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WS15 2EX

Western Springs

Cannock Chase

England / West Midlands / Cannock Chase / Rugeley North & Etchinghill / Western Springs / WS15 2EX

Overview

Postcode WS15 2EX 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 North & Etchinghill area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rugeley North & Etchinghill is £45,300 per year. The nearest station is Rugeley Trent Valley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Rugeley North & Etchinghill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,334 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Rugeley North & Etchinghill has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Rugeley North & Etchinghill is £45,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 224 ft away from WS15 2EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Rugeley North & Etchinghill near WS15 2EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rugeley Trent Valley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Rugeley Trent Valley

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

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 2EX postcode area, located within Rugeley North & Etchinghill, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryForest Hills Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryChancel Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryThe John Bamford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco ExpressJeffery Close, Cannock Chase, WS15 2NG

Data Sources

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