WS12 1AX
PostcodeA postcode in Cannock Chase 009D, Hednesford Pye Green ward, Cannock Chase.
This report describes the area around WS12 1AX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WS12 1AX
- 33 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 8% on JulyCannock Chase 009D: 44 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hednesford, 440 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No property in WS12 1AX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Cannock Chase 009DNeighbourhood
- £236,743 average priceFor the whole of Cannock Chase, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS12 1AXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WS12 1AXRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WS12 1AX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hednesford Nursery School Nursery | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Poppyfield Primary Academy Primary | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Kingsmead School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Primary | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| West Hill Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Hednesford Valley High School Special | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WS12 1AX
Latest sale at each postcode- £445,000Cheviot Rise, WS12 1AXFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £245,000Sussex Drive, WS12 1ATJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £365,000Eskrett Street, WS12 1APSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £127,000Kingfisher Drive, WS12 1LNNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £308,500Eskrett Street, WS12 1ARNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £235,000Stafford Lane, WS12 1LFAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £260,000Bedford Place, WS12 1LJJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £245,000Stafford Lane, WS12 1LLMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WS12 1AX
In a straight lineStations
- Hednesford5 minutes on foot440 m
GP practices
- HEDNESFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE510 m
- DR MANICKAM & PARTNER510 m
- MOSS STREET SURGERY890 m
Pharmacies
- HEDNESFORD PHARMACY370 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY430 m
- ALLIED PHARMACY HEDNESFORD500 m
- VALLEY PHARMACY510 m
Dental practices
- VALLEY CENTRE DENTAL PRACTICE140 m
- DENTAIRE370 m
- DENTAL SURGERY680 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Hednesford CannockAldi370 m
- Morrisons Daily HednesfordMorrisons390 m
- Tesco Hednesford SuperstoreTesco570 m
The neighbourhood: Cannock Chase 009D
Everything about Cannock Chase 009DThe postcode district: WS12
Everything about WS12Your MP
- Josh NewburyLabourMP for Cannock Chase
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.