Postcode Analysis Cannock Chase, West Midlands

ST THOMAS DRIVE, WS12 0FG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST THOMAS DRIVE, WS12 0FG.

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Population

358

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

WS12 0FG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £377k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

WS12 0FG is a safe, established residential area on St Thomas Drive, 0.0km from Rawnsley in Rawnsley. Administratively it sits within Rawnsley ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS12, WS12 0FG offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £377k.

Census 2021 statistics for WS12 0FG are sourced from Output Area E00149797 (shared with 12 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 WS12 0FG. The average age is 45.6. 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 Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 275,000

5 sales · Mean £ 309,800

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

WS12 0FG has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences34
Anti-social behaviour24
Other theft7
Public order7
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Hazel Slade Primary Academy

Good197 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Village Food Store0.5 km
  • Happy's0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Hazelslade Inn0.5 km
  • Littleworth Victory Working Mens Club0.9 km
  • The Trafalgar0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Redforte Tandoori Takeaway0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hednesford2.3 km
  • Cannock4.5 km
  • Rugeley Town5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Spar Shop0.1 km
  • Spar Shop0.1 km
  • Nursery0.3 km
  • Nursery0.3 km
  • Valley Road0.3 km