane 161 m
Buds Road 258 m
Park Gate Road 261 m
Uplands Close 289 m
High Meadow 294 m
Gilwell Road 344 m
Cumberledge Hill 401 m
Holly Hill Road 438 m
Hayfield Hill 446 m
Chestall Road 447 m
Redmore Road 648 m
A513 4.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS15 4SG

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 4SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gentleshaw Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
551 m
Boney Hay Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.7 km
Holly Grove Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.12 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 2.25 km
Chase Terrace Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.65 km
Chase Terrace Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.95 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.29 km
Highfields Primary Academy 3.36 km
Springhill Primary Academy Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.43 km
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
3.49 km
Fulfen Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.54 km
Five Ways Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.74 km
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 3.82 km
Norton Canes High School Good
(May 18, 2016)
3.9 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4 km
Longdon Hall School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
4.09 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.1 km
Norton Canes Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.14 km
Kingsmead School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.16 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS15 4SG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
248 m
The Nosebag Grill Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
248 m
Beaudesert Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
371 m
Dickinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
371 m
Gentleshaw Primary Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
551 m
The Redmore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 20, 2021
739 m
Ye Olde Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
840 m
Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
880 m
The Rag Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 2, 2022
1.01 km
Prospect Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
1.27 km
Oaktree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.4 km
Mr Scott Whitney @ Treeway Fencing Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 4, 2020
1.41 km
The Grange Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.05 km
Cannock & Rugeley Colliery Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
2.1 km
The Lodge @ Cannock Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2017
2.1 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy School/college/university 4
Good
November 3, 2021
2.25 km
Beaudesert Park Farm School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
2.27 km
Beau Desert Golf Club Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
2.29 km
Fairway Lady Ltd (Professional Shop) Retailers - other Exempt
April 8, 2019
2.29 km
Happy's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
2.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS15 4SG - Data from Apr 2022

Slang Lane Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Ivy Lane Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Ivy Lane Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Hednesford Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
East Midlands Airport Air 42.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS15 4SG - Data from Dec 2021

Gentleshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 590 m
Beaudesert New Park Woodland Or Forest 663 m
Courtbanks Covert Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Broad Hazels Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Darling's Hayes Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Old Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Horsepasture Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Stonepit Green Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Holly Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Noddyfield Valley Valley 1.31 km
Alfred's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Beaudesert Old Park Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Horsepasture Pools Inland Water 1.71 km
Noble's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS15 4SG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 80.9 Mbps 159.97 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 30.04 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 17.6% 80.8 19.1
300+ Mbps 82.4% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 364,122 kWh - mean 21,419 kWh : median 19,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS15 4SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.70722400
Longitude -1.93411000
OS Easting 404549
OS Northing 0312175
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19437
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cannock Chase
County Electorial Division Hednesford and Rawnsley ED
Electoral Ward Rawnsley
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 Wolverhampton and Walsall

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 village
Built-Up Area Cannock Wood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021976
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cannock Chase 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cannock Chase 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3