Postcode Analysis Cannock Chase, West Midlands

WARREN CLOSE, WS12 0JY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WARREN CLOSE, WS12 0JY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

292

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

50%

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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6/10
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8/10
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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

WS12 0JY is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

WS12 0JY is a safe, established residential area on Warren Close, 0.3km from Rawnsley in Rawnsley. Administratively it sits within Rawnsley ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £86k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for WS12 0JY are sourced from Output Area E00149796 (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 0JY. The average age is 40.9. 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 Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 86,000

3 sales · Mean £ 87,000

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

WS12 0JY has low crime rates — 29 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 offences32
Anti-social behaviour31
Other theft8
Public order7
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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Hazel Slade Primary Academy

Good197 pupils0.4 km
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St Peter's CofE Primary Academy

Good411 pupils1.4 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

4 nearby
  • Hazelslade Inn0.5 km
  • Hednesford Town Football & Social Club0.9 km
  • Littleworth Victory Working Mens Club0.7 km
  • The Trafalgar0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Redforte Tandoori Takeaway0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hednesford2.1 km
  • Cannock4.3 km
  • Rugeley Town5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Eastgate0.1 km
  • Eastgate0.1 km
  • Nursery0.2 km
  • Nursery0.2 km
  • Longacres0.3 km