WS12 0FU is a safe, established residential area on Haymaker Way, 0.2km from Wimblebury in Cannock. Administratively it sits within Heath Hayes East and Wimblebury ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £266k, up 47.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WS12 0FU are sourced from Output Area E00171430 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAYMAKER WAY, WS12 0FU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAYMAKER WAY, WS12 0FU.
379
32
£ 44,400 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
WS12 0FU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 71% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £266k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 47.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS12 0FU. The average age is 31.6. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 295,000
13 sales · Mean £ 303,269
Semi-Detached
£ 190,500
6 sales · Mean £ 205,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS12 0FU has low crime rates — 22 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.
school Local Schools
Heath Hayes Primary Academy
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy
Five Ways Primary School
Hazel Slade Primary Academy
Kingsmead School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gorsemoor Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- One Stop1.0 km
- Happy's0.7 km
- Lifestyle0.3 km
- Slimming World Franchise - Helen Coppage0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Hednesford Town Football & Social Club0.2 km
- Littleworth Victory Working Mens Club0.3 km
- The Trafalgar0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Bobby's0.3 km
- Golden Valley0.3 km
- The Redforte Tandoori Takeaway0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hednesford2.0 km
- Cannock3.6 km
- Landywood5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Kings Croft0.2 km
- Kings Croft0.2 km
- Sycamore Road0.2 km
- Sycamore Road0.2 km
- Scott Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WS120FU · Data under Open Government Licence