Simcox Street is in Hednesford, Cannock and in Cannock Chase district. WS12 1BG is located in the Hednesford South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Simcox Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS12 1BE, WS12 1DR, WS12 1BQ, WS12 1PB, WS12 1BS, WS12 1BL, WS12 1NS, WS12 1BD, WS12 1BN.

Simcox Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Simcox Street are based on 2 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 WS12 1BG

Average Price
£176,744
Semi-Detached
£165,516
Terraced
£187,971
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Simcox Street

Average Price
£176,744
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Simcox Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Simcox Street, Cannock, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002007-12-17 £187,971
8 Simcox Street, Cannock, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£33,5001997-06-20 £165,516

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hednesford Nursery School
Eskrett Street, Hednesford WS12 1AR 		764 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 Peter's CofE Primary Academy
Reservoir Road, Hednesford WS12 1BE 		136 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Hill Top, Hednesford WS12 1DE 		625 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPoppyfield Primary Academy
Bishop Street, Hednesford WS12 4RY 		1,114 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Hill Primary School
High Mount Street, Hednesford WS12 4BH 		1,341 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School
Kingsway, Chadsmoor WS11 6EU 		1,369 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Kingsmead School
Kings Avenue, WS12 1DH 		510 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Staffordshire University Academy
Marston Road, Hednesford WS12 4JH 		2,026 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road, WS11 1JT 		2,767 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Way, Stafford Road WS11 4AW 		3,476 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Canes High School
Burntwood Road, Norton Canes WS11 9SP 		3,723 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 		1,668 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherbrook Primary School
Grainger Court, WS11 5SA 		3,204 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedChase Grammar School International Study Centre
Convent Close, WS11 0UR 		3,840 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChase Grammar School
Convent Close, WS11 0UR 		3,840 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy
Avon Road, WS11 1LH 		4,432 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
Spice of Hednesford13 Market Street660 yd
The Indian Smokehouse / Peri Peri Pizza35 Market Street700 yd
Press Books and Coffee42 Market Street729 yd
India Red44 Market Street733 yd
Hednesford Bingo ClubChase Gateway, Victoria Street745 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Church Hill Victoria WMC116 Church Hill286 yd
Plough & HarrowPlough And Harrow, Uxbridge Street560 yd
Dulcie's Bar1 Market Street692 yd
Kraftt Lounge Bar33 Market Street698 yd
The Hen HouseThe Hen House, 10 Eskrett Street784 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jumbo House2 Uxbridge Street591 yd
Uxbridge Cantonese9a Market Street635 yd
Pizza HutUnit 1, Chase Gateway, Victoria Street671 yd
Trocadero Fish Bar1 Sharon Way747 yd
Pizza Pan60 Market Street778 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiUnit 6 To 7, Chase Gateway, Victoria Street671 yd
TescoVictoria Shopping Park, Victoria Street880 yd
B & MUnit 4, Victoria Shopping Park, Victoria Street980 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingsmead School
KINGS AVENUE 		grass pitches542 yd
Active Images Health Club (Closed)
Cardigan Place 		health and fitness suite719 yd
Hednesford Park
VALLEY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts883 yd
Arthur Street Playing Fields (Closed)
Arthur Street 		grass pitches978 yd
Keys Park
KEYS PARK ROAD 		grass pitches990 yd
Pure Gym (Hednesford Cannock)
VICTORIA SHOPPING PARK VICTORIA SHOPPING PARK VICTORIA STREET 		health and fitness suite993 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%

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

Safety

Is Simcox Street dangerous?

In 2023, 61 crimes were reported near Simcox Street . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS12 1BG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 61
Violence And Sexual Offences 34
Vehicle Crime 6
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Public Order 5
Other Theft 4
Drugs 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS12 1BG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Priory Road406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Raven Close503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Raven Close503 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dove Hollow324 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street328 yd
2023-11Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Hewston Croft207 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wood Lane372 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wood Lane372 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carmel Close500 yd
2023-10Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sharon Way497 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS12 1BG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee108
Retired99
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family10
Other5
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Construction29
Manufacturing24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other11
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female180
Male176

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated14
Divorced34
Widowed38

Health

Very good health145
Good health134
Fair health53
Bad health20
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 78
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
White345

Country of Birth

United Kingdom343
European Union11
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK343
10+ Years9
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Germany1
Poland3
Other EU countries4
South-East Asia1
No passport held80

Religion

No religion129
Christian209
Buddhist3
Other religion4
Not answered11
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