WS12 4XL
PostcodeA postcode in Cannock Chase 005C, Hednesford Pye Green ward, Cannock Chase.
This report describes the area around WS12 4XL, 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 4XL
- 43 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 16% on JulyCannock Chase 005C: 45 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hednesford, 420 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in WS12 4XL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Cannock Chase 005CNeighbourhood
- £236,743 average priceFor the whole of Cannock Chase, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 360 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS12 4XLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WS12 4XLRoad 43 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
- 8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WS12 4XL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| West Hill Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Poppyfield Primary Academy Primary | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Hednesford Nursery School Nursery | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Hednesford Valley High School Special | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Pye Green Academy Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Staffordshire University Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 33.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary | 1.3 km 16 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 4XL
Latest sale at each postcode- £170,000High Meadows Close, WS12 4FHJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £195,000High Mount Street, WS12 4BLNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £267,500Millpool Road, WS12 4ABNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £226,000Mcghie Street, WS12 4AWJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £220,000Winsor Avenue, WS12 4ANFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £225,000High Mount Street, WS12 4BHMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £272,000Millicent Close, WS12 4BJOctober 2023, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £255,000Chandler Close, WS12 4GRMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold160 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 4XL
In a straight lineStations
- Hednesford5 minutes on foot420 m
GP practices
- HEDNESFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE360 m
- DR MANICKAM & PARTNER360 m
Pharmacies
- VALLEY PHARMACY360 m
- ALLIED PHARMACY HEDNESFORD420 m
- HEDNESFORD PHARMACY590 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY590 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY260 m
- DENTAIRE590 m
- VALLEY CENTRE DENTAL PRACTICE720 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Hednesford SuperstoreTesco420 m
- Aldi Hednesford CannockAldi750 m
The neighbourhood: Cannock Chase 005C
Everything about Cannock Chase 005CThe 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.