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WS12 1LF

Stafford Lane

Hednesford Pye Green

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Detailed insights for WS12 1LF

Overview

Postcode WS12 1LF is located in a major urban area, within the Hednesford Pye Green ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cannock North East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cannock North East is £40,794 per year. The nearest station is Hednesford, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Cannock North East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,044 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Cannock North East has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Cannock North East is £40,794 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS12 1LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Cannock North East near WS12 1LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hednesford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS12 1LF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Hednesford

N/A

Walking directions to Hednesford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
3,641.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.63(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.27(-23%)
Vehicle crime
3.18(-51%)
Public order
2.54(-58%)
Drugs
2.54(-5%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
97.66%
Other White
4
1.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.33%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
60
23.08%
No qualifications
59
22.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
14.62%
Apprenticeship
36
13.85%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
45.38%
Owns with a mortgage
55
42.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.38%
Social rents from council
5
3.85%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Hednesford Pye Green

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£266
Sales (last 12 months)95
Typical range (middle 50%)£162K – £256K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £266 per square foot) in Hednesford Pye Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hednesford Pye Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£300,500£324
Semi-Detached47£206,000£277
Terraced16£167,500£244
Flats12£105,000£203

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hednesford Pye Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hednesford Pye Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£80,000£132,500£110,375
2017£210,000£75,000£155,500£124,950
2018£208,750£88,000£155,000£135,000
2019£239,748£93,000£155,000£121,500
2020£238,750£92,250£163,750£127,000
2021£250,000£98,500£168,000£142,375
2022£250,000£97,500£195,000£152,000
2023£300,000£105,313£198,000£176,000
2024£280,000£115,000£210,000£177,500
2025£305,000£115,000£207,250£195,000
2026£292,500£105,000£213,000£146,400
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hednesford Pye Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hednesford Pye Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£132£162£153
2017£199£148£175£146
2018£210£162£172£169
2019£228£161£183£153
2020£217£150£187£166
2021£259£169£206£190
2022£264£195£256£217
2023£287£191£249£219
2024£278£202£248£224
2025£321£194£263£236
2026£311£212£271£222
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hednesford Pye Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hednesford Pye Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS12 1LF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS12 1LF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Aug 202564, Stafford Lane, Cannock, WS12 1LFSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
21 Mar 202531, Stafford Lane, Cannock, WS12 1LFSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
17 Jul 202515, Sussex Drive, Cannock, WS12 1ATSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
27 Jun 202512, Radnor Rise, Cannock, WS12 1LQSemi-DetachedFreehold£217,000
14 Mar 202518, Essex Drive, Cannock, WS12 1LGTerracedLeasehold£230,000

Schools

In the WS12 1LF postcode area, located within Cannock North East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS12 1LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryHednesford Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS12 1LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS12 1LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldiVictoria Street, Cannock Chase, WS12 1DUWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miMorrisons DailyUxbridge Street, Cannock Chase, WS12 1DEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miAjax'sStation Road, Cannock Chase, WS12 4DHWalking directions to Ajax's
0.4 miTescoVictoria Street, Cannock Chase, WS12 1DNWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miOne StopSharon Way, Cannock Chase, WS12 2NFWalking directions to One Stop

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 WS12 1LF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Graham Terence Millington

Hednesford Pye Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Robert Arron Branson

Hednesford Pye Green - 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
ParishHednesfordE04008876
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cannock North EastE02006125
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cannock Chase 008EE01029393
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2003-03-01

Frequently asked questions about WS12 1LF

Is WS12 1LF (Cannock North East) safe?

The area around WS12 1LF records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 WS12 1LF?

The median sale price around WS12 1LF in Cannock North East is £200,000 (about £266 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WS12 1LF?

There are 11 schools close to WS12 1LF, including Hednesford Nursery School (Good), Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WS12 1LF?

The closest station to WS12 1LF is Hednesford, about 442 m away.

How deprived is the area around WS12 1LF?

WS12 1LF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,044 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WS12 1LF (Cannock North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cannock Chase covering WS12 1LF is Josh Newbury (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Graham Terence Millington (Reform UK) and Robert Arron Branson (Reform UK).

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