Postcode Analysis Cannock Chase, West Midlands

CANNOCK WOOD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, WS12 0PL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CANNOCK WOOD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, WS12 0PL.

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

395

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

45%

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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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 48, WS12 0PL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

WS12 0PL is a mixed residential area on Cannock Wood Industrial Estate, 0.7km from Hazelslade in Cannock Chase. Administratively it sits within Rawnsley ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for WS12 0PL are sourced from Output Area E00180652 (shared with 29 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 0PL. The average age is 47.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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school Local Schools

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Hazel Slade Primary Academy

Good197 pupils0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hednesford3.3 km
  • Rugeley Town4.8 km
  • Cannock5.5 km