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WS11 1QJ

Cedars Business Centre

Cannock Longford & Bridgtown

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Overview

Postcode WS11 1QJ 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 high crime levels, with around 67.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cannock South is £41,546 per year. The nearest station is Cannock, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Longford Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Cannock South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,242 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Cannock South has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% 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 per household in Cannock South is £41,546 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 168 ft away from WS11 1QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cannock South near WS11 1QJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS11 1QJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Cannock

N/A

Walking directions to Cannock

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS11 1QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLongford ParkMediumWalking directions to Longford Park

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
671.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.17(-4%)
Shoplifting
22.16(+155%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.73(+46%)
Public order
7.86(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.72(-22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
353
94.89%
Other White
13
3.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.81%
Other
2
0.54%
Caribbean
1
0.27%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
30.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
17.85%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
15.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.46%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
55
37.67%
Owns with a mortgage
36
24.66%
Owns outright
25
17.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16.44%
Other social rented
4
2.74%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown

Median price£208,500
Price per sq ft£240
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £268K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £208,500 (about £240 per square foot) in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£347,250£283
Semi-Detached56£206,000£245
Terraced19£175,000£196
Flats9£120,000£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£66,000£127,750£123,250
2017£224,250£85,000£146,750£133,500
2018£240,000£85,000£152,500£144,500
2019£240,000£81,000£147,000£157,000
2020£289,998£82,750£160,500£158,000
2021£289,995£105,000£170,000£156,000
2022£268,750£89,000£191,000£175,000
2023£325,000£108,875£195,000£168,500
2024£315,000£112,500£195,000£169,000
2025£347,500£120,000£208,000£179,175
2026£374,975£96,500£215,000£157,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£143£162£201
2017£205£169£167£198
2018£212£162£177£197
2019£203£153£174£194
2020£250£169£204£208
2021£255£195£197£211
2022£249£169£232£251
2023£279£183£227£213
2024£274£211£236£204
2025£276£171£243£205
2026£319£193£261£262
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS11 1QJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS11 1QJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 2025Unit 1A, Cedars Business Centre, Cannock, WS11 1QJOtherLeasehold£43,800
22 May 2026Flat 8, Chalfont Court, Wolverhampton Road, Cannock, WS11 1LUFlatsLeasehold£118,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 18, Chalfont Court, Wolverhampton Road, Cannock, WS11 1LUFlatsLeasehold£125,500
30 Jul 2025Flat 2, Chalfont Court, Wolverhampton Road, Cannock, WS11 1LUFlatsLeasehold£140,000
23 May 2025Flat 15, Chalfont Court, Wolverhampton Road, Cannock, WS11 1LUFlatsLeasehold£134,000

Schools

In the WS11 1QJ postcode area, located within Cannock South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS11 1QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableGreat Oaks CollegeOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableChaselea Alternative Provision AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryLongford Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS11 1QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS11 1QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopLongford Road, Cannock Chase, WS11 0LGWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseWalsall Road, Cannock Chase, WS11 1TDWalking directions to The Food Warehouse

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cannock Chase district.

Band A£1,584
Band B£1,848
Band C£2,112
Band D£2,376
Band E£2,904
Band F£3,432
Band G£3,960
Band H£4,752

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WS11 1QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard James Craddock

Cannock Longford & Bridgtown - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Josh Newbury

Cannock Chase - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCannock ChaseE07000192
Parliamentary ConstituencyCannock ChaseE14001150
ParishCannock Chase, unparished areaE43000130
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cannock SouthE02006129
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cannock Chase 012CE01029361
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

Frequently asked questions about WS11 1QJ

Is WS11 1QJ (Cannock South) safe?

The area around WS11 1QJ records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near WS11 1QJ?

The median sale price around WS11 1QJ in Cannock South is £208,500 (about £240 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WS11 1QJ?

There are 9 schools close to WS11 1QJ, including Great Oaks College (Good), Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy (Requires improvement) and Longford Primary Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WS11 1QJ?

The closest station to WS11 1QJ is Cannock, about 1,327 m away.

How deprived is the area around WS11 1QJ?

WS11 1QJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,242 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WS11 1QJ (Cannock South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cannock Chase covering WS11 1QJ is Josh Newbury (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard James Craddock (Reform UK).