Postcode WS12 4DA is located in a major urban area, within the Hednesford Pye Green area of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hednesford Central area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hednesford Central is £49,641 per year. The median sale price in Hednesford Pye Green is £200,000 (around £259 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,500 and £250,000. The nearest station is Hednesford, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Skelly.
Hednesford Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,546 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Hednesford Central has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.5% 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.
The average income per household in Hednesford Central is £49,641 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS12 4DA.
Hednesford Central near WS12 4DA 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hednesford | N/A | Walking directions to Hednesford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Skelly | Large | Walking directions to Skelly |
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £259 per square foot) in Hednesford Pye Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £292,500 | £311 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £206,500 | £271 |
| Terraced | 14 | £167,500 | £229 |
| Flats | 11 | £105,000 | £207 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £297,500 | £115,000 | £207,250 | £196,000 |
| 2026 | £283,500 | £105,000 | £213,000 | £146,400 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £320 | £194 | £262 | £236 |
| 2026 | £303 | £212 | £261 | £218 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS12 4DA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 2026 | 1, Mount Avenue, Cannock, WS12 4DA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 148, Mount Street, Cannock, WS12 4BY | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 17, Bramwell Drive, Cannock, WS12 4GG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 86B, Heath Street, Cannock, WS12 4BP | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 83, Heath Street, Cannock, WS12 4BP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 |
In the WS12 4DA postcode area, located within Hednesford Central, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | West Hill Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
West Hill Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Pye Green Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Sept 2022. | |
Pye Green Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Sept 2022
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Hednesford Valley High School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Sept 2014. | |
Hednesford Valley High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Sept 2014
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WS12 4DA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Mount Street Convenience Store | 72 Mount Street, Hednesford, WS12 4DB | Walking directions to Mount Street Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Bradbury Off Licence and General Store | Moore Street, Cannock Chase, WS12 4DX | Walking directions to Bradbury Off Licence and General Store |
| 0.4 mi | Ajax's | Station Road, Cannock Chase, WS12 4DH | Walking directions to Ajax's |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco | Victoria Street, Cannock Chase, WS12 1DN | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Cannock Chase district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WS12 4DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Graham Terence Millington
Hednesford Pye Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Robert Arron Branson
Hednesford Pye Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Josh Newbury
Cannock Chase - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WS12 4DA records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 other crime.
The median sale price around WS12 4DA in Hednesford Pye Green is £200,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to WS12 4DA, including West Hill Primary School (Good), Pye Green Academy (Good) and Hednesford Valley High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WS12 4DA is Hednesford, about 763 m away.
WS12 4DA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,546 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cannock Chase covering WS12 4DA 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).