Mosswood Street is in Cannock and in Cannock Chase district. WS11 0AU is located in the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mosswood Street, Cannock, WS11 0AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS11 0AT, WS11 0AS, WS11 1LW, WS11 1LN, WS11 1LH, WS11 0LD, WS11 1LL, WS11 0AR, WS11 1LJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS11 0AU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 50.6% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 49% | 49.4% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35% | 33.8% | -1.2% | 37.9% | -4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.6% | 37.9% | -5.7% | 44.2% | -6.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 16.2% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 7.1% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 7.6% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.3% | 31.2% | -4.1% | 48.4% | -17.2% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 34.2% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 20.2% | 21.9% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 9.2% |
| Bad health | 10.3% | 8.9% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around WS11 0AU this area, 35% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.9% | 35% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 16.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20% | 13.7% | -6.3% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 12.7% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 15.2% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.7% | 15.7% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -18.1% |
| Other | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.9% | 96.6% | 1.7% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 99.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.9% | 99.2% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 16.0% |
| European Union | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 99.2% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 16.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -9.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.4% | 76.7% | -9.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 32.2% | 13.5% | 18.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.7% | 37.2% | 2.5% |
| Christian | 51.9% | 46.2% | 5.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mosswood Street was 143.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.7% lower than the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mosswood Street has the 21st highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown and the 45th highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 30.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mosswood Street, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-05-10 | £204,018 |
| 36 Mosswood Street, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2023-06-30 | £141,680 |
| 10 Mosswood Street, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2022-04-25 | £216,007 |
| 10 Mosswood Street, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2021-09-24 | £153,748 |
| 8 Mosswood Street, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-04-09 | £194,600 |
WS11 0AU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hednesford Nursery School Eskrett Street , Hednesford WS12 1AR | 3out of 4 | 3,997 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Primary Academy Ascot Drive , WS11 1PD | 2out of 4 | 516 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Hunter Road , WS11 0AE | 3out of 4 | 558 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgtown Primary School North Street , Bridgtown WS11 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 873 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lukes CofE Primary School New Penkridge Road , WS11 1HN | 3out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Huthill Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6PG | 3out of 4 | 2,396 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannock Chase High School Hednesford Road , WS11 1JT | 3out of 4 | 1,671 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Cardinal Way , Stafford Road WS11 4AW | 3out of 4 | 1,714 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Wyrley Academy Hall Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6LQ | 1out of 4 | 2,382 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheslyn Hay Academy Saredon Road , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7JQ | 2out of 4 | 2,646 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Staffordshire University Academy Marston Road , Hednesford WS12 4JH | 1out of 4 | 3,800 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy Avon Road , WS11 1LH | 1out of 4 | 112 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peak Education - Cannock Longford Road , Cannock WS11 0LD | - not rated | 351 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Grammar School International Study Centre Convent Close , WS11 0UR | - not rated | 497 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Grammar School Convent Close , WS11 0UR | - not rated | 497 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherbrook Primary School Grainger Court , WS11 5SA | 3out of 4 | 1,461 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda (Customer Resturant) | Asda, Avon Road | 128 yd | |
| Tea Bar @ Magistrates Court | Magistrates Court, 200A Wolverhampton Road | 329 yd | |
| Pit Stop Cafe (at Chaserider) | Arriva House, Delta Way | 437 yd | |
| Stepping Stones @ Chasewood | Longford Road | 473 yd | |
| Carousel Catering & Penny's Cafe | Unit 6, Longford Industrial Es, Longford Road | 728 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Fountain | Crystal Fountain, 35 St Johns Road | 364 yd | |
| Cannock Social WMC | 67 Wolverhampton Road | 545 yd | |
| White Hart Inn | 57 Wolverhampton Road | 575 yd | |
| Bridgtown Social WMC | Bridgtown Social Club, 170 Walsall Road | 618 yd | |
| Fever Cannock | 21-23 Wolverhampton Road | 703 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munch N Go | 159 Longford Road | 230 yd | |
| Longford Fish Bar | 155 Longford Road | 236 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 151 Longford Road | 243 yd | |
| Dalo Fish Bar | 78 Wolverhampton Road | 538 yd | |
| Gino's Dial-a-Pizza | 151 Avon Road | 734 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Asda, Avon Road | 128 yd | |
| Co-op Food Store | Boscomoor Shopping Centre, Wolverhampton Road | 274 yd | |
| The Range | Walsall Road | 637 yd | |
| Iceland | 3B Market Place | 799 yd | |
| Poundland | 5 Market Place | 805 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laburnum Avenue LABURNUM AVENUE | grass pitches | 380 yd |
| Chase Grammar School CONVENT CLOSE | 417 yd | |
| St Marys Primary School HUNTER ROAD | grass pitches | 598 yd |
| Longford School ASCOT DRIVE | grass pitches | 621 yd |
| Avon Road Youth Centre (Closed) Avon Road | grass pitches | 623 yd |
| Club Fitness International (Closed) High Green | health and fitness suite | 899 yd |
| Better Gym (Cannock) VINE LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,060 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.