Somerset Avenue is in Rugeley and in Cannock Chase district. WS15 1LE 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 Somerset Avenue, Rugeley, WS15 1LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS15 1NA, WS15 1JX, WS15 1LY, WS15 1LG, WS15 1LD, WS15 1JU, WS15 1JN, WS15 1LB, WS15 1LF.

Somerset Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somerset Avenue are based on 72 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 1LE

Average Price
£225,061
Semi-Detached
£212,186
Terraced
£230,847
Detached
£274,178
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somerset Avenue

Average Price
£225,378
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somerset AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Somerset Avenue, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-11-01 £227,716
15 Somerset Avenue, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-11-01 £177,771
4 Somerset Avenue, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-07-12 £240,678
16 Somerset Avenue, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£182,0002022-02-25 £202,535
2 Somerset Avenue, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-11-15 £267,171

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 		489 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newman Grove, WS15 1BN 		944 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane, WS15 2LB 		1,159 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School
Talbot Road, Brereton WS15 1AU 		1,211 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Bamford Primary School
Crabtree Way, Etching Hill WS15 2PA 		1,970 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 		1,338 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 		2,364 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 Avenue724 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bas`s Peartree Chippy2a Queensway510 yd
The Mayflower4 Queensway511 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 1, The Pear Tree Shopping Centre, Queensway544 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opThe Pear Tree Shopping Centre, Queensway493 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queensway (Closed)
grass pitches720 yd
The Hart School (Closed)
RUGELEY SIXTH FORM ACADEMY RUGELEY SIXTH FORM ACADEMY BURNTHILL LANE 		773 yd
The Hart School (Upper School) (Closed)
BURNTHILL LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool822 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
NEWMAN GROVE 		grass pitches872 yd
Lea Hall Sports And Social Club
SANDY LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts906 yd
Rugeley Leisure Centre
Burnthill Lane 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool931 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 speed95.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Somerset Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 139 crimes were reported near Somerset Avenue . 53% 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 1LE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 139
Violence And Sexual Offences 75
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Public Order 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Theft 5
Burglary 4
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Flaxley Road147 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cardigan Avenue147 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Royal Close464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chetwynd Close210 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chetwynd Close210 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Flaxley Road147 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ash Court399 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chichester Close350 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Augustine'S Road218 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Augustine'S Road218 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS15 1LE 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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