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WS12 1RF

Hednesford Pye Green

Cannock Chase

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Detailed insights for WS12 1RF

Overview

Postcode WS12 1RF 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 Hednesford Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 212.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hednesford Central is £40,900 per year. The nearest station is Hednesford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
213
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Hednesford Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,165 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hednesford Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 212.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Hednesford Central is £40,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from WS12 1RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Hednesford Central near WS12 1RF 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS12 1RF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Hednesford

N/A

Walking directions to Hednesford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
5,859.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
338
94.15%
Other White
10
2.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.84%
African
1
0.28%
Total population: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
46.94%
Owns with a mortgage
64
43.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.44%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.72%
Other social rented
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Hednesford Pye Green

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 in Hednesford Pye Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £445,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hednesford Pye Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£290,000
Flats11£115,000
Semi-Detached56£211,250
Terraced16£180,000

10 year median price trend in Hednesford Pye Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hednesford Pye Green.

Schools

In the WS12 1RF postcode area, located within Hednesford Central, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS12 1RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryWest Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNurseryHednesford Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS12 1RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS12 1RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBradbury Off Licence and General StoreMoore Street, Cannock Chase, WS12 4DXWalking directions to Bradbury Off Licence and General Store
0.4 miTescoVictoria Street, Cannock Chase, WS12 1DNWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miAjax'sStation Road, Cannock Chase, WS12 4DHWalking directions to Ajax's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.