Postcode Analysis Cannock Chase, West Midlands

FALLOW PARK, WS12 0AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FALLOW PARK, WS12 0AB.

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Population

359

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS12 0AB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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6/10
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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, WS12 0AB combines high owner-occupation (60%), strong property values (£585k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £585k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

WS12 0AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fallow Park, 0.3km from Brindley Valley in Cannock. Administratively it sits within Hednesford North ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WS12 0AB 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. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 30% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £585k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WS12 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00149727 (shared with 18 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 WS12 0AB. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 570,625

20 sales · Mean £ 569,662

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

WS12 0AB has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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West Hill Primary School

Good381 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Dragon City0.6 km
  • Station Road Chippy1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Hednesford Ex-Service Mens Clu0.6 km
  • Bell and Bottle0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • School Court0.9 km
  • Museum of Cannock Chase Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • Chase Cafe0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Camping & Caravanning Club0.7 km
  • Mount St Food & Drink1.0 km
  • One Stop0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hednesford1.5 km
  • Cannock4.4 km
  • Rugeley Town5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Walkers Rise0.2 km
  • Walkers Rise0.2 km
  • Station Road0.5 km
  • Station Road0.5 km