Postcode Analysis Cannock Chase, West Midlands

WS11 0DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WS11 0DJ.

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Population

373

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 35,000 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WS11 0DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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7/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

WS11 0DJ has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WS11 0DJ is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Bridgtown in Cannock. Administratively it sits within Cannock South ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WS11 0DJ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for WS11 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00149599 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS11 0DJ. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 5%
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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.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WS11 0DJ has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences71
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order6
Anti-social behaviour4
Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

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Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy

Inadequate23 pupils0.5 km
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Bridgtown Primary School

Good294 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good197 pupils0.8 km
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Longford Primary Academy

Requires Improvement305 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Co-op Food Store0.6 km
  • Asda0.5 km
  • Co-op1.0 km
  • The Range0.6 km
  • Poundland0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Crystal Fountain0.6 km
  • White Hart Inn0.9 km
  • Cannock Ex-Servicemen0.8 km
  • Longford House0.9 km
  • Bridgtown Social WMC0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Stepping Stones @ Chasewood0.6 km
  • Cafe inside The Range0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • Eastern Memories0.5 km
  • Mcdonalds0.8 km
  • + 15 more
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Dalo Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Buttercups Cafe0.5 km
  • Munch N Go0.2 km
  • Peaceful Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Bridgtown Chippy / Silly Sausage Cafe0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Liquorstop0.6 km
  • Funky Fairy Cake Shop0.5 km
  • Shell Cannock0.6 km
  • Shop 'N Go0.2 km
  • Whitehouse Foods0.7 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Holiday Inn - Birmingham North Cannock0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cannock1.3 km
  • Landywood2.6 km
  • Hednesford4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Laburnum Avenue0.1 km
  • Bus Garage0.1 km
  • Bus Garage0.1 km
  • Laburnum Avenue0.2 km
  • Longford Road0.2 km