Gorse Road is in Rugeley and in Cannock Chase district. WS15 1AP is located in the Brereton and Ravenhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gorse Road, Rugeley, WS15 1AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS15 1AR, WS15 1AL, WS15 1BJ, WS15 1AN, WS15 1SG, WS15 1AS, WS15 1SE, WS15 1AT, WS15 1BG.

Gorse Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gorse Road are based on 15 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 WS15 1AP

Average Price
£169,415
Semi-Detached
£169,415
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gorse Road

Average Price
£169,415
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 Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Gorse Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002021-09-03 £178,747
15 Gorse Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£122,0002018-11-16 £169,703
11 Gorse Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£108,0002018-05-11 £155,214
10 Gorse Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£109,5002017-10-13 £159,324
12 Gorse Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002017-03-27 £188,136

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School
Talbot Road, Brereton WS15 1AU 		354 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newman Grove, WS15 1BN 		439 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Chase View Community Primary School
Hillary Crest, Pear Tree Estate WS15 1NE 		533 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane, WS15 2LB 		977 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School
Armitage Lane, Brereton WS15 1ED 		1,412 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Hart School
Penkridge Bank Road, WS15 2UE 		1,812 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedJP Alternative Education
Shooting Butts Centre, Penkridge Bank Road WS15 2UB 		3,319 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLongdon Hall School
Longdon Hall School, Longdon Green WS15 4PT 		5,099 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRugeley School
Blithbury Road, Blithbury WS15 3JQ 		5,447 yd Other independent special school 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
The Community CafeMain Road916 yd
Imagination Station59 Horse Fair944 yd
McdonaldsThe Towers, Power Station Road1,060 yd
Venture Point Coffee ShopVenture Point,Towers Bus Park, Wheelhouse Road1,063 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pear Tree WMCPear Tree Working Mens Club, Hardie Avenue533 yd
Mossley TavernMossley Tavern, Armitage Road752 yd
S & K Catering @ Lea Hall Social ClubLea Hall Miners Welfare And Social Club, Sandy Lane1,070 yd
Lea Hall Social ClubLea Hall Colliery Sports And S, Sandy Lane1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Andys Kitchen2 Redbrook Lane424 yd
St Michael's Fish Bar211 St Michaels Drive634 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 1, The Pear Tree Shopping Centre, Queensway740 yd
The Mayflower4 Queensway792 yd
Bas`s Peartree Chippy2a Queensway799 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op4-6 Redbrook Lane396 yd
Co-opThe Pear Tree Shopping Centre, Queensway833 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queensway (Closed)
grass pitches310 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
NEWMAN GROVE 		grass pitches517 yd
Future Bodies (Closed)
Unit 3A Unit 3A Wheelhouse Road 		health and fitness suite827 yd
Lea Hall Sports And Social Club
SANDY LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts916 yd
Churchfield Primary School
SANDY LANE 		grass pitches1,064 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 speed61.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed129.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gorse Road dangerous?

In 2023, 245 crimes were reported near Gorse Road . 39% 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 WS15 1AP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 245
Violence And Sexual Offences 105
Shoplifting 51
Anti Social Behaviour 24
Public Order 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Vehicle Crime 8
Burglary 8
Other Theft 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS15 1AP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harrow Close431 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Harrow Close431 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Queensway537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ravenhill Close254 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ravenhill Close254 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Heather Close235 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newman Grove518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thorn Close451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mckie Way258 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Springhill Terrace253 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Retired40
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family18
Self-Employed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)12
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities18
Education11
Transport and storage10
Construction9
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female143
Male167

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex87
Separated2
Divorced33
Widowed11

Health

Very good health138
Good health101
Fair health52
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 35
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White307

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union9
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years6
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom209
Ireland2
Romania4
Other EU countries5
No passport held88

Religion

No religion154
Christian134
Other religion3
Not answered17
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