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WS11 1BU

Cannock Longford & Bridgtown

Cannock Chase

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Detailed insights for WS11 1BU

Overview

Postcode WS11 1BU is located in a major urban area, within the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cannock South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 296.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cannock South is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Cannock located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
297
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Cannock South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,026 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cannock South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 296.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Cannock South is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from WS11 1BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Cannock South near WS11 1BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cannock located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS11 1BU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Cannock

N/A

Walking directions to Cannock

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
1,599 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
87.34%
Chinese
13
4.22%
African
7
2.27%
Other Asian
4
1.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.3%
Total population: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
81
43.78%
Owns outright
37
20%
Owns with a mortgage
26
14.05%
Other social rented
24
12.97%
Other forms of private rent
10
5.41%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cannock Longford & Bridgtown in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£354,000
Flats14£108,000
Semi-Detached57£205,000
Terraced20£175,000

10 year median price trend in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown.

Schools

In the WS11 1BU postcode area, located within Cannock South, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS11 1BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSherbrook Primary SchoolAcademy special converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableChase Grammar School International Study CentreOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS11 1BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS11 1BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIcelandMarket Place, Cannock Chase, WS11 1BSWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miAsdaAvon Road, Cannock, WS11 1LHWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miMorrisonsMill Street, Cannock Chase, WS11 0DRWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miAldiWalsall Road, Cannock, WS11 0HPWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miTesco ExpressStafford Road, Cannock Chase, WS11 4AHWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.