Postcode WS11 1WS is located in a major urban area, within the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown area 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 187.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cannock South is £41,546 per year. The median sale price in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown is £220,000 (around £240 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £173,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Cannock, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Cannock South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,861 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Cannock South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 187.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Cannock South is £41,546 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 103 ft away from WS11 1WS.
Cannock South near WS11 1WS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cannock located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Cannock | N/A | Walking directions to Cannock |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £240 per square foot) in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £347,500 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £210,500 | £247 |
| Terraced | 19 | £175,000 | £199 |
| Flats | 8 | £114,000 | £233 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £347,250 | £120,000 | £209,000 | £179,500 |
| 2026 | £374,975 | £103,250 | £220,000 | £166,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £274 | £171 | £245 | £205 |
| 2026 | £294 | £215 | £259 | £229 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS11 1WS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2025 | 22, Market Place, Cannock, WS11 1BU | Other | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 77, High Green, Cannock, WS11 1BN | Other | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Flat 19, Kelvestone House, 47, Park Road, Cannock, WS11 1NZ | Flats | Leasehold | £142,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 1, Market Place, Cannock, WS11 1BS | Other | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 37, Stafford Road, Cannock, WS11 4AF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 |
In the WS11 1WS postcode area, located within Cannock South, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Sherbrook Primary School | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Mar 2014. | |
Sherbrook Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Mar 2014
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Cannock Chase High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Jan 2018. | |
Cannock Chase High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 31 Jan 2018
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2024. | |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jun 2024
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WS11 1WS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Market Place, Cannock Chase, WS11 1BS | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Mill Street, Cannock Chase, WS11 0DR | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Avon Road, Cannock, WS11 1LH | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Walsall Road, Cannock, WS11 0HP | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Stafford Road, Cannock Chase, WS11 4AH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Cannock Chase district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WS11 1WS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard James Craddock
Cannock Longford & Bridgtown - Elected 7 May 2026
Josh Newbury
Cannock Chase - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WS11 1WS records about 188 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WS11 1WS in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown is £220,000 (about £240 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to WS11 1WS, including Sherbrook Primary School (Good), Cannock Chase High School (Good) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WS11 1WS is Cannock, about 742 m away.
WS11 1WS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,861 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cannock Chase covering WS11 1WS is Josh Newbury (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard James Craddock (Reform UK).