Postcode WS6 6NG (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WS6 6NG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS6 6NG is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS6 6NG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS6 6NG 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 WS6 6NG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WS6 6NG is Lime Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leacroft Lane and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Landywood Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to WS6 6NG (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Great Wyrley Academy.

The local pub for residents of WS6 6NG is Chacha's Bar and is 702 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 4, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS6 6NG 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 WS6 6NG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS6 6NG, and the approximate distance away.

Lime Close 37 m
Cherrington Drive 59 m
Pine Close 98 m
Brooklands Avenue 129 m
Forge Close 167 m
Meadowbank Grange 176 m
Darges Lane 176 m
Station Road 216 m
Myrtle Glade 233 m
Elliot Drive 262 m
Nuthurst Drive 272 m
Leacroft Lane 290 m
St Marks Close 291 m
Roman View 318 m
Olde Hall Lane 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS6 6NG

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 WS6 6NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Wyrley Academy 267 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
453 m
Moat Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
738 m
Glenthorne Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
841 m
Bridgtown Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.1 km
Cheslyn Hay Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.73 km
Cheslyn Hay Academy 1.73 km
Peak Education - Cannock Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.78 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.87 km
Chase Grammar School 1.88 km
Chase Grammar School International Study Centre 1.88 km
Landywood Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.16 km
Longford Primary Academy 2.32 km
Cannock Chase High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.9 km
Sherbrook Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.95 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.05 km
St Lukes CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.14 km
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.32 km
Gorsemoor Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.34 km
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS6 6NG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
603 m
T K Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2018
603 m
Chacha's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
702 m
Footsteps Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2021
702 m
Georgio's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
702 m
Holiday Inn - Birmingham North Cannock Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
702 m
Santorini Suite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
702 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
704 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
704 m
The Orbital Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
704 m
Liquorstop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
727 m
OK Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
727 m
The Kitchen at CMC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
727 m
Butterflies Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
745 m
Argos (inside Sainsburys) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2021
782 m
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
782 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
782 m
M & S Simply Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
782 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
782 m
Dee Dees Family Cafe inside The Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
805 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS6 6NG - Data from Apr 2022

Leacroft Lane Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Old Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Leacroft Lane Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Old Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Darges Lane Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Landywood Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Landywood Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Cannock Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
East Midlands Airport Air 49.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS6 6NG - Data from Dec 2021

Hatherton Reservoir Inland Water 859 m
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Gains Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Campian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Silver Wedding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Calving Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Redhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Warstone Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Wakeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Saredon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS6 6NG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 36.7 Mbps 76.46 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 7 Mbps 16.32 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% 16.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 48.8 10.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 127,018 kWh - mean 15,877 kWh : median 17,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 28,515 kWh - mean 4,074 kWh : median 4,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS6 6NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.66821600
Longitude -2.02126600
OS Easting 398659
OS Northing 0307834
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26134
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Cheslyn Hay, Essington and Great Wyrley ED
Electoral Ward Great Wyrley Town
Local Authority District South Staffordshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Cannock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Great Wyrley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022253
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 004F
Output Area / Small Area 6B3