Gorse Way is in Hednesford, Cannock and in Cannock Chase district. WS12 4RQ is located in the Hednesford North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gorse Way, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS12 4RG, WS12 4RB, WS12 4DT, WS12 4DS, WS12 4DR, WS12 4RD, WS12 4RU, WS12 4RA, WS12 4RF.

Gorse Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gorse Way are based on 4 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 4RQ

Average Price
£183,004
Semi-Detached
£202,660
Terraced
£176,451
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gorse Way

Average Price
£183,004
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gorse WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Gorse Way, Cannock, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£136,0002021-03-26 £160,329
6 Gorse Way, Cannock, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£111,0002005-09-26 £190,482
3 Gorse Way, Cannock, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£89,9502004-07-30 £178,542
2 Gorse Way, Cannock, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£39,7501996-06-28 £202,660

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hednesford Nursery School
Eskrett Street, Hednesford WS12 1AR 		1,471 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 4West Hill Primary School
High Mount Street, Hednesford WS12 4BH 		1,027 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pye Green Academy
Rosehill, Hednesford WS12 4RT 		1,074 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPoppyfield Primary Academy
Bishop Street, Hednesford WS12 4RY 		1,513 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's CofE Primary Academy
Reservoir Road, Hednesford WS12 1BE 		1,893 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School
Kingsway, Chadsmoor WS11 6EU 		2,000 yd Community school 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 		1,730 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kingsmead School
Kings Avenue, WS12 1DH 		2,136 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road, WS11 1JT 		3,651 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Way, Stafford Road WS11 4AW 		3,983 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Canes High School
Burntwood Road, Norton Canes WS11 9SP 		5,453 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 		1,621 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherbrook Primary School
Grainger Court, WS11 5SA 		3,936 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedJP Alternative Education
Shooting Butts Centre, Penkridge Bank Road WS15 2UB 		4,353 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChase Grammar School International Study Centre
Convent Close, WS11 0UR 		4,898 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChase Grammar School
Convent Close, WS11 0UR 		4,898 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
School CourtSchool Court, Station Road587 yd
Museum of Cannock Chase Coffee ShopThe Museum Of Cannock Chase, Valley Road801 yd
Chase CafeUnit 3, Cannock Chase Enterprise Centre, West Cannock Way834 yd
Pavilion CafeHednesford Park Pavilion, Rugeley Road874 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hednesford Ex-Service Mens CluHednesford Ex Service Mens Clu, Anglesey Street393 yd
Bell and Bottle42 Mount Street514 yd
Greenheath Progressive WMCGreenheath Working Mens Club, 21 Blewitt Street996 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon City1 Rosehill Centre, Rose Hill393 yd
Station Road Chippy110 Station Road642 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
5'S Pavilion And Sports Ground
Bradbury Lane 		artificial grass pitch860 yd
West Cannock Social Club (Closed)
Bradbury Lane 		grass pitches876 yd
Hednesford Park
VALLEY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts954 yd
Cotswold Road
HEATHER ROAD 		grass pitches1,062 yd
Pure Gym (Hednesford Cannock)
VICTORIA SHOPPING PARK VICTORIA SHOPPING PARK VICTORIA STREET 		health and fitness suite1,089 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 speed51.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gorse Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 100 crimes were reported near Gorse Way . 60% 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 4RQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 100
Violence And Sexual Offences 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Other Theft 7
Other Crime 5
Public Order 4
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sandpiper Close446 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodland Close545 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Bracken Close381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brindley Heath Road176 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brindley Heath Road176 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brindley Crescent176 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodland Close545 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Woodland Close545 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Midhurst Drive182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mary Street518 yd

Employment

WS12 4RQ 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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