Clifton Avenue is in Cannock and in Cannock Chase district. WS11 1QR 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 Clifton Avenue, Cannock, WS11 1QR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS11 1QP, WS11 1QS, WS11 1QW, WS11 1QN, WS11 1LS, WS11 1LU, WS11 0LA, WS11 1QL, WS11 1QT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS11 1QR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 51.1% | -1.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 47% | 48.9% | 1.9% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 26.8% | 29.7% | 2.9% | 37.9% | -8.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.5% | 48% | -8.5% | 44.2% | 3.8% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 10% | 10.9% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 8.3% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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 | 37.1% | 39.6% | 2.5% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 39.6% | 32.6% | -7.0% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 21.5% | 5.2% | 12.7% | 8.8% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 5.9% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 1QR this area, 28.4% 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 16.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.9% | 28.4% | -9.5% | 18.2% | 10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.3% | 15.7% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 16.2% | 3.2% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 18.8% | 9.1% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 16.2% | 2.8% | 33.8% | -17.6% |
| Other | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.2% | 98.1% | 1.9% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 95.9% 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 | 94.9% | 95.9% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| 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 | 94.6% | 95.9% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.8% | 76.7% | -1.9% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.9% | 13.5% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.3% | 37.2% | -1.9% |
| Christian | 59.9% | 46.2% | 13.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clifton Avenue was 25.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.1% lower than the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clifton Avenue has the 7th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown and the 67th lowest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Clifton Avenue, Cannock, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2023-12-14 | £147,479 |
| 10 Clifton Avenue, Cannock, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2023-05-05 | £126,402 |
| 17 Clifton Avenue, Cannock, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-02-13 | £181,079 |
| 14 Clifton Avenue, Cannock, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2021-06-14 | £172,311 |
| 1 Clifton Avenue, Cannock, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2015-11-18 | £222,379 |
The percentage of retired residents living in WS11 1QR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 76 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hednesford Nursery School Eskrett Street , Hednesford WS12 1AR | 3out of 4 | 4,266 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 | 69 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Hunter Road , WS11 0AE | 3out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lukes CofE Primary School New Penkridge Road , WS11 1HN | 3out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgtown Primary School North Street , Bridgtown WS11 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,279 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheslyn Hay Primary School Saredon Road , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,636 yd | Community 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 | 1,703 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cannock Chase High School Hednesford Road , WS11 1JT | 3out of 4 | 1,917 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheslyn Hay Academy Saredon Road , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7JQ | 2out of 4 | 2,669 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Wyrley Academy Hall Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6LQ | 1out of 4 | 2,726 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Staffordshire University Academy Marston Road , Hednesford WS12 4JH | 1out of 4 | 3,933 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 | 398 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peak Education - Cannock Longford Road , Cannock WS11 0LD | - not rated | 695 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Grammar School International Study Centre Convent Close , WS11 0UR | - not rated | 932 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Grammar School Convent Close , WS11 0UR | - not rated | 932 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherbrook Primary School Grainger Court , WS11 5SA | 3out of 4 | 1,596 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stepping Stones @ Chasewood | Longford Road | 108 yd | |
| Tea Bar @ Magistrates Court | Magistrates Court, 200A Wolverhampton Road | 360 yd | |
| Asda (Customer Resturant) | Asda, Avon Road | 427 yd | |
| Dine Contract Catering @ Finning | Finning Ltd, Watling Street | 557 yd | |
| Pit Stop Cafe (at Chaserider) | Arriva House, Delta Way | 698 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Social Club | Wellington Drive, Cannock | 598 yd | |
| Longford House | Longford House Beefeater, Watling Street | 707 yd | |
| Cannock Social WMC | 67 Wolverhampton Road | 772 yd | |
| White Hart Inn | 57 Wolverhampton Road | 801 yd | |
| Crystal Fountain | Crystal Fountain, 35 St Johns Road | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munch N Go | 159 Longford Road | 449 yd | |
| Longford Fish Bar | 155 Longford Road | 471 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 151 Longford Road | 488 yd | |
| Bake Bites | 1 Devon Court, Bideford Way | 604 yd | |
| Bideford Way Fish Bar | 8 Devon Court, Bideford Way | 605 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Food Store | Boscomoor Shopping Centre, Wolverhampton Road | 358 yd | |
| Asda | Asda, Avon Road | 427 yd | |
| Co-op | Longford Road | 447 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | Unit 1, Linkway Retail Park, Watling Street | 692 yd | |
| Food Warehouse / Iceland | Unit 5A, Linkway Retail Park, Watling Street | 700 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Longford School ASCOT DRIVE | grass pitches | 155 yd |
| Chase Grammar School CONVENT CLOSE | 825 yd | |
| Laburnum Avenue LABURNUM AVENUE | grass pitches | 844 yd |
| Avon Road Youth Centre (Closed) Avon Road | grass pitches | 927 yd |
| St Marys Primary School HUNTER ROAD | grass pitches | 954 yd |
| Club Fitness International (Closed) High Green | health and fitness suite | 1,005 yd |
| St Lukes Cofe Primary School NEW PENKRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,073 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 | 79.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 173.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.