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WS15 2EH

Western Springs

Cannock Chase

England / West Midlands / Cannock Chase / Rugeley Town / Western Springs / WS15 2EH

Overview

Postcode WS15 2EH is located in an urban city, within the Western Springs ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Rugeley Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 254.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rugeley Town is £37,100 per year. The nearest station is Rugeley Town located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Elmore Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
254
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Rugeley Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,589 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Rugeley Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 254.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Rugeley Town is £37,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS15 2EH.

Flood risk

Medium

Rugeley Town near WS15 2EH has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rugeley Town located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Rugeley Town

N/A

0.8 mi

Rugeley Trent Valley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miElmore ParkSmall

Property prices in Western Springs

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Western Springs area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £440,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£340,000
Flats14£105,500
Semi-Detached33£215,000
Terraced19£188,000

10 years price trend in Western Springs

Schools

In the WS15 2EH postcode area, located within Rugeley Town, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChurchfield CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChancel Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLocal Mini MarketSt Pauls Road, Cannock Chase, WS15 2WE
0.2 miMarket Square Convenience StoreMarket Square, Cannock Chase, WS15 2BJ
0.2 miMorrisonsMarket Street, Cannock Chase, WS15 2JJ
0.2 miOne StopBow Street, Cannock Chase, WS15 2DG
0.3 miTescoLeathermill Lane, Cannock Chase, WS15 2HN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.