WS11 0AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on North Street, 0.2km from Bridgtown in Cannock. Administratively it sits within Cannock South ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WS11 0AZ is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £120k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for WS11 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00180756 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH STREET, WS11 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH STREET, WS11 0AZ.
277
34
£ 35,000 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS11 0AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 37% social renting, WS11 0AZ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS11 0AZ. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 120,000
1 sales · Mean £ 120,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS11 0AZ has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bridgtown Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy
Longford Primary Academy
Great Wyrley Academy
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Co-op Food Store1.0 km
- Asda0.8 km
- M & S Simply Food0.6 km
- The Range0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Crystal Fountain0.6 km
- Cannock Ex-Servicemen0.5 km
- Bridgtown Social WMC0.3 km
- The Castle Inn0.0 km
- The Orbital0.4 km
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Liquorstop0.4 km
- Funky Fairy Cake Shop0.2 km
- Shop 'N Go0.7 km
- Whitehouse Foods0.2 km
- Al's Shop @ D.A.D.S0.8 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Cafe inside The Range0.3 km
- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Eastern Memories0.3 km
- KFC0.7 km
- OK Diner0.4 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Buttercups Cafe0.2 km
- Munch N Go0.7 km
- Peaceful Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Bridgtown Chippy / Silly Sausage Cafe0.4 km
- Jade Garden0.7 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn - Birmingham North Cannock0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cannock1.1 km
- Landywood2.3 km
- Hednesford4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Park Street0.0 km
- Park Street0.0 km
- Walsall Road0.1 km
- Walsall Road0.1 km
- War Memorial0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: WS110AZ · Data under Open Government Licence