Dorney Place is in Cannock and in Cannock Chase district. WS11 0GD is located in the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 2010-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorney Place, Cannock, WS11 0GD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS11 0BN, WS11 0DQ, WS11 3BN, WS11 0GL, WS11 0GH, WS11 0BZ, WS11 0BS, WS11 0GU, WS11 0GP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WS11 0GD has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 47.6% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 51.1% | 52.4% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around WS11 0GD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 50.1% | 66% | 15.9% | 37.9% | 28.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.3% | 21.9% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -22.3% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 1.9% | -3.3% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 7.4% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 2.8% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.1% | 47.8% | 6.7% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 37.7% | -2.6% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 13% | 10.9% | -2.1% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
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 20.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.9% | 23.3% | -6.6% | 18.2% | 5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 11.6% | -6.1% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 17.7% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 7.4% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 16.3% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 20.5% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -13.3% |
| Other | 6.1% | 3.3% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 95.8% | 92% | -3.8% | 81.4% | 10.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93.1% 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 | 95.1% | 93.1% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 4% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Africa | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 93.1% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 1.8% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 21.4% | 13.5% | 7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.6% | 37.2% | 25.4% |
| Christian | 27.3% | 46.2% | -18.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dorney Place was 204.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.0% higher than the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dorney Place has the 13th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown and the 25th highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 112.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Dorney Place, Cannock, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-11-29 | £110,564 |
| 40 Dorney Place, Cannock, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-09-03 | £125,899 |
| 38 Dorney Place, Cannock, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-08-23 | £120,368 |
| 50 Dorney Place, Cannock, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-02-23 | £134,105 |
| 16 Dorney Place, Cannock, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2023-04-28 | £124,239 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
| Construction | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 4,659 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgtown Primary School North Street , Bridgtown WS11 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 480 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Huthill Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6PG | 3out of 4 | 1,190 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Hunter Road , WS11 0AE | 3out of 4 | 1,364 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moat Hall Primary School John's Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6BX | 2out of 4 | 1,368 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenthorne Community Primary School Glenthorne Drive , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,468 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Wyrley Academy Hall Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6LQ | 1out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheslyn Hay Academy Saredon Road , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7JQ | 2out of 4 | 1,820 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cannock Chase High School Hednesford Road , WS11 1JT | 3out of 4 | 2,577 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Cardinal Way , Stafford Road WS11 4AW | 3out of 4 | 2,922 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Kings Avenue , WS12 1DH | 2out of 4 | 4,288 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Education - Cannock Longford Road , Cannock WS11 0LD | - not rated | 950 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy Avon Road , WS11 1LH | 1out of 4 | 1,292 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Grammar School International Study Centre Convent Close , WS11 0UR | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Grammar School Convent Close , WS11 0UR | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherbrook Primary School Grainger Court , WS11 5SA | 3out of 4 | 2,557 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OK Diner | Ok Diner, 110-118 Watling Street | 138 yd | |
| Dee Dee's Family Cafe | The Range, Venture Centre, Green Lane | 308 yd | |
| The Kitchen at CMC | Unit 15, Phoenix Centre, Broad Street | 416 yd | |
| Little Brown Mouse Play Cafe | 36-38 North Street | 420 yd | |
| Burger King | Unit 3, Cannock Gateway Retail Park, Eastern Way | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orbital | The Orbital, Eastern Way | 360 yd | |
| The Castle Inn | The Castle Inn, 62 North Street | 560 yd | |
| New Inns | 124 Station Street, Cheslyn Hay | 846 yd | |
| Hawkins Sports And Social Club | Coppice Lane, Cheslyn Hay | 863 yd | |
| Bridgtown Social WMC | Bridgtown Social Club, 170 Walsall Road | 876 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaceful Chinese Takeaway | 25 North Street | 449 yd | |
| Bridgtown Chippy / Silly Sausage Cafe | 1 North Street | 483 yd | |
| Golden Wok | 187 Station Street, Cheslyn Hay | 740 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M & S Simply Food | Unit 3, Orbital Retail Centre, Voyager Drive | 525 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, Voyager Drive | 640 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 5b To 5c, Wyrley Brook Retail Park, Vine Lane | 657 yd | |
| Aldi | Units 8 & 9, Orbital Retail Centre, Voyager Drive | 758 yd | |
| The Range | Walsall Road | 885 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Magnetti Sports (Closed) | grass pitches | 39 yd |
| Planet Ice Cannock UNIT 8-10 UNIT 8-10 WALKMILL WAY | ice rinks | 559 yd |
| Better Gym (Cannock) VINE LANE | health and fitness suite | 735 yd |
| Hawkins Sports Club COPPICE LANE | grass pitches | 749 yd |
| Laburnum Avenue LABURNUM AVENUE | grass pitches | 972 yd |
| Great Wyrley Academy GREAT WYRLEY PERFORMING ARTS HIGH SCHOOL GREAT WYRLEY PERFORMING ARTS HIGH SCHOOL HALL LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,068 yd |
| Saint Thomas More Primary School HUTHILL LANE | grass pitches | 1,083 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 | 11.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 11.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 11.8% |
| 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 | 46.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.