Postcode Analysis Cannock Chase, West Midlands

NORTH STREET, WS11 0BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH STREET, WS11 0BA.

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Population

419

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 35,000 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS11 0BA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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5/10
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9/10
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6/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

WS11 0BA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 36% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WS11 0BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on North Street, 0.1km from Bridgtown in Cannock. Administratively it sits within Cannock South ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WS11 0BA offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for WS11 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00149619 (shared with 28 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 0BA. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 41%
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.

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

WS11 0BA has low crime rates — 49 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 offences69
Public order19
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson12
Vehicle crime11

school Local Schools

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Bridgtown Primary School

Good294 pupils0.2 km
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Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy

Inadequate23 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good197 pupils1.0 km
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Great Wyrley Academy

Good497 pupils1.3 km
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Longford Primary Academy

Requires Improvement305 pupils1.3 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Good202 pupils1.3 km
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Glenthorne Community Primary School

Good326 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Crystal Fountain0.8 km
  • Cannock Ex-Servicemen0.7 km
  • Bridgtown Social WMC0.5 km
  • The Castle Inn0.2 km
  • The Orbital0.5 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Asda0.9 km
  • M & S Simply Food0.7 km
  • The Range0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Home Bargains0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Liquorstop0.1 km
  • Funky Fairy Cake Shop0.0 km
  • Shop 'N Go0.7 km
  • Whitehouse Foods0.4 km
  • Al's Shop @ D.A.D.S0.8 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Cafe inside The Range0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Eastern Memories0.1 km
  • KFC0.7 km
  • OK Diner0.3 km
  • + 10 more
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Buttercups Cafe0.0 km
  • Munch N Go0.7 km
  • Peaceful Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
  • Bridgtown Chippy / Silly Sausage Cafe0.2 km
  • Jade Garden0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Holiday Inn - Birmingham North Cannock0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cannock1.3 km
  • Landywood2.2 km
  • Hednesford4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • New Street0.1 km
  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • New Street0.1 km
  • Walkmill Lane0.2 km