Watersmead Close is in Cannock and in Cannock Chase district. WS12 2GJ is located in the Heath Hayes East and Wimblebury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watersmead Close, Cannock, WS12 2GJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS12 0FT, WS12 2GW, WS12 2RY, WS12 0FR, WS12 2GL, WS12 2RJ, WS12 2GT, WS12 0FW, WS12 0RN.

Watersmead Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watersmead Close are based on 64 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 2GJ

Average Price
£268,893
Semi-Detached
£239,333
Terraced
£230,883
Detached
£342,017
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watersmead Close

Average Price
£268,893
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watersmead CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Watersmead Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002023-08-11 £206,985
4 Watersmead Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002021-11-29 £375,176
5 Watersmead Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002021-10-01 £257,657
26 Watersmead Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002019-06-14 £199,840
24 Watersmead Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£176,0002019-01-29 £236,370

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hednesford Nursery School
Eskrett Street, Hednesford WS12 1AR 		1,698 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 		823 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heath Hayes Primary Academy
Wimblebury Road, Heath Hayes WS12 2EP 		1,156 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Five Ways Primary School
Langholm Drive, Heath Hayes WS12 2EZ 		1,214 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Hill Top, Hednesford WS12 1DE 		1,367 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Slade Primary Academy
Cannock Wood Street, Hazel Slade WS12 0PN 		1,706 yd Academy converter 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 		1,125 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Staffordshire University Academy
Marston Road, Hednesford WS12 4JH 		2,961 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Canes High School
Burntwood Road, Norton Canes WS11 9SP 		3,010 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road, WS11 1JT 		3,382 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chase Terrace Academy
Bridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace WS7 2DB 		4,184 yd Academy converter 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 		2,600 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherbrook Primary School
Grainger Court, WS11 5SA 		3,857 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedChase Grammar School International Study Centre
Convent Close, WS11 0UR 		4,285 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChase Grammar School
Convent Close, WS11 0UR 		4,285 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy
Avon Road, WS11 1LH 		4,893 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hednesford Town Football & Social ClubKeys Park Road91 yd
Littleworth Victory Working Mens ClubVictory Working Mens Club, Wimblebury Road318 yd
The TrafalgarTrafalgar Inn, 401 Littleworth Road463 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bobby's60 John Street199 yd
Golden Valley70a John Street233 yd
The Redforte Tandoori Takeaway532 Littleworth Road889 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Arthur Street Playing Fields (Closed)
Arthur Street 		grass pitches322 yd
Keys Park
KEYS PARK ROAD 		grass pitches1,014 yd
Cannock And Rugeley Colliery Cricket Club
LITTLEWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches1,092 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 speed65.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watersmead Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 106 crimes were reported near Watersmead Close . 59% 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 2GJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 106
Violence And Sexual Offences 52
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Other Theft 9
Vehicle Crime 9
Public Order 8
Burglary 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Other Crime 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS12 2GJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Sycamore Road205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Raven Close456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Raven Close456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Albert Davie Drive461 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Paul'S Road246 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Haymaker Way212 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Paul'S Road246 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hamilton Close409 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hawthorne Road309 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Foxtail Way383 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Part-Time Employee46
Retired41
Self-Employed24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Human health and social work activities29
Manufacturing28
Construction27
Transport and storage22
Education20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Other10
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female184
Male184

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex162
Separated9
Divorced24
Widowed12

Health

Very good health181
Good health126
Fair health45
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 82
Degree or Similar 79

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White354

Country of Birth

United Kingdom360
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK360
10+ Years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom332
No passport held38

Religion

No religion135
Christian203
Hindu3
Muslim2
Sikh5
Not answered22
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