WS12 1LZ
PostcodeA postcode in Cannock Chase 008E, Hednesford Hills & Rawnsley ward, Cannock Chase.
This report describes the area around WS12 1LZ, 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 1LZ
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyCannock Chase 008E: 62 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hednesford, 1.1 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 570 m awayExact point
- No property in WS12 1LZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Cannock Chase 008ENeighbourhood
- £236,743 average priceFor the whole of Cannock Chase, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 690 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS12 1LZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WS12 1LZRoad 70 dB, rail 45 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
- 9.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WS12 1LZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Primary | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary | 600 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
| Kingsmead School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Poppyfield Primary Academy Primary | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Hednesford Nursery School Nursery | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Hednesford Valley High School Special | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 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 1LZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £259,995Swallowfields Drive, WS12 1UGFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £198,000Swallowfields Drive, WS12 1UQSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £220,000Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UHDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £210,500Meadow Lark Close, WS12 1UEDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £127,000Herondale, WS12 1UFMay 2026, terraced, established, leasehold210 m
- £151,000Curlew Hill, WS11 6EFMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold260 m
- £200,000Brooklands Road, WS11 6EJJuly 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold290 m
- £243,000Sherwood Drive, WS11 6EGJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold300 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 1LZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- MOSS STREET SURGERY500 m
Pharmacies
- CORNWELL'S CHEMISTS680 m
Dental practices
- VALLEY CENTRE DENTAL PRACTICE820 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily HednesfordMorrisons690 m
The neighbourhood: Cannock Chase 008E
Everything about Cannock Chase 008EThe 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.