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WS11 9SG

Poplar Street

Norton Canes

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Overview

Postcode WS11 9SG is located in a rural town, within the Norton Canes ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Norton Canes area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Norton Canes is £49,773 per year. The nearest station is Cannock, about 2.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is The Mount.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Norton Canes has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,909 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Norton Canes has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.3%

Approximately 27.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Norton Canes is £49,773 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS11 9SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Norton Canes near WS11 9SG 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS11 9SG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe MountLargeWalking directions to The Mount

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
3,131 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.76(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.25(-14%)
Vehicle crime
4.63(-29%)
Public order
3.3(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.3(-55%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
98.16%
Other White
3
0.92%
African
1
0.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.31%
Other
1
0.31%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
30.34%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.98%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.86%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
37.41%
Owns with a mortgage
40
28.78%
Social rents from council
34
24.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.6%
Other social rented
4
2.88%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Norton Canes

Median price£268,750
Price per sq ft£279
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£213K – £320K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £268,750 (about £279 per square foot) in Norton Canes area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norton Canes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£345,000£298
Semi-Detached45£227,000£276
Terraced20£217,475£243
Flats4£136,500£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Norton Canes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton Canes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£258,995£96,000£135,000£134,725
2017£245,000£167,000£141,000
2018£218,000£103,500£163,000£121,500
2019£247,500£118,000£175,000£169,950
2020£283,950£95,000£209,950£199,950
2021£307,500£100,000£212,500£197,950
2022£330,975£95,000£224,950£206,500
2023£318,475£120,250£241,500£195,000
2024£305,000£102,500£220,000£194,500
2025£332,500£131,500£229,250£222,475
2026£321,250£140,000£220,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton Canes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norton Canes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£213£153£168£177
2017£216£192£148
2018£220£190£196£152
2019£247£203£212£249
2020£256£151£247£221
2021£261£194£257£237
2022£281£202£256£242
2023£292£214£266£283
2024£307£167£261£261
2025£286£250£271£243
2026£311£250£276£279
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norton Canes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Norton Canes in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS11 9SG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS11 9SG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jun 202624, Poplar Street, Cannock, WS11 9SGDetachedFreehold£210,000
17 Dec 202550, Burntwood Road, Cannock, WS11 9RFSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
21 Nov 202550, Burntwood Road, Cannock, WS11 9RFSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
14 Jul 202549, Brownhills Road, Cannock, WS11 9SEOtherFreehold£140,000
04 Jul 202514, Legion Close, Cannock, WS11 9TGDetachedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the WS11 9SG postcode area, located within Norton Canes, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS11 9SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorton Canes Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryNorton Canes High SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryJerome Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS11 9SG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS11 9SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-opBrownhills Road, Cannock Chase, WS11 9TDWalking directions to Co-op
0.1 miYour Coop FoodBrownhills Road, Norton Canes, WS11 9SEWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.1 miShop for Less62A Brownhills Road, Norton Canes, WS11 9SEWalking directions to Shop for Less
0.2 miNews ShopBrownhills Road, Cannock Chase, WS11 9RUWalking directions to News Shop

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 9SG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Georgina Ellen Jeffery

Norton Canes - 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
WardNorton CanesE05015752
ParishNorton CanesE04008874
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Norton CanesE02006130
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cannock Chase 013AE01029394
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2003-03-01

Frequently asked questions about WS11 9SG

Is WS11 9SG (Norton Canes) safe?

The area around WS11 9SG records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 9SG?

The median sale price around WS11 9SG in Norton Canes is £268,750 (about £279 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WS11 9SG?

There are 3 schools close to WS11 9SG, including Norton Canes Primary Academy (Good), Norton Canes High School (Requires improvement) and Jerome Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WS11 9SG?

WS11 9SG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,909 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WS11 9SG (Norton Canes) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cannock Chase covering WS11 9SG is Josh Newbury (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Georgina Ellen Jeffery (Reform UK).

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