Postcode WS12 0HX is located in a major urban area, within the Hednesford Hills & Rawnsley ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wimblebury & Cannock Wood area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wimblebury & Cannock Wood is £55,725 per year. The nearest station is Hednesford, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Fafnirs Field.
Wimblebury & Cannock Wood has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,557 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Wimblebury & Cannock Wood has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wimblebury & Cannock Wood is £55,725 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS12 0HX.
Wimblebury & Cannock Wood near WS12 0HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hednesford located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Fafnirs Field | Small | Walking directions to Fafnirs Field |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 (about £280 per square foot) in Hednesford Hills & Rawnsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £315,000 | £300 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £220,000 | £293 |
| Terraced | 17 | £177,000 | £229 |
| Flats | 6 | £123,500 | £247 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202,500 | £81,500 | £150,000 | £118,000 |
| 2017 | £232,500 | £76,000 | £150,000 | £127,000 |
| 2018 | £268,000 | £78,000 | £162,500 | £127,250 |
| 2019 | £263,000 | £75,000 | £168,750 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | £282,500 | £80,000 | £180,000 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £295,000 | £88,500 | £181,500 | £159,998 |
| 2022 | £310,000 | £85,000 | £208,750 | £165,000 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £100,000 | £220,000 | £164,000 |
| 2024 | £322,500 | £100,000 | £224,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £345,000 | £123,500 | £220,000 | £165,000 |
| 2026 | £295,625 | £111,000 | £225,750 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186 | £159 | £172 | £147 |
| 2017 | £200 | £164 | £194 | £154 |
| 2018 | £209 | £168 | £199 | £163 |
| 2019 | £235 | £203 | £197 | £161 |
| 2020 | £235 | £188 | £203 | £196 |
| 2021 | £272 | £184 | £232 | £207 |
| 2022 | £293 | £191 | £263 | £219 |
| 2023 | £278 | £211 | £278 | £208 |
| 2024 | £280 | £228 | £262 | £194 |
| 2025 | £299 | £247 | £285 | £200 |
| 2026 | £299 | £241 | £316 | £268 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS12 0HX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sept 2025 | 5, Bryans Way, Cannock, WS12 0HX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £192,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 4, Barn Way, Cannock, WS12 0FP | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 20, Hamilton Close, Cannock, WS12 2GD | Terraced | Leasehold | £65,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 47, Wimblebury Road, Cannock, WS12 0FW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 12, Victory Close, Cannock, WS12 2GB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £172,250 |
In the WS12 0HX postcode area, located within Wimblebury & Cannock Wood, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 WS12 0HX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rhys Anthony Mandry
Hednesford Hills & Rawnsley - Elected 7 May 2026
Josh Newbury
Cannock Chase - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WS12 0HX records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around WS12 0HX in Wimblebury & Cannock Wood is £232,500 (about £280 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to WS12 0HX, including St Peter's CofE Primary Academy (Good), Hazel Slade Primary Academy (Good) and Heath Hayes Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WS12 0HX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,557 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 WS12 0HX is Josh Newbury (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rhys Anthony Mandry (Reform UK).