WS15 1AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ravenslea Road, 0.2km from Ravenhill in Rugeley. Administratively it sits within Brereton and Ravenhill ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 9.2% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for WS15 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00149529 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RAVENSLEA ROAD, WS15 1AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAVENSLEA ROAD, WS15 1AS.
307
37
£ 40,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS15 1AS 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. WS15 1AS's 61% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 9.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS15 1AS. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 157,500
7 sales · Mean £ 149,642
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS15 1AS has low crime rates — 30 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.
school Local Schools
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Chase View Community Primary School
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Brereton Pharmacy0.4 km
- Redbrook Lane Food & Wine0.2 km
- P Follows Butchers0.5 km
- Premier Brereton Stores0.8 km
- Rugeley Service Station0.6 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Red Lion0.9 km
- Brereton Sports & Social Club1.0 km
- Mossley Tavern0.7 km
- Pear Tree WMC0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.3 km
- Co-op0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Bas`s Peartree Chippy0.8 km
- Cafe Nine0.8 km
- Georges Fish Bar0.6 km
- St Michael's Fish Bar0.5 km
- Wing Lea Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Venture Point Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Hawkesyard Estate1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rugeley Town0.9 km
- Rugeley1.2 km
- Rugeley Trent Valley2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Madden Close0.2 km
- Madden Close0.2 km
- Cowlishaw Way0.2 km
- Ravenslea Road0.2 km
- Ravenslea Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WS151AS · Data under Open Government Licence