Bracken Close is in Hednesford, Cannock and in Cannock Chase district. WS12 4GQ is located in the Hednesford North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 2018-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bracken Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS12 4DU, WS12 4DS, WS12 4DR.

Bracken Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bracken Close are based on 24 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 4GQ

Average Price
£165,430
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£165,430
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bracken Close

Average Price
£173,777
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bracken CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Tackeroo Court Bracken Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£146,0002022-08-19 £146,527
2 Tackeroo Court Bracken Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-09-30 £148,860
7 Tackeroo Court Bracken Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£150,0002019-05-22 £179,612
3 Tackeroo Court Bracken Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£137,5002019-04-10 £163,842
8 Tackeroo Court Bracken Close, Cannock, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£140,0002019-03-21 £166,207

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hednesford Nursery School
Eskrett Street, Hednesford WS12 1AR 		1,841 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 4Pye Green Academy
Rosehill, Hednesford WS12 4RT 		1,431 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Hill Primary School
High Mount Street, Hednesford WS12 4BH 		1,451 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPoppyfield Primary Academy
Bishop Street, Hednesford WS12 4RY 		1,920 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's CofE Primary Academy
Reservoir Road, Hednesford WS12 1BE 		2,137 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Slade Primary Academy
Cannock Wood Street, Hazel Slade WS12 0PN 		2,203 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		2,151 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kingsmead School
Kings Avenue, WS12 1DH 		2,439 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road, WS11 1JT 		4,070 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Way, Stafford Road WS11 4AW 		4,410 yd Voluntary aided 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 		2,049 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJP Alternative Education
Shooting Butts Centre, Penkridge Bank Road WS15 2UB 		3,963 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherbrook Primary School
Grainger Court, WS11 5SA 		4,362 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedChase Grammar School International Study Centre
Convent Close, WS11 0UR 		5,312 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChase Grammar School
Convent Close, WS11 0UR 		5,312 yd Other independent 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
Chase CafeUnit 3, Cannock Chase Enterprise Centre, West Cannock Way414 yd
School CourtSchool Court, Station Road972 yd
Museum of Cannock Chase Coffee ShopThe Museum Of Cannock Chase, Valley Road1,087 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hednesford Ex-Service Mens CluHednesford Ex Service Mens Clu, Anglesey Street680 yd
Bell and Bottle42 Mount Street932 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon City1 Rosehill Centre, Rose Hill680 yd
Station Road Chippy110 Station Road1,030 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near WS12 4GQ postcode.

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed52.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed62.76 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed62.76 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.69 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bracken Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 23 crimes were reported near Bracken Close . 77% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS12 4GQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 23
Violence And Sexual Offences 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Public Order 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS12 4GQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brindley Crescent300 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Bracken Close85 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brindley Heath Road300 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brindley Heath Road300 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brindley Heath Road300 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brindley Crescent300 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bracken Close85 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bracken Close85 yd
2023-07Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brindley Heath Road300 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brindley Crescent300 yd

Employment

WS12 4GQ 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 Employee99
Retired35
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed27
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Looking after home or family18
Other14
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities17
Construction16
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female167
Male189

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex131
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated8
Divorced33
Widowed12

Health

Very good health168
Good health119
Fair health46
Bad health14
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 63
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White348
Arab3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom349
European Union2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK349
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
Spain1
No passport held83

Religion

No religion185
Christian141
Muslim3
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered24
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