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WS12 2FY

Heath Hayes & Wimblebury

Cannock Chase

England / West Midlands / Cannock Chase / Hednesford South & Heath Hayes / Heath Hayes & Wimblebury / WS12 2FY

Overview

Postcode WS12 2FY is located in a major urban area, within the Heath Hayes & Wimblebury ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Hednesford South & Heath Hayes area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hednesford South & Heath Hayes is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Hednesford located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Old Brickworks Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Hednesford South & Heath Hayes has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,249 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hednesford South & Heath Hayes has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Hednesford South & Heath Hayes is £42,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS12 2FY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hednesford South & Heath Hayes near WS12 2FY 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Hednesford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miOld Brickworks Nature ReserveLarge
0.2 miFafnirs FieldSmall

Property prices in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£323,750
Flats9£125,000
Semi-Detached28£214,750
Terraced20£182,750

10 years price trend in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury

Schools

In the WS12 2FY postcode area, located within Hednesford South & Heath Hayes, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryKingsmead SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFive Ways Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.