The WS15 2YR postcode is in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WS15 |
| Ward | Western Springs |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Rugeley North & Etchinghill |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Cannock Chase |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Stafford |
| Police Force | Staffordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Western Springs |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Cannock Chase |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27334 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Rugeley(0.32 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Tesco Store(0.23 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rugeley Trent Valley(0.32 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chancel Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS15 2EW (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Churchfield CofE Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | WS15 2LB (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Forest Hills Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 2-11 | WS15 2PD (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS15 1BN (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The John Bamford Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS15 2PA (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is AELFGAR SURGERY(0.30 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| aelfgar surgeryActiveaelfgar surgery, church street, rugeley, staffordshire | 01889579276 | WS15 2AB |
| sandy lane surgeryActivesandy lane health centre, sandy lane, rugeley, staffordshire | 01889572060 | WS15 2LB |
| horsefair practiceActivespringfields h&wb centre, lovett court, rugeley, staffordshire | 01889582244 | WS15 2FH |
The population of WS152YR is 331 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1128), Between 65 to 74 (1060), and Between 45 to 54 (1059).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 314 people, followed by African with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 90 adults have Level 4, while 53 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (485), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (327).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (210), followed by No religion (105).
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 (86) followed by Semi-routine occupations (38), and Intermediate occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (620), and 614 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2065) and Middle East and Asia (26).