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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Environment
WS15 2UD
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Cannock Chase
WS15 2UD is a sparse settlement, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle with a mix of flats, terraced, and semi-detached homes, well-connected by major transport links, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Key Stats
Households
112
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£45,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Walsall

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WS15 2UD?
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Where is WS15 2UD?
Approximate address:
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The postcode WS15 2UD is located in the Cannock Chase area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
WS15 2UD is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029370) and OA (E00149643) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Cannock Chase
Coordinates
52.753347, -1.976874
Easting/Northing
401658, 0317304
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Cannock Chase
Population Density
16 km²
Coordinates
52.753347, -1.976874
Easting/Northing
401658, 0317304
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Cannock Chase
Population Density
16 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00149643
OA Code
E00149643
LSOA Code
E01029370
MSOA Code
E02006118
Ward
E05006907
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00149643
LSOA Code
E01029370
MSOA Code
E02006118
Ward
E05006907
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the WS15 2UD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, WS15 2UD has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, WS15 2UD shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WS15 2UD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in WS15 2UD are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WS15 2UD postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in WS15 2UD, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WS15 2UD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the WS15 2UD postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in WS15 2UD, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around WS15 2UD, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Rugeley
Population 24,033
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Distance: 0.7 mi
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Little Haywood
Population 2,067
Located in Staffordshire, Little Haywood is a picturesque village brimming with community spirit, stunning countryside views, and a range of local amenities, offering a peaceful and welcoming environment for those seeking a tranquil village lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 2.5 mi
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Armitage
Population 4,650
Armitage, located in Staffordshire, is a peaceful village known for its picturesque canal, historic church, and friendly community, offering a tranquil and idyllic setting for those seeking a quaint countryside lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 2.9 mi
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Great Haywood
Population 1,844
Great Haywood in Staffordshire is a quaint village with a strong community spirit, picturesque canal walks, and countryside views that make it a perfect spot for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic country lifestyle.
Distance: 3 mi
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Hixon
Population 1,917
Hixon, located in Staffordshire, offers a peaceful village atmosphere with easy access to larger towns for amenities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a quiet and convenient place to call home in the heart of England.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Abbots Bromley
Population 1,351
Staffordshire's Abbots Bromley is a vibrant village steeped in history, known for its annual Horn Dance, picturesque countryside, friendly community feel, and mix of traditional architecture and modern amenities, making it a truly special place to call home.
Distance: 4.8 mi
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Burntwood
Population 28,553
Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Burntwood boasts a mix of picturesque countryside, vibrant community spirit, and convenient amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Distance: 5.9 mi
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Cannock
Population 67,768
Lying next to Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Cannock used to be a small rural community until mining increased heavily in the 19th century. Following the closure of the last colliery in 1967, the town is now popular with commuters working in the larger towns and cities nearby.
Distance: 5.9 mi