The Laurels is in Rugeley and in Cannock Chase district. WS15 1BE is located in the Brereton and Ravenhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Laurels, Rugeley, WS15 1BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS15 1BN, WS15 1DP, WS15 1BS, WS15 1BU, WS15 1BT, WS15 1DB, WS15 1DD, WS15 1BW, WS15 1SD.

The Laurels Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Laurels are based on 68 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 1BE

Average Price
£185,950
Semi-Detached
£210,992
Terraced
£178,196
Detached
£197,612
Flats/Maisonettes
£162,591
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Laurels

Average Price
£185,950
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The LaurelsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 The Laurels, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002023-02-24 £152,702
30 The Laurels, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£138,5002022-01-14 £152,278
38 The Laurels, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£138,0002021-12-20 £156,393
17 The Laurels, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-11-25 £144,791
6 The Laurels, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002021-08-27 £144,086

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newman Grove, WS15 1BN 		118 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane, WS15 2LB 		576 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Chase View Community Primary School
Hillary Crest, Pear Tree Estate WS15 1NE 		740 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School
Talbot Road, Brereton WS15 1AU 		757 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chancel Primary School
Wolseley Road, WS15 2EW 		1,434 yd Community 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 		1,513 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 		3,226 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRugeley School
Blithbury Road, Blithbury WS15 3JQ 		5,243 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLongdon Hall School
Longdon Hall School, Longdon Green WS15 4PT 		5,414 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Imagination Station59 Horse Fair523 yd
McdonaldsThe Towers, Power Station Road695 yd
Silsila21b Horse Fair727 yd
Khatri's7 Horse Fair800 yd
Terrazza10 Lichfield Street825 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pear Tree WMCPear Tree Working Mens Club, Hardie Avenue352 yd
Mossley TavernMossley Tavern, Armitage Road374 yd
S & K Catering @ Lea Hall Social ClubLea Hall Miners Welfare And Social Club, Sandy Lane680 yd
Lea Hall Social ClubLea Hall Colliery Sports And S, Sandy Lane680 yd
The Plaza27 Horse Fair681 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaUnit 1, The Pear Tree Shopping Centre, Queensway598 yd
The Mayflower4 Queensway656 yd
Taj Mahal31 Horse Fair658 yd
Bas`s Peartree Chippy2a Queensway661 yd
Italian Express Rugeley29 Horse Fair663 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opThe Pear Tree Shopping Centre, Queensway699 yd
Co-op4-6 Redbrook Lane699 yd
Home BargainsPointland Park, Wellington Drive719 yd
IcelandIceland Frozen Foods Plc, Market Square1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
NEWMAN GROVE 		grass pitches224 yd
Queensway (Closed)
grass pitches392 yd
Lea Hall Sports And Social Club
SANDY LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts588 yd
Churchfield Primary School
SANDY LANE 		grass pitches675 yd
Future Bodies (Closed)
Unit 3A Unit 3A Wheelhouse Road 		health and fitness suite876 yd
The Hart School (Upper School) (Closed)
BURNTHILL LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool945 yd
Hagley Playing Fields
HAGLEY PARK HAGLEY PARK WESTERN SPRINGS ROAD 		grass pitches977 yd
The Hart School (Closed)
RUGELEY SIXTH FORM ACADEMY RUGELEY SIXTH FORM ACADEMY BURNTHILL LANE 		1,001 yd
Rugeley Leisure Centre
Burnthill Lane 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,001 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 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed42.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Laurels Street dangerous?

In 2023, 281 crimes were reported near The Laurels . 35% 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 1BE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 281
Violence And Sexual Offences 152
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Public Order 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Other Theft 15
Vehicle Crime 11
Burglary 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Drugs 5
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thorn Close426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Springhill Terrace176 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newman Grove106 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Hindley View343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hindley View343 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hindley View343 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area364 yd
2023-12Other theftFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Parking Area364 yd

Employment

WS15 1BE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee71
Retired47
Part-Time Employee42
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)10
Self-Employed9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities13
Construction9
Education8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Transport and storage3
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female190
Male137

Partnership Status

Single125
Married: Opposite sex64
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed23

Health

Very good health135
Good health111
Fair health52
Bad health19
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 40
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White303
Roma3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom318
European Union1
Rest of Europe3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK318
10+ Years5
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Romania3
South-East Asia1
No passport held96

Religion

No religion169
Christian124
Buddhist1
Muslim6
Other religion1
Not answered23
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