WS12 3XR
PostcodeA postcode in Cannock Chase 009C, Heath Hayes & Wimblebury ward, Cannock Chase.
This report describes the area around WS12 3XR, 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 3XR
- 19 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 10% on JulyCannock Chase 009C: 66 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hednesford, 2.7 kmAbout 34 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 550 m awayExact point
- No property in WS12 3XR listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Cannock Chase 009CNeighbourhood
- £236,743 average priceFor the whole of Cannock Chase, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS12 3XRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WS12 3XRRoad 49 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
- 9.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WS12 3XR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Heath Hayes Primary Academy Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Gorsemoor Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Five Ways Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, May 2025 |
| Norton Canes High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 |
| Norton Canes Primary Academy Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Kingsmead School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.8 km 22 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) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 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 3XR
Latest sale at each postcode- £285,000Hednesford Road, WS12 3HLApril 2026, detached, established, freehold40 m
- £116,000Chapel Street, WS12 3HEJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £150,000Hednesford Road, WS12 3EAFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £157,000Cannock Road, WS12 3HGMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £185,000The Coppice, WS12 2EJJanuary 2023, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £152,500Hednesford Road, WS12 3HYJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £662,500Newlands Lane, WS12 3HHJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £380,000Newlands Court, WS12 3YSJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold220 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 3XR
In a straight lineGP practices
- HEATH HAYES HEALTH CENTRE500 m
Pharmacies
- BAINS PHARMACY250 m
Dental practices
- HEDNESFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)110 m
The neighbourhood: Cannock Chase 009C
Everything about Cannock Chase 009CThe 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.