Postcode WS3 5AH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Norton Canes ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Norton Canes area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Norton Canes is £49,773 per year. The nearest station is Landywood located about 1.5 miles away.
Norton Canes has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Norton Canes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Norton Canes is £49,773 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 201 ft away from WS3 5AH.
Norton Canes near WS3 5AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Landywood located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £266,250 in Norton Canes area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £625,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £305,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £215,000 |
10 year median price trend in Norton Canes
In the WS3 5AH postcode area, located within Norton Canes, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Cannock Chase district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.