Postcode Analysis Cannock Chase, West Midlands

MOSSWOOD STREET, WS11 0AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOSSWOOD STREET, WS11 0AU.

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Population

239

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 35,000 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS11 0AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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7/10
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10/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 45% of tenure in WS11 0AU — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 44.4% year-on-year.

home £169,285 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WS11 0AU is a safe, established residential area on Mosswood Street, 0.7km from Bridgtown in Cannock. Administratively it sits within Cannock South ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WS11 0AU is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £169k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 44.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WS11 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00149602 (shared with 7 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 WS11 0AU. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 135,000

9 sales · Mean £ 156,333

Terraced

£ 130,000

3 sales · Mean £ 137,500

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

WS11 0AU has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences105
Public order12
Vehicle crime6
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy

Inadequate23 pupils0.1 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good197 pupils0.4 km
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Longford Primary Academy

Requires Improvement305 pupils0.6 km
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Bridgtown Primary School

Good294 pupils0.7 km
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Sherbrook Primary School

Good134 pupils1.4 km
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St Lukes CofE Primary School

Good417 pupils1.4 km
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Cannock Chase High School

Good991 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Co-op Food Store0.3 km
  • Asda0.1 km
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • Londis Cannock0.9 km
  • Morrisons0.9 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Boots0.8 km
  • Card Factory0.8 km
  • Chase Games0.9 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.9 km
  • Pyramid Pharmacy0.9 km
  • + 20 more
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Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Bar Sport & Premier Suite0.8 km
  • Crystal Fountain0.3 km
  • Fever Cannock0.6 km
  • JK's Bar and Bistro0.8 km
  • The Liquor Tank0.7 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Copper Kettle0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • McDonalds1.0 km
  • One Dee0.7 km
  • Radhuni0.8 km
  • + 21 more
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Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Bake Bites0.9 km
  • Dalo Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Junction Pizza and Grill0.7 km
  • Mr Tang's Chinese Restaurant0.8 km
  • + 21 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cannock1.0 km
  • Landywood2.9 km
  • Hednesford3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Lilac Avenue0.1 km
  • Lilac Avenue0.1 km
  • 1 Longford Road0.2 km
  • Longford Road0.2 km
  • Mosswood Street0.2 km