Postcode Analysis Cannock Chase, West Midlands

WS15 1DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WS15 1DG.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /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: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. WS15 1DG's 59% ownership and 39-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.

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

WS15 1DG is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from Mossley in Rugeley. Administratively it sits within Brereton and Ravenhill ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.

For families considering a move, WS15 1DG represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 59% 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.

Census 2021 statistics for WS15 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00149538 (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 WS15 1DG. 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 / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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

WS15 1DG has low crime rates — 29 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 offences43
Public order8
Drugs7
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good193 pupils0.4 km
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Churchfield CofE Primary Academy

Requires Improvement141 pupils0.7 km
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Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School

Good209 pupils1.0 km
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Chase View Community Primary School

Good188 pupils1.2 km
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Chancel Primary School

Good217 pupils1.4 km
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Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School

Good239 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • D Clapham Fruit & Veg0.8 km
  • Rugeley Post Office0.9 km
  • Brereton Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Redbrook Lane Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Chase Candy0.7 km
  • + 19 more
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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Rugeley Progressive WMC0.9 km
  • The Shrew0.8 km
  • The Albion Inn0.7 km
  • The Colliers0.3 km
  • The Plaza0.6 km
  • + 10 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Daisy's Kitchen0.8 km
  • Time For Tea0.9 km
  • Arcade Cafe0.7 km
  • BHX1 Catering at Amazon0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Morrisons0.9 km
  • Co-op0.8 km
  • Home Bargains0.6 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Crumbs0.8 km
  • Rugeley Kebab House0.9 km
  • Bas`s Peartree Chippy1.0 km
  • Cafe Nine0.9 km
  • Blue Ocean Fish Bar0.6 km
  • + 20 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rugeley Town0.7 km
  • Rugeley0.8 km
  • Rugeley Trent Valley1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Springfield Avenue0.1 km
  • Springfield Avenue0.1 km
  • Chadwick Court0.3 km
  • Amazon Distribution Centre0.3 km
  • Chadwick Court0.3 km