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Etching Hill & the Heath

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About

Etching Hill & the Heath ward lies on the eastern edge of Cannock Chase, characterised by residential streets blending with the fringes of the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The landscape transitions from housing to woodland and open heathland, with local roads providing direct access to the Chase's network of paths. This creates a distinct environment where suburban life meets a significant tract of ancient forest and lowland heath, shaping the daily rhythm of the area.

The ward's identity is intrinsically linked to the surrounding landscape, with local geography featuring gentle slopes leading up from the Cannock conurbation. A specific local landmark is the Etching Hill telecommunications mast, a prominent structure visible across the district. The area serves primarily as a gateway community to the wider Chase, with its open spaces and wooded tracts forming a continuous backdrop to the neighbourhoods settled here.

Area overview

On average Etching Hill & the Heath has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Etching Hill & the Heath is £47,807 per year. There are 5 schools in Etching Hill & the Heath: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Etching Hill & the Heath

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £226,250 in Etching Hill & the Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,995 up to £1,850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Etching Hill & the Heath in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Etching Hill & the Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached38£300,500£3,416
Flats3£87,000£2,023
Semi-Detached33£217,500£2,740
Terraced36£178,250£2,348

10 years median price trend in Etching Hill & the Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Etching Hill & the Heath.

All postcodes in Etching Hill & the Heath

WS152RJ

Garden View

WS152QB

Winstanley Place

WS152XN

Roseway

WS152TE

Woodheyes Lawns

WS152QF

Brinkburn Close

WS152RN

Park View Terrace

WS152TG

St Johns Close

WS152UX

Sheepwash Row

WS152AU

Green Lane

WS152XL

Cheviot Drive

WS152RU

Greenfields Drive

WS152SX

Fairmount Way

WS152UH

Birches Valley

WS152LG

Chaseley Road

WS152LX

Peakes Road

WS152RX

Hawthorn Way

WS152TW

Pump Lane

WS152UJ

Jones Lane

WS152SA

March Banks

WS152PE

Watson Close

WS152AY

Glenhaven

WS152TR

Bower Lane

WS152NW

Harney Court

WS152AL

Hagley Road

WS152WF

Chapelside

WS152NA

Rangers Walk

WS152SU

Charnwood Close

WS152NG

Allen Birt Walk

WS152SS

Briar Close

WS152EN

Park Hall Close

WS152AX

Frank Gee Close

WS152AN

Hagley Drive

WS152YW

James Warner Close

WS152NH

Springfield Road

WS152NJ

Grindcobbe Grove

WS151QN

Startley Lane

WS152YA

Shugborough Road

WS152RH

Burnfield Drive

WS152BF

Hampton Court

WS152ST

Chaseley Road

WS152LS

West Butts Road

WS152XD

Lanehead Walk

WS152XT

Farm Close

WS152AR

Green Lane

WS152GD

Bank Top

WS151QW

Colliery Road

WS152PH

Green Lane

WS152QZ

The Beeches

WS152SR

Moorland Close

WS152UG

Kingsley Wood Road

WS152GZ

Kingsland Close

WS152QD

Lovett Court

WS152RA

William Morris Court

WS152TX

Stafford Brook Road

WS152TJ

Church Lane

WS152NX

Upfield Way

WS152YD

Field Place

WS152XG

Redmond Close

WS152SN

Huntsmans Walk

WS152RT

Greenfields Drive

WS152UU

Fair Oaks

WS152FE

Henley Grange

WS152PU

Joseph Dix Drive

WS152PX

Fernwood Drive

WS152RR

Averill Drive

WS152YQ

Horns Croft

WS152TB

Sharnbrook Drive

WS152UW

Slitting Mill Road

WS152NE

Shooting Butts Road

WS152RB

Cocketts Nook

WS152QE

Aneurin Bevan Place

WS152RE

Daywell Rise

WS152FG

Millside

WS152TQ

Church Close

WS152LL

Stonehouse Road

WS152YB

Quarry Close

WS152UA

Penkridge Bank Road

WS152SJ

Foxglove Close

WS152PJ

Toy Close

WS152XQ

Dayton Drive

WS152FL

Chase Side Drive

WS152LY

Peakes Road

WS152SG

Woodcock Road

WS152XH

Cambrian Lane

WS152NR

Byron Place

WS152NP

Holyoake Place

WS152YE

Waverley Gardens

WS152TS

Bower Lane

WS152NN

John Ball Close

WS152FJ

Oakfield Close

WS152UZ

Moors Gorse

WS152XA

Gorseburn Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.