Postcode WS12 2RL 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 Wimblebury & Cannock Wood area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wimblebury & Cannock Wood is £44,400 per year. The nearest station is Hednesford located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Old Brickworks Nature Reserve.
Wimblebury & Cannock Wood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,601 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Wimblebury & Cannock Wood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.2% 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 of residents in Wimblebury & Cannock Wood is £44,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS12 2RL.
Wimblebury & Cannock Wood near WS12 2RL 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Old Brickworks Nature Reserve | Large | Walking directions to Old Brickworks Nature Reserve |
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £480,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £325,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £207,500 |
| Terraced | 25 | £182,500 |
10 year median price trend in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury
In the WS12 2RL postcode area, located within Wimblebury & Cannock Wood, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.