Derwent Grove is in Cannock and in Cannock Chase district. WS11 1LP is located in the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Derwent Grove, Cannock, WS11 1LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS11 1QL, WS11 0LA, WS11 1LJ, WS11 1AX, WS11 1LW, WS11 1LH, WS11 1UZ, WS11 1LU, WS11 1UY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS11 1LP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.4% | 51.8% | -4.6% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 43.6% | 48.2% | 4.6% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 1LP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% 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 | 43.9% | 43.5% | -0.4% | 37.9% | 5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.5% | 43.1% | 8.6% | 44.2% | -1.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 6.1% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 12.1% | 5.3% | -6.8% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.7% | 49.7% | 10.0% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 32.9% | -2.3% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 12% | -3.8% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 3.9% | -4.0% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 1LP this area, 30.8% 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 18.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.6% | 30.8% | -7.8% | 18.2% | 12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.3% | 10.3% | -9.0% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 16.3% | 1.9% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 16% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 11% | 18.6% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -15.2% |
| Other | 5.7% | 3% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 14.8% | 6% | -8.8% | 0.7% | 5.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 84.5% | 80.3% | -4.2% | 81.4% | -1.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 82.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.7% | 82.9% | 0.2% | 83.2% | -0.3% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.8% | 14.1% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 8.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.1% | 82.1% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 13% | 4.5% | -8.5% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 0.6% | -2.1% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 5.4% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 1.9% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.1% | 76.7% | -15.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 6% | 0.3% | 5.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Central Asia | 3.3% | 0.0% | 3.3% |
| No passport held | 23.7% | 13.5% | 10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37% | 37.2% | -0.2% |
| Christian | 50.4% | 46.2% | 4.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derwent Grove was 130.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.3% lower than the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Derwent Grove has the 23rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown and the 50th highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Derwent Grove, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £198,050 | 2022-07-26 | £207,636 |
| 8 Derwent Grove, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2019-09-16 | £242,711 |
| 2 Derwent Grove, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2016-10-31 | £195,469 |
| 2 Derwent Grove, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2015-08-20 | £207,218 |
| 4 Derwent Grove, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,500 | 2010-10-08 | £194,563 |
WS11 1LP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in WS11 1LP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate 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 | 4,072 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 | 274 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Hunter Road , WS11 0AE | 3out of 4 | 750 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lukes CofE Primary School New Penkridge Road , WS11 1HN | 3out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgtown Primary School North Street , Bridgtown WS11 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,098 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Huthill Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6PG | 3out of 4 | 2,620 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Cardinal Way , Stafford Road WS11 4AW | 3out of 4 | 1,629 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cannock Chase High School Hednesford Road , WS11 1JT | 3out of 4 | 1,727 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Wyrley Academy Hall Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6LQ | 1out of 4 | 2,589 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheslyn Hay Academy Saredon Road , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7JQ | 2out of 4 | 2,708 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Staffordshire University Academy Marston Road , Hednesford WS12 4JH | 1out of 4 | 3,799 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 | 193 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peak Education - Cannock Longford Road , Cannock WS11 0LD | - not rated | 534 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Grammar School International Study Centre Convent Close , WS11 0UR | - not rated | 678 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Grammar School Convent Close , WS11 0UR | - not rated | 678 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherbrook Primary School Grainger Court , WS11 5SA | 3out of 4 | 1,450 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 | 172 yd | |
| Tea Bar @ Magistrates Court | Magistrates Court, 200A Wolverhampton Road | 183 yd | |
| Stepping Stones @ Chasewood | Longford Road | 228 yd | |
| Pit Stop Cafe (at Chaserider) | Arriva House, Delta Way | 579 yd | |
| Dine Contract Catering @ Finning | Finning Ltd, Watling Street | 734 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannock Social WMC | 67 Wolverhampton Road | 567 yd | |
| Crystal Fountain | Crystal Fountain, 35 St Johns Road | 591 yd | |
| White Hart Inn | 57 Wolverhampton Road | 598 yd | |
| Fever Cannock | 21-23 Wolverhampton Road | 726 yd | |
| The Liquor Tank | 10 High Green Court, Newhall Street | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munch N Go | 159 Longford Road | 311 yd | |
| Longford Fish Bar | 155 Longford Road | 332 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 151 Longford Road | 348 yd | |
| Dalo Fish Bar | 78 Wolverhampton Road | 543 yd | |
| Bake Bites | 1 Devon Court, Bideford Way | 758 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Food Store | Boscomoor Shopping Centre, Wolverhampton Road | 147 yd | |
| Asda | Asda, Avon Road | 172 yd | |
| Co-op | Longford Road | 575 yd | |
| Iceland | 3B Market Place | 845 yd | |
| Poundland | 5 Market Place | 845 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Longford School ASCOT DRIVE | grass pitches | 379 yd |
| Chase Grammar School CONVENT CLOSE | 574 yd | |
| Laburnum Avenue LABURNUM AVENUE | grass pitches | 623 yd |
| Avon Road Youth Centre (Closed) Avon Road | grass pitches | 703 yd |
| St Marys Primary School HUNTER ROAD | grass pitches | 715 yd |
| Club Fitness International (Closed) High Green | health and fitness suite | 861 yd |
| St Lukes Cofe Primary School NEW PENKRIDGE ROAD | 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 | 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 | 49 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.98 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.