Lees Close is in Rugeley and in Cannock Chase district. WS15 1HS 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 Lees Close, Rugeley, WS15 1HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS15 1HJ, WS15 1HT, WS15 1HL, WS15 1HW, WS15 1HH, WS15 1HP, WS15 1HR, WS15 1JF, WS15 1HN.

Lees Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lees Close are based on 14 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 1HS

Average Price
£207,607
Semi-Detached
£207,607
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lees Close

Average Price
£207,607
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lees CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Lees Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-04-29 £190,909
6 Lees Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002020-12-11 £207,029
13 Lees Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002020-12-11 £207,029
6 Lees Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£153,5002019-03-15 £210,792
4 Lees Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002017-10-02 £196,427

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School
Armitage Lane, Brereton WS15 1ED 		547 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School
Talbot Road, Brereton WS15 1AU 		659 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newman Grove, WS15 1BN 		1,252 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Chase View Community Primary School
Hillary Crest, Pear Tree Estate WS15 1NE 		1,377 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane, WS15 2LB 		1,722 yd Academy converter 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 		2,677 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 		4,221 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLongdon Hall School
Longdon Hall School, Longdon Green WS15 4PT 		4,250 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRugeley School
Blithbury Road, Blithbury WS15 3JQ 		5,012 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 Road317 yd
Hawkesyard EstateArmitage Lane, Armitage365 yd
The Food FactoryUnit 106 Anglesey Court, Wheelhouse Road533 yd
Venture Point Coffee ShopVenture Point,Towers Bus Park, Wheelhouse Road546 yd
Lou Lou Bakery61 St Thomas Way, Hawksyard823 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brereton Sports & Social ClubBrereton Social Club, Armitage Lane365 yd
Red LionRed Lion Inn, Main Road465 yd
The Ash TreeArmitage Road, Armitage673 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wing Lea Chinese Takeaway165 Main Road241 yd
Georges Fish BarGeorges Fish Bar, 167 Main Road241 yd
St Michael's Fish Bar211 St Michaels Drive336 yd
Cafe NineUnit 9, Lea Hall Enterprise, Wheelhouse Road419 yd
Andys Kitchen2 Redbrook Lane505 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op4-6 Redbrook Lane517 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brereton Sports And Social Club
ARMITAGE LANE 		grass pitches460 yd
Ravenhill Park
ARMITAGE LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts481 yd
Future Bodies (Closed)
Unit 3A Unit 3A Wheelhouse Road 		health and fitness suite524 yd
Hawkes Yard Priory Golf Club (Closed)
THE OLD CATTERY THE OLD CATTERY BATESWAY 		golf771 yd
Lakeside Golf Club (Closed)
golf1,026 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lees Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 188 crimes were reported near Lees Close . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS15 1HS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 188
Violence And Sexual Offences 76
Shoplifting 52
Burglary 13
Vehicle Crime 11
Other Theft 10
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Other Crime 3
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Harrow Close484 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Coalway Road42 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oak Tree Way534 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Tree Way534 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harrow Close484 yd
2023-12Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Leasowe Road513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Harrow Close484 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Harrow Close484 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harrow Close484 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oakleigh Drive198 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS15 1HS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired74
Full-Time Employee70
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed14
Unemployed7
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities16
Construction14
Education9
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female124
Male132

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated3
Divorced21
Widowed23

Health

Very good health102
Good health87
Fair health54
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 37
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
White253
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union4
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Ireland3
No passport held38

Religion

No religion101
Christian135
Hindu2
Other religion1
Not answered17
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