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WS12 4RY

Hednesford Green Heath

Cannock Chase

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Detailed insights for WS12 4RY

Overview

Postcode WS12 4RY is located in a major urban area, within the Hednesford Green Heath ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hednesford Pye Green area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hednesford Pye Green is £39,300 per year. The nearest station is Hednesford located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Hednesford Pye Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,227 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hednesford Pye Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Hednesford Pye Green is £39,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS12 4RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hednesford Pye Green near WS12 4RY 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 no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
466
Population density
2,319.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
452
97%
Indian
5
1.07%
Other White
4
0.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.43%
Other Asian
1
0.21%
Total population: 466

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
86
46.49%
Owns outright
71
38.38%
Shared ownership
9
4.86%
Other social rented
9
4.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.32%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Hednesford Green Heath

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £256,000 in Hednesford Green Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hednesford Green Heath 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 Green Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£340,000
Flats1£125,000
Semi-Detached53£234,000
Terraced15£222,500

10 year median price trend in Hednesford Green Heath

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

Schools

In the WS12 4RY postcode area, located within Hednesford Pye Green, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS12 4RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryPoppyfield Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPye Green AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryStaffordshire University AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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