Lakeside Boulevard is in Cannock and in Cannock Chase district. WS11 0GW is located in the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 2017-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lakeside Boulevard, Cannock, WS11 0GW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS11 0FD, WS11 0FB, WS11 0GS, WS11 0EX, WS11 0GP, WS11 0GU, WS11 0FE, WS11 0GH, WS11 0GN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WS11 0GW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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% | 49.3% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 51.1% | 50.7% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 0GW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.7% 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% | 60.7% | 10.6% | 37.9% | 22.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.3% | 25.8% | -3.5% | 44.2% | -18.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 4.5% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 6.7% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 0% | -5.5% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (94.3%) 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% | 65% | 23.9% | 48.4% | 16.6% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 29.3% | -11.0% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 13% | 4.3% | -8.7% | 12.7% | -8.4% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 0GW this area, 2.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.9% | 2.2% | -27.7% | 18.2% | -16.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 12.4% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 18% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 21.3% | 7.7% | 16.9% | 4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 43.8% | 30.8% | 33.8% | 10.0% |
| Other | 6.1% | 0% | -6.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| 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% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.8% | 95.1% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
In this area, 95.7% 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% | 95.7% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 0.7% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 95.7% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 4.3% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 18.4% | 13.5% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.4% | 37.2% | 14.2% |
| Christian | 33.6% | 46.2% | -12.6% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 12.9% | 6.0% | 6.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lakeside Boulevard was 64.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.8% lower than the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lakeside Boulevard has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown and the 132nd highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 273.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Lakeside Boulevard, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2024-08-12 | £262,212 |
| 40 Lakeside Boulevard, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-06-29 | £262,371 |
| 32 Lakeside Boulevard, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-12-16 | £214,208 |
| 40 Lakeside Boulevard, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-08-05 | £261,562 |
| 46 Lakeside Boulevard, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2022-06-29 | £205,320 |
WS11 0GW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| 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 | 4,837 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 | 599 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Hunter Road , WS11 0AE | 3out of 4 | 1,424 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Huthill Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6PG | 3out of 4 | 1,445 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenthorne Community Primary School Glenthorne Drive , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,466 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moat Hall Primary School John's Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6BX | 2out of 4 | 1,514 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 | 1,305 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheslyn Hay Academy Saredon Road , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7JQ | 2out of 4 | 1,612 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cannock Chase High School Hednesford Road , WS11 1JT | 3out of 4 | 2,673 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Cardinal Way , Stafford Road WS11 4AW | 3out of 4 | 2,914 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Kings Avenue , WS12 1DH | 2out of 4 | 4,505 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 | 865 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy Avon Road , WS11 1LH | 1out of 4 | 1,195 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Grammar School International Study Centre Convent Close , WS11 0UR | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Grammar School Convent Close , WS11 0UR | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherbrook Primary School Grainger Court , WS11 5SA | 3out of 4 | 2,594 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen's Kitchen | Vine Court, Earlswood Way | 227 yd | |
| OK Diner | Ok Diner, 110-118 Watling Street | 285 yd | |
| The Kitchen at CMC | Unit 15, Phoenix Centre, Broad Street | 328 yd | |
| Eastern Memories | 21 North Street | 386 yd | |
| Little Brown Mouse Play Cafe | 36-38 North Street | 402 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle Inn | The Castle Inn, 62 North Street | 650 yd | |
| The Orbital | The Orbital, Eastern Way | 657 yd | |
| Hawkins Sports And Social Club | Coppice Lane, Cheslyn Hay | 735 yd | |
| New Inns | 124 Station Street, Cheslyn Hay | 844 yd | |
| Bridgtown Social WMC | Bridgtown Social Club, 170 Walsall Road | 961 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgtown Chippy / Silly Sausage Cafe | 1 North Street | 353 yd | |
| Peaceful Chinese Takeaway | 25 North Street | 393 yd | |
| Golden Wok | 187 Station Street, Cheslyn Hay | 799 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 151 Longford Road | 1,027 yd | |
| Longford Fish Bar | 155 Longford Road | 1,043 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bargains | Unit 5b To 5c, Wyrley Brook Retail Park, Vine Lane | 433 yd | |
| M & S Simply Food | Unit 3, Orbital Retail Centre, Voyager Drive | 842 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, Voyager Drive | 947 yd | |
| The Range | Walsall Road | 978 yd | |
| Aldi | Units 8 & 9, Orbital Retail Centre, Voyager Drive | 1,077 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Planet Ice Cannock UNIT 8-10 UNIT 8-10 WALKMILL WAY | ice rinks | 246 yd |
| Magnetti Sports (Closed) | grass pitches | 286 yd |
| Better Gym (Cannock) VINE LANE | health and fitness suite | 435 yd |
| Hawkins Sports Club COPPICE LANE | grass pitches | 653 yd |
| Laburnum Avenue LABURNUM AVENUE | grass pitches | 976 yd |
| Cheslyn Hay Recreation Ground ROSEMARY ROAD | grass pitches | 996 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 | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 392.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 53.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.