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WS12 1BY

Postcode

A postcode in Cannock Chase 009D, Hednesford Hills & Rawnsley ward, Cannock Chase.

This report describes the area around WS12 1BY, 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 1BY

Schools near WS12 1BY

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Hednesford Nursery School
Nursery
330 m
4 minutes on foot
Good (overall), June 2022
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy
Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
550 m
7 minutes on foot
Good (overall), December 2022
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary
600 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good, October 2023
Poppyfield Primary Academy
Primary
650 m
8 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2024
Kingsmead School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.9 (2025/26, provisional)
660 m
8 minutes on foot
Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met
West Hill Primary School
Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
800 m
10 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2024
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School
Primary
980 m
12 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2024
Hednesford Valley High School
Special
1.1 km
14 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 1BY

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £245,000Church Hill, WS12 1BAMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £230,000Carmel Close, WS12 1BPNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £118,000Cardigan Place, WS12 1DFOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
  • £135,000Woodland Court, WS12 1DANovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
  • £325,000Victoria Street, WS12 1BTDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold200 m
  • £105,000Eskrett Street, WS12 1AZMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
  • £308,500Eskrett Street, WS12 1ARNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold250 m
  • £105,000Uxbridge Street, WS12 1DBMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold290 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 1BY

In a straight line

Stations

  • Hednesford5 minutes on foot420 m

GP practices

  • HEDNESFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE460 m
  • DR MANICKAM & PARTNER460 m

Pharmacies

  • TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY200 m
  • HEDNESFORD PHARMACY220 m
  • ALLIED PHARMACY HEDNESFORD370 m
  • VALLEY PHARMACY460 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAIRE220 m
  • VALLEY CENTRE DENTAL PRACTICE390 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY550 m

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Hednesford CannockAldi50 m
  • Tesco Hednesford SuperstoreTesco380 m
  • Morrisons Daily HednesfordMorrisons530 m

The neighbourhood: Cannock Chase 009D

Everything about Cannock Chase 009D
Deprivation score
8.3
Joint 6,604th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£275,000
Joint 13,841st cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,695
Joint 13,729th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: WS12

Everything about WS12
Median sale price
£235,000
Joint 636th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
36,974
557th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.