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WS15 2JS

Western Springs

Cannock Chase

Overview

Postcode WS15 2JS 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 273.5 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 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
273
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
44.5%
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 273.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.5%

Approximately 44.5% 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 2JS.

Flood risk

Medium

Rugeley Town near WS15 2JS 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Rugeley Town

N/A

0.6 mi

Rugeley Trent Valley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miElmore ParkSmall

Schools

In the WS15 2JS postcode area, located within Rugeley Town, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryChancel Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChurchfield CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good