The WS12 1LZ postcode is in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WS12 |
| Ward | Hednesford South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cannock North East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Cannock Chase |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| Police Force | Staffordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Hednesford South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Cannock Chase |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19782 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hawk's Green(0.53 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Chaseside Drive(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hednesford(0.68 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-7 | WS11 6EU (0.34 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS12 1DE (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | WS11 6DR (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Kingsmead SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WS12 1DH (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's CofE Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS12 1BE (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Hednesford Valley High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | WS12 4JS (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Redhill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS11 5JR (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Staffordshire University AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | WS12 4JH (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Cannock Chase High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WS11 1JT (0.85 mi) | Details |
| West Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS12 4BH (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Moorhill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WS11 5RN (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MOSS STREET SURGERY(0.32 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| moss street surgeryActivemoss street surgery, chadsmoor, cannock, staffordshire | 01543504477 | WS11 6DE |
| dr manickam & partnerActivehednesford valley h/ctr, station road, hednesford, cannock, staffordshire | 01543870580 | WS12 4DJ |
| hednesford medical practiceActivehednesford valley h/ctr, station road, hednesford, staffordshire | 01543220441 | WS12 4DH |
| chadsmoor medical practiceActivechadsmoor medical pract., 45 princess st, chadsmoor, cannock, staffordshire | 01543571650 | WS11 5JT |
The population of WS121LZ is 332 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1184), Between 45 to 54 (1021), and Between 55 to 64 (1003).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 321 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 76 adults have Level 4, while 58 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (326), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (274).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (217), followed by No religion (96).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (64) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38), and Small employers and own account workers (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (459), and 397 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1530) and European Union EU-14 (14).