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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
WS15 2JS
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Cannock ChaseCannock Chase District
WS15 2JS is a sought-after suburb, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with frequent public transport services, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 18, Female: 27
Household Income
£37,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Walsall

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WS15 2JS?
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Where is WS15 2JS?
Approximate address:
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The postcode WS15 2JS is located in the Cannock Chase area, part of the Cannock Chase District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
WS15 2JS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029404) and OA (E00149807) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Cannock Chase
Coordinates
52.761726, -1.931627
Easting/Northing
404711, 0318238
Grid Ref
SK047182
Parliamentary Constituency
Cannock Chase
Local Authority
Cannock Chase
Population Density
781 km²
Coordinates
52.761726, -1.931627
Easting/Northing
404711, 0318238
Grid Ref
SK047182
Parliamentary Constituency
Cannock Chase
Local Authority
Cannock Chase
Population Density
781 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00149807
OA Code
E00149807
LSOA Code
E01029404
MSOA Code
E02006119
Ward
E05006916
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00149807
LSOA Code
E01029404
MSOA Code
E02006119
Ward
E05006916
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the WS15 2JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, WS15 2JS has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, WS15 2JS shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WS15 2JS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in WS15 2JS are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WS15 2JS postcode?
Transport Score
WS15 2JS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
Awaiting data and analysis
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WS15 2JS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around WS15 2JS, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Distance: 3 mi
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Burntwood
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Cannock
Population 67,768
Lying next to Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Cannock used to be a small rural community until mining increased heavily in the 19th century. Following the closure of the last colliery in 1967, the town is now popular with commuters working in the larger towns and cities nearby.
Distance: 5.9 mi