Mercury Road is in Cannock and in Cannock Chase district. WS11 5SP is located in the Cannock East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mercury Road, Cannock, WS11 5SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS11 5SZ, WS11 5SW, WS11 5SR, WS11 5TS, WS11 5SY, WS11 5SU, WS11 5SS, WS11 5SX, WS11 5UB.

Mercury Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mercury Road are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cannock Chase.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS11 5SP

Average Price
£181,580
Semi-Detached
£187,034
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£148,860

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mercury Road

Average Price
£181,580
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mercury Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1A Mercury Road, Cannock, Staffordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-09-22 £148,860
5 Mercury Road, Cannock, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002015-01-30 £196,824
5 Mercury Road, Cannock, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£98,0002013-07-12 £172,019
1 Mercury Road, Cannock, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002011-07-29 £200,092
5 Mercury Road, Cannock, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£107,0002006-03-31 £187,638

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hednesford Nursery School
Eskrett Street, Hednesford WS12 1AR 		1,154 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Redhill Primary School
Wrights Avenue, West Chadsmoor WS11 5JR 		644 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School
Kingsway, Chadsmoor WS11 6EU 		699 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPoppyfield Primary Academy
Bishop Street, Hednesford WS12 4RY 		800 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moorhill Primary School
Pye Green Road, WS11 5RN 		869 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Hill Primary School
High Mount Street, Hednesford WS12 4BH 		936 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Staffordshire University Academy
Marston Road, Hednesford WS12 4JH 		317 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kingsmead School
Kings Avenue, WS12 1DH 		1,791 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road, WS11 1JT 		1,885 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Way, Stafford Road WS11 4AW 		2,080 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Canes High School
Burntwood Road, Norton Canes WS11 9SP 		5,185 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hednesford Valley High School
Stanley Road, WS12 4JS 		306 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherbrook Primary School
Grainger Court, WS11 5SA 		2,081 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedChase Grammar School International Study Centre
Convent Close, WS11 0UR 		3,144 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChase Grammar School
Convent Close, WS11 0UR 		3,144 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy
Avon Road, WS11 1LH 		3,605 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Indulge238-240 Cannock Road719 yd
Bun It3 Ashworth House, Cannock Road770 yd
The Gurkhas Dine1 Ashworth House, Cannock Road770 yd
Village Cafe197 Cannock Road800 yd
Sanam Balti House193 Cannock Road804 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Belt Road Working Mens ClubVictoria Working Mens Clubs, Belt Road163 yd
The NestThe Nest, 4 John Street512 yd
Bridge InnThe Bridge Inn, 387 Cannock Road559 yd
The 'Duck'264 Cannock Road668 yd
Jubilee InnJubilee Inn, Pye Green Road770 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pearl City Takeaway98 Belt Road215 yd
Lychee Valley Chinese Takeaway204 Huntington Terrace Road485 yd
Seabright Fish Bar324 Cannock Road584 yd
Man Kwan Kitchen256 Cannock Road682 yd
Chadsmoor Fish Bar252 Cannock Road702 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoVictoria Shopping Park, Victoria Street1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hednesford Valley High School
STANLEY ROAD 		grass pitches237 yd
Staffordshire University Academy
MARSTON ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts379 yd
Pye Green Road Stadium
CANNOCK SPORTS STADIUM CANNOCK SPORTS STADIUM PYE GREEN ROAD 		cycling, grass pitches609 yd
Cannock Sports Stadium (Closed)
Pye Green Road 		athletics tracks, grass pitches625 yd
Chadsmoor Junior School
BURNS STREET 		grass pitches934 yd
Moorhill Primary School (Junior Site)
MOORHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL MOORHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL PYE GREEN ROAD 		grass pitches941 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed34.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed30.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.13 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Mercury Road dangerous?

In 2023, 209 crimes were reported near Mercury Road . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS11 5SP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 209
Violence And Sexual Offences 108
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 12
Burglary 11
Public Order 8
Vehicle Crime 6
Drugs 5
Other Crime 4
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS11 5SP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Richmond Close94 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blake Close146 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montrose Close109 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Belt Road161 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belt Road161 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near James Street345 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mercury Road34 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montrose Close109 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near James Street345 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near James Street345 yd

Employment

WS11 5SP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Retired44
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Transport and storage13
Construction12
Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female131
Male112

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex76
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed13

Health

Very good health85
Good health78
Fair health55
Bad health20
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 34
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White239

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union2
Africa4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years7
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom162
Portugal1
Spain2
No passport held78

Religion

No religion111
Christian119
Other religion1
Not answered12
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