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

Nearby postcodes are: WS15 1LD, WS15 1JY, WS15 1LA, WS15 1JZ, WS15 1NB, WS15 1LE, WS15 1NA, WS15 1JX, WS15 1JN.

Bedford Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bedford Way are based on 32 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 1LB

Average Price
£173,647
Semi-Detached
£182,304
Terraced
£173,368
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bedford Way

Average Price
£173,647
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bedford WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Bedford Way, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£148,0002023-01-13 £145,896
34 Bedford Way, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002022-05-06 £147,296
40 Bedford Way, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-03-21 £189,822
42 Bedford Way, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,5002018-10-12 £210,776
38 Bedford Way, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002018-04-04 £166,931

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Chase View Community Primary School
Hillary Crest, Pear Tree Estate WS15 1NE 		538 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newman Grove, WS15 1BN 		1,089 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School
Talbot Road, Brereton WS15 1AU 		1,242 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane, WS15 2LB 		1,343 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Bamford Primary School
Crabtree Way, Etching Hill WS15 2PA 		2,129 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 		1,507 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 		2,368 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pear Tree WMCPear Tree Working Mens Club, Hardie Avenue881 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mayflower4 Queensway696 yd
Bas`s Peartree Chippy2a Queensway696 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 1, The Pear Tree Shopping Centre, Queensway725 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opThe Pear Tree Shopping Centre, Queensway681 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queensway (Closed)
grass pitches831 yd
The Hart School (Closed)
RUGELEY SIXTH FORM ACADEMY RUGELEY SIXTH FORM ACADEMY BURNTHILL LANE 		958 yd
The Hart School (Upper School) (Closed)
BURNTHILL LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,011 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
NEWMAN GROVE 		grass pitches1,028 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed184.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bedford Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 98 crimes were reported near Bedford 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 WS15 1LB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 98
Violence And Sexual Offences 49
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Public Order 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Theft 4
Burglary 3
Other Crime 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Flaxley Road309 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chetwynd Close332 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chetwynd Close332 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cardigan Avenue326 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Flaxley Road309 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Uplands Green182 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Augustine'S Road312 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Surrey Close178 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chichester Close424 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Augustine'S Road312 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS15 1LB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired72
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed3
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing19
Construction15
Human health and social work activities13
Education13
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female131
Male103

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex101
Separated5
Divorced30
Widowed16

Health

Very good health100
Good health82
Fair health36
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 35
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White225

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom187
Ireland2
No passport held44

Religion

No religion96
Christian116
Buddhist1
Other religion6
Not answered14
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