Forge Close is in Churchbridge, Cannock and in South Staffordshire district. WS11 8LE is located in the Great Wyrley Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2014-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forge Close, Churchbridge, Cannock, WS11 8LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS11 8LB, WS11 8JQ, WS11 8JJ, WS11 8JN, WS11 8JS, WS11 8JW, WS6 6NF, WS11 8LA, WS6 6PT.

Forge Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forge Close are based on 178 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Staffordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS11 8LE

Average Price
£305,938
Semi-Detached
£306,256
Terraced
£236,703
Detached
£351,776
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forge Close

Average Price
£210,347
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forge CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
115 Forge Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002020-05-29 £286,397
108 Forge Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£223,0002020-02-21 £292,492
120 Forge Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002019-10-11 £233,184
118 Forge Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002019-06-14 £210,705
115 Forge Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£223,0002018-03-29 £294,970

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hednesford Nursery School
Eskrett Street, Hednesford WS12 1AR 		4,880 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 4St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Huthill Lane, Great Wyrley WS6 6PG 		765 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bridgtown Primary School
North Street, Bridgtown WS11 0AZ 		892 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moat Hall Primary School
John's Lane, Great Wyrley WS6 6BX 		920 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Glenthorne Community Primary School
Glenthorne Drive, Cheslyn Hay WS6 7BZ 		1,141 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cheslyn Hay Primary School
Saredon Road, Cheslyn Hay WS6 7JQ 		1,718 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Great Wyrley Academy
Hall Lane, Great Wyrley WS6 6LQ 		651 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cheslyn Hay Academy
Saredon Road, Cheslyn Hay WS6 7JQ 		1,764 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road, WS11 1JT 		2,917 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Way, Stafford Road WS11 4AW 		3,338 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Canes High School
Burntwood Road, Norton Canes WS11 9SP 		4,361 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPeak Education - Cannock
Longford Road, Cannock WS11 0LD 		1,406 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy
Avon Road, WS11 1LH 		1,748 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChase Grammar School International Study Centre
Convent Close, WS11 0UR 		1,792 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChase Grammar School
Convent Close, WS11 0UR 		1,792 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherbrook Primary School
Grainger Court, WS11 5SA 		2,946 yd Community special school Yes 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
Burger KingUnit 3, Cannock Gateway Retail Park, Eastern Way480 yd
OK DinerOk Diner, 110-118 Watling Street595 yd
Dee Dee's Family CafeThe Range, Venture Centre, Green Lane622 yd
KFCKentucky Fried Chicken Gb Ltd, Orbital Retail Centre, Voyager Drive677 yd
The Kitchen at CMCUnit 15, Phoenix Centre, Broad Street872 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The OrbitalThe Orbital, Eastern Way573 yd
New Inns124 Station Street, Cheslyn Hay596 yd
Olde Wyrley HallOlde Hall Lane, Great Wyrley650 yd
Hawkins Sports And Social ClubCoppice Lane, Cheslyn Hay789 yd
The Royal Oak8 Norton Lane, Great Wyrley833 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Wok187 Station Street, Cheslyn Hay431 yd
Peaceful Chinese Takeaway25 North Street907 yd
Bite Sandwich Bar179B Walsall Road, Great Wyrley930 yd
Bridgtown Chippy / Silly Sausage Cafe1 North Street936 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
M & S Simply FoodUnit 3, Orbital Retail Centre, Voyager Drive540 yd
AldiUnits 8 & 9, Orbital Retail Centre, Voyager Drive666 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, Voyager Drive702 yd
Home BargainsUnit 5b To 5c, Wyrley Brook Retail Park, Vine Lane1,091 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Magnetti Sports (Closed)
grass pitches460 yd
Great Wyrley Academy
GREAT WYRLEY PERFORMING ARTS HIGH SCHOOL GREAT WYRLEY PERFORMING ARTS HIGH SCHOOL HALL LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool615 yd
Saint Thomas More Primary School
HUTHILL LANE 		grass pitches655 yd
Hawkins Sports Club
COPPICE LANE 		grass pitches661 yd
Great Wyrley Table Tennis Club
Norton Lane 		795 yd
Planet Ice Cannock
UNIT 8-10 UNIT 8-10 WALKMILL WAY 		ice rinks858 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 speed79.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed170.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forge Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 377 crimes were reported near Forge Close . Only 27% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS11 8LE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 377
Violence And Sexual Offences 121
Shoplifting 106
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Vehicle Crime 29
Public Order 24
Other Theft 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Burglary 8
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Other Crime 4
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS11 8LE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Station Road452 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridge Street541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Bridge Street541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridge Street541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridge Street541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bridge Street541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridge Street541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridge Street541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridge Street541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridge Street541 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee149
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed26
Retired13
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles48
Education39
Human health and social work activities37
Construction33
Manufacturing31
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security27
Transport and storage18
Administrative and support service activities12
Other12
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Real estate activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female189
Male188

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex132
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated16
Divorced22
Widowed3

Health

Very good health227
Good health122
Fair health23
Bad health2
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 71
Degree or Similar 89
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White370
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom373
European Union1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK373
10+ Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom322
Italy1
North Africa1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion185
Christian174
Sikh2
Not answered16
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