WS12 2GX
PostcodeA postcode in Cannock Chase 009E, Hawks Green with Rumer Hill ward, Cannock Chase.
This report describes the area around WS12 2GX, 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 2GX
- 8 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyCannock Chase 009E: 44 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hednesford, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 360 m awayExact point
- No property in WS12 2GX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Cannock Chase 009ENeighbourhood
- £236,743 average priceFor the whole of Cannock Chase, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 430 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS12 2GXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WS12 2GXRoad 51 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 2GX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsmead School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 360 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| Hednesford Nursery School Nursery | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Five Ways Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, May 2025 |
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Primary | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Poppyfield Primary Academy Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
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 2GX
Latest sale at each postcode- £242,500Keys Close, WS12 2GXDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £390,000Croxley Drive, WS12 2GUApril 2026, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £460,000Prospect Manor Court, WS12 2DLDecember 2023, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £130,000Farm Court, WS12 2DQJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £425,000Hill Street, WS12 2DNJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £208,000Farm Close, WS12 2BXMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £345,000Meadway Close, WS12 2PDMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £455,000Lower Road, WS12 1NDJune 2025, detached, established, freehold200 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 2GX
In a straight linePharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY840 m
Dental practices
- VALLEY CENTRE DENTAL PRACTICE890 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily HednesfordMorrisons430 m
- Tesco Cannock SuperstoreTesco810 m
- Aldi Hednesford CannockAldi970 m
The neighbourhood: Cannock Chase 009E
Everything about Cannock Chase 009EThe 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.