WS12 4XU
PostcodeA postcode in Cannock Chase 005C, Hednesford Pye Green ward, Cannock Chase.
This report describes the area around WS12 4XU, 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 4XU
- 50 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 4% on JulyCannock Chase 005C: 45 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hednesford, 590 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- No property in WS12 4XU 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 520 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 520 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS12 4XUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WS12 4XURoad 48 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
- 8.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WS12 4XU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| West Hill Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Pye Green Academy Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Poppyfield Primary Academy Primary | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Hednesford Nursery School Nursery | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Hednesford Valley High School Special | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Staffordshire University Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 33.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary | 1.4 km 18 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 4XU
Latest sale at each postcode- £245,000St Saviours Court, WS12 4XUMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £171,000High Mount Street, WS12 4BNFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold20 m
- £300,000Bramwell Drive, WS12 4GGJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £315,000Oakdene Close, WS12 4GHMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £360,000Bromley Close, WS12 4QYMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £206,500Heath Street, WS12 4BWAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £163,000Mount Street, WS12 4DBJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £170,000High Meadows Close, WS12 4FHJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 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 4XU
In a straight lineStations
- Hednesford7 minutes on foot590 m
GP practices
- HEDNESFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE520 m
- DR MANICKAM & PARTNER520 m
Pharmacies
- VALLEY PHARMACY520 m
- ALLIED PHARMACY HEDNESFORD550 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY700 m
- HEDNESFORD PHARMACY720 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY360 m
- DENTAIRE720 m
- VALLEY CENTRE DENTAL PRACTICE890 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Hednesford SuperstoreTesco520 m
- Aldi Hednesford CannockAldi860 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.