The WS12 2GH postcode is in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WS12 |
| Ward | Rawnsley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wimblebury & Cannock Wood |
| 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 | Rawnsley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Cannock Chase |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15503 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Ageing urban communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Littleworth(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Albert Davie Drive(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hednesford(0.98 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS12 1BE (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Kingsmead SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WS12 1DH (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Hazel Slade Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WS12 0PN (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS12 1DE (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Heath Hayes Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WS12 2EP (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Five Ways Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS12 2EZ (0.85 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is RAWNSLEY SURGERY(0.47 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| rawnsley surgeryActivethe surgery, rawnsley road, rawnsley, cannock, staffordshire | 01543877842 | WS12 1JF |
| dr manickam & partnerActivehednesford valley h/ctr, station road, hednesford, cannock, staffordshire | 01543870580 | WS12 4DJ |
The population of WS122GH is 295 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1090), Between 45 to 54 (1026), and Between 55 to 64 (908).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 269 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 76 adults have Level 4, while 44 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (319), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (244).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (137), followed by No religion (131).
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 (53) followed by Semi-routine occupations (40), and Routine occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (522), and 239 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1366) and European Union EU-8 (18).