WS12 1BX
PostcodeA postcode in Cannock Chase 005D, Hednesford Pye Green ward, Cannock Chase.
This report describes the area around WS12 1BX, 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 1BX
- 55 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 17% on JulyCannock Chase 005D: 297 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hednesford, 200 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- No property in WS12 1BX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Cannock Chase 005DNeighbourhood
- £236,743 average priceFor the whole of Cannock Chase, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS12 1BXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WS12 1BXRoad 44 dB, rail 55 dB (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
- 8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WS12 1BX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hednesford Nursery School Nursery | 140 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Poppyfield Primary Academy Primary | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| West Hill Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Primary | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Hednesford Valley High School Special | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Kingsmead School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
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 1BX
Latest sale at each postcode- £136,000Anglesey Street, WS12 1ABSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £172,000Cannock Road, WS12 4AAMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £125,000Stephenson Way, WS12 4ADMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £150,000Anglesey Street, WS12 1AAJanuary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £365,000Eskrett Street, WS12 1APSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £230,000Railway View, WS12 4FAAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £160,000Cannock Road, WS12 4AEJanuary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £156,800Wellington Mews, WS12 1DNFebruary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold180 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 1BX
In a straight lineStations
- Hednesford2 minutes on foot200 m
GP practices
- HEDNESFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE260 m
- DR MANICKAM & PARTNER260 m
- MOSS STREET SURGERY930 m
Pharmacies
- VALLEY PHARMACY260 m
- HEDNESFORD PHARMACY280 m
- ALLIED PHARMACY HEDNESFORD310 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY360 m
Dental practices
- VALLEY CENTRE DENTAL PRACTICE140 m
- DENTAIRE280 m
- DENTAL SURGERY450 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Hednesford SuperstoreTesco400 m
- Aldi Hednesford CannockAldi410 m
- Morrisons Daily HednesfordMorrisons680 m
The neighbourhood: Cannock Chase 005D
Everything about Cannock Chase 005DThe 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.