Postcode Analysis Cannock Chase, West Midlands

RUGELEY ROAD, WS12 0PH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUGELEY ROAD, WS12 0PH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

314

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS12 0PH 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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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

WS12 0PH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 4.5% year-on-year.

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

WS12 0PH is a mixed residential area on Rugeley Road, 0.7km from Rawnsley in Cannock Chase. Administratively it sits within Rawnsley ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.

For families considering a move, WS12 0PH represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £260k, up 4.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WS12 0PH are sourced from Output Area E00149795 (shared with 12 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 0PH. The average age is 44.9. 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 Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 332,500

4 sales · Mean £ 328,000

Terraced

£ 137,000

4 sales · Mean £ 139,125

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

Crime around WS12 0PH is moderate at 56 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 offences29
Anti-social behaviour23
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order5
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Hazel Slade Primary Academy

Good197 pupils0.6 km
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St Peter's CofE Primary Academy

Good411 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Village Food Store0.3 km
  • Happy's0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Hazelslade Inn0.4 km
  • Littleworth Victory Working Mens Club1.0 km
  • The Trafalgar0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Redforte Tandoori Takeaway0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hednesford1.9 km
  • Cannock4.4 km
  • Rugeley Town5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Rugeley Road0.2 km
  • Rugeley Road0.2 km
  • Blackthorn Crescent0.3 km
  • Blackthorn Crescent0.4 km
  • Eastgate0.4 km