WS15 1DN is a safe, established residential area on Brereton Road, 0.2km from Marlpits in Rugeley. Administratively it sits within Brereton and Ravenhill ward and the Cannock Chase constituency.
For families considering a move, WS15 1DN represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £198k, up 20.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WS15 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00149528 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRERETON ROAD, WS15 1DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRERETON ROAD, WS15 1DN.
356
45
£ 40,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS15 1DN represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
WS15 1DN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 72% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 20.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS15 1DN. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 228,000
2 sales · Mean £ 228,000
Terraced
£ 125,000
3 sales · Mean £ 149,166
Semi-Detached
£ 184,995
7 sales · Mean £ 179,635
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS15 1DN has low crime rates — 39 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
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School
Chase View Community Primary School
Chancel Primary School
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- D Clapham Fruit & Veg0.7 km
- Hagley News1.0 km
- Rugeley Post Office0.8 km
- Brereton Pharmacy0.9 km
- Redbrook Lane Food & Wine0.9 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Rugeley Progressive WMC0.9 km
- The Shrew0.7 km
- The Vine Inn0.9 km
- The Albion Inn0.6 km
- The Colliers0.5 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Daisy's Kitchen0.7 km
- Time For Tea0.7 km
- Arcade Cafe0.6 km
- BHX1 Catering at Amazon0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Iceland0.7 km
- Morrisons0.8 km
- Co-op0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.4 km
- Co-op0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Crumbs0.7 km
- Rugeley Kebab House0.8 km
- Bas`s Peartree Chippy0.6 km
- Blue Ocean Fish Bar0.4 km
- Italian Express0.4 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rugeley Town0.3 km
- Rugeley1.1 km
- Rugeley Trent Valley1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Newman Grove0.0 km
- Chadwick Court0.1 km
- Wharf Road0.1 km
- Wharf Road0.1 km
- Chadwick Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WS151DN · Data under Open Government Licence