WS3 5AL - Information

Overview

The WS3 5AL postcode is in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WS3 5AL area, explore the WS3 5AL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS3 5AL area, visit the WS3 5AL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.9738191530611524, 52.65815565709343 ]
  • What 3 Words: plenty.parts.sage
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWS3
WardNorton Canes
Middle layer Super Output AreaNorton Canes
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCannock Chase
Upper Tier Local AuthorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWolverhampton and Walsall
Police ForceStaffordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardNorton Canes
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCannock Chase
Multiple Deprivation Index19024

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Rural traits / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Norton Green(0.37 mi)

  • Norton Green, (0.37 mi)
  • Wyrley Common, (0.49 mi)
  • Little Wyrley, (0.74 mi)
  • Wyrley, Little, (0.74 mi)
  • Wyrley Grove, (0.83 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Garage(0.05 mi)

  • Garage, (0.05 mi)
  • Garage, (0.05 mi)
  • Turf Inn, (0.21 mi)
  • Turf Inn, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Landywood(1.97 mi)

  • Landywood, (1.97 mi)
  • Cannock, (2.84 mi)
  • Bloxwich North, (2.95 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Brownhills West Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WS8 7LA (0.86 mi)Details
    Jerome Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WS11 9TP (0.97 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • Moss Farm Shop
      0.20 mi
    • Cannock Greggs@Cannock Service Station
      0.25 mi
    • Cannock Service Station
      0.25 mi
    • Cannock Starbucks@ Cannock Service Station
      0.25 mi
    • Spar @ Road Chef
      0.53 mi
    • Sbarro @ Cannock Service Station
      0.25 mi
    • Leon @ Roadchef
      0.53 mi
    • Chozen Noodle
      0.54 mi
    • Fresh Food Company
      0.54 mi

    WS3 5AL Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of WS35AL is 275 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1464), Between 25 to 34 (1258), and Between 55 to 64 (1099).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 267 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.

    Education

    Regarding education, 68 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (668), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (303).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (38)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (33), and
    • Skilled trades occupations (19)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (144), followed by Christian (120).

    NS-SEC

    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 (74) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (25), and Semi-routine occupations (23).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (913), and 413 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2479) and European Union EU-8 (22).