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WS11 5BS

Hednesford Road

Cannock Park & Old Fallow

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Overview

Postcode WS11 5BS is located in a major urban area, within the Cannock Park & Old Fallow ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cannock West & Mill Green area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.2 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 West & Mill Green is £46,323 per year. The nearest station is Cannock, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Mill Green Nature Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Cannock West & Mill Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Cannock West & Mill Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Cannock West & Mill Green is £46,323 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from WS11 5BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Cannock West & Mill Green near WS11 5BS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS11 5BS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Cannock

N/A

Walking directions to Cannock

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS11 5BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMill Green Nature ParkLargeWalking directions to Mill Green Nature Park

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
3,690.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.08(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.8(-18%)
Shoplifting
8.8(+1%)
Burglary
7.34(+81%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.34(+1%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
92.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.73%
Other White
6
1.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.93%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.62%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
29.32%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.54%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
16.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
15.04%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
47.18%
Social rents from council
30
21.13%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.04%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.82%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Cannock Park & Old Fallow

Median price£236,000
Price per sq ft£273
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £363K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £236,000 (about £273 per square foot) in Cannock Park & Old Fallow area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £975,000.

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 Park & Old Fallow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£400,000£300
Semi-Detached50£215,000£261
Terraced15£170,000£222
Flats6£126,500£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cannock Park & Old Fallow

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannock Park & Old Fallow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238,000£195,750£137,250£123,000
2017£285,000£91,000£140,000£137,500
2018£268,000£90,000£156,000£120,500
2019£282,500£111,000£147,750£135,248
2020£342,500£109,000£173,000£123,000
2021£341,250£115,000£172,500£157,000
2022£375,000£121,500£205,000£150,000
2023£340,000£118,000£212,500£180,000
2024£360,000£130,000£207,250£174,000
2025£400,000£119,000£225,000£165,000
2026£390,000£129,250£205,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannock Park & Old Fallow.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cannock Park & Old Fallow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£241£151£129
2017£232£177£176£147
2018£206£164£168£142
2019£244£171£182£155
2020£224£165£215£148
2021£262£181£193£167
2022£296£202£232£207
2023£270£215£251£208
2024£292£217£257£187
2025£293£195£255£225
2026£314£175£271£201
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cannock Park & Old Fallow.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cannock Park & Old Fallow in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS11 5BS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS11 5BS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Sept 2025114, Hednesford Road, Cannock, WS11 5BSSemi-DetachedFreehold£353,500
03 Jul 2026173, Hednesford Road, Cannock, WS11 6BSSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
19 Mar 2026185, Hednesford Road, Cannock, WS11 6BSDetachedFreehold£320,000
14 Mar 20258, Old Hednesford Road, Cannock, WS11 6LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
29 Sept 202510, Pennine Drive, Cannock, WS11 1JXDetachedFreehold£258,000

Schools

In the WS11 5BS postcode area, located within Cannock West & Mill Green, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS11 5BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryCannock Chase High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSherbrook Primary SchoolAcademy special converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryChadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS11 5BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS11 5BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miYour Coop FoodCannock Road, Cannock Chase, WS11 5BUWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.5 miMorrisonsMill Street, Cannock Chase, WS11 0DRWalking directions to Morrisons

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 5BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mandy Jane Bell

Cannock Park & Old Fallow - 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 West & Mill GreenE02006128
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cannock Chase 011AE01029353
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2003-03-01

Frequently asked questions about WS11 5BS

Is WS11 5BS (Cannock West & Mill Green) safe?

The area around WS11 5BS 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near WS11 5BS?

The median sale price around WS11 5BS in Cannock West & Mill Green is £236,000 (about £273 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WS11 5BS?

There are 12 schools close to WS11 5BS, including Cannock Chase High School (Good), Sherbrook Primary School and Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WS11 5BS?

The closest station to WS11 5BS is Cannock, about 870 m away.

How deprived is the area around WS11 5BS?

WS11 5BS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,765 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WS11 5BS (Cannock West & Mill Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cannock Chase covering WS11 5BS is Josh Newbury (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mandy Jane Bell (Reform UK).

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