Windsor Close is in Rugeley and in Cannock Chase district. WS15 2DB is located in the Western Springs electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 2002-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Windsor Close, Rugeley, WS15 2DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS15 1GB, WS15 2HU, WS15 2DD, WS15 2GY, WS15 1JP, WS15 2HW, WS15 2EE, WS15 1JL, WS15 2DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS15 2DB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 50.4% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 49.6% | 49.6% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.8% | 36.7% | -1.1% | 37.9% | -1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51% | 47.7% | -3.3% | 44.2% | 3.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 10% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 56.3% | 2.8% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 30.4% | -7.5% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 5.5% | 9.6% | 4.1% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.2% | 14.3% | 3.1% | 18.2% | -3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.4% | 10% | -11.4% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.1% | 17.5% | -4.6% | 13.4% | 4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.6% | 21.1% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.7% | 31.1% | 11.4% | 33.8% | -2.7% |
| Other | 6.8% | 1.4% | -5.4% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 0.8% | -3.0% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| White | 91.2% | 89.9% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 8.5% |
| Other | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 91.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95% | 91.6% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 91.6% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 76.7% | 11.7% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.3% | 37.2% | 4.1% |
| Christian | 49.4% | 46.2% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windsor Close was 21.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.4% lower than the Brereton & Ravenhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Windsor Close has the 5th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brereton & Ravenhill and the 44th lowest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Windsor Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2024-01-31 | £173,621 |
| 6 Windsor Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2023-11-21 | £232,292 |
| 11 Windsor Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £299,950 | 2022-03-17 | £332,503 |
| 4 Windsor Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2021-04-21 | £240,817 |
| 11 Windsor Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2019-05-09 | £307,740 |
WS15 2DB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 139 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase View Community Primary School Hillary Crest , Pear Tree Estate WS15 1NE | 2out of 4 | 782 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Sandy Lane , WS15 2LB | 2out of 4 | 788 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Newman Grove , WS15 1BN | 3out of 4 | 832 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School Talbot Road , Brereton WS15 1AU | 3out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Bamford Primary School Crabtree Way , Etching Hill WS15 2PA | 3out of 4 | 1,494 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hart School Penkridge Bank Road , WS15 2UE | 3out of 4 | 848 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Alternative Education Shooting Butts Centre , Penkridge Bank Road WS15 2UB | - not rated | 2,279 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RCC Cafe @ Rugeley Youth & Community Centre | Youth And Community Centre, Burnthill Lane | 818 yd | |
| Burger King | Burger King Uk Ltd, Western Springs Road | 902 yd | |
| Imagination Station | 59 Horse Fair | 923 yd | |
| Silsila | 21b Horse Fair | 935 yd | |
| Khatri's | 7 Horse Fair | 939 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pear Tree WMC | Pear Tree Working Mens Club, Hardie Avenue | 609 yd | |
| S & K Catering @ Lea Hall Social Club | Lea Hall Miners Welfare And Social Club, Sandy Lane | 750 yd | |
| Lea Hall Social Club | Lea Hall Colliery Sports And S, Sandy Lane | 750 yd | |
| The Plaza | 27 Horse Fair | 941 yd | |
| The Crown | Crown Inn, 20 Upper Brook Street | 957 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bas`s Peartree Chippy | 2a Queensway | 301 yd | |
| The Mayflower | 4 Queensway | 307 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1, The Pear Tree Shopping Centre, Queensway | 364 yd | |
| Subway | Subway, Western Springs Road | 894 yd | |
| Henry's Fish Bar | 25A Horse Fair | 929 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | The Pear Tree Shopping Centre, Queensway | 264 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Pointland Park, Wellington Drive | 984 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Hart School (Closed) RUGELEY SIXTH FORM ACADEMY RUGELEY SIXTH FORM ACADEMY BURNTHILL LANE | 260 yd | |
| The Hart School (Upper School) (Closed) BURNTHILL LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 314 yd |
| Rugeley Leisure Centre Burnthill Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 420 yd |
| Lea Hall Sports And Social Club SANDY LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 528 yd |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School NEWMAN GROVE | grass pitches | 724 yd |
| Churchfield Primary School SANDY LANE | grass pitches | 745 yd |
| Hagley Playing Fields HAGLEY PARK HAGLEY PARK WESTERN SPRINGS ROAD | grass pitches | 770 yd |
| Queensway (Closed) | grass pitches | 786 yd |
| The Hart School PENKRIDGE BANK ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 930 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 58.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.