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WS12 3UP

Heath Hayes & Wimblebury

Cannock Chase

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Detailed insights for WS12 3UP

Overview

Postcode WS12 3UP 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 Hawks Green area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hawks Green is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Cannock located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hawks Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,964 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hawks Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Hawks Green is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS12 3UP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hawks Green near WS12 3UP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cannock located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
4,210.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
94.06%
Other White
10
3.12%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.25%
Other Asian
2
0.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.62%
Total population: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
52.76%
Owns outright
44
34.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.66%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury

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)

Price distribution by property type for Heath Hayes & Wimblebury 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 Heath Hayes & Wimblebury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£325,000
Flats5£130,000
Semi-Detached25£207,500
Terraced25£182,500

10 year median price trend in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury.

Schools

In the WS12 3UP postcode area, located within Hawks Green, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS12 3UP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGorsemoor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFive Ways Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHeath Hayes Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS12 3UP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS12 3UP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTescoHeath Way, Cannock Chase, WS12 3YYWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miSparCoverdale Way, Cannock Chase, WS12 3AAWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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