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WS15 1FR

Great Meadow Lane

Brereton & Ravenhill

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Detailed insights for WS15 1FR

Overview

Postcode WS15 1FR is located in an urban city, within the Brereton & Ravenhill ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Rugeley South & Brereton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rugeley South & Brereton is £46,098 per year. The nearest station is Rugeley Town located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ravenhill Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Rugeley South & Brereton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,361 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Rugeley South & Brereton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Rugeley South & Brereton is £46,098 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from WS15 1FR.

Flood risk

No risk

Rugeley South & Brereton near WS15 1FR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rugeley Town located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS15 1FR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRavenhill ParkMediumWalking directions to Ravenhill Park

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
2,107.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.92(-48%)
Other theft
10.62(+85%)
Public order
5.31(-13%)
Vehicle crime
5.31(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.32(-54%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
325
93.93%
Other Asian
6
1.73%
Irish
4
1.16%
Other White
4
1.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.87%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
22.56%
No qualifications
61
20.54%
Level 3 (A level)
54
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
17.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
12.12%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
46.58%
Owns with a mortgage
53
32.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.59%
Shared ownership
7
4.35%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.35%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Brereton & Ravenhill

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Brereton & Ravenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £487,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brereton & Ravenhill 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 Brereton & Ravenhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£276,250
Flats5£117,500
Semi-Detached59£195,000
Terraced31£175,000

10 year median price trend in Brereton & Ravenhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brereton & Ravenhill.

Schools

In the WS15 1FR postcode area, located within Rugeley South & Brereton, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS15 1FR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRedbrook Hayes Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cannock Chase district (2025-26).

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,775
Band C£2,029
Band D£2,282
Band E£2,789
Band F£3,297
Band G£3,804
Band H£4,565

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCannock ChaseE07000192
Parliamentary ConstituencyCannock ChaseE14001150
WardBrereton & RavenhillE05015742
ParishBrereton and RavenhillE04008869
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rugeley South & BreretonE02006120
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cannock Chase 003CE01029347
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2018-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.