Brook Square is in Rugeley and in Cannock Chase district. WS15 2DR is located in the Western Springs electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brook Square, Rugeley, WS15 2DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS15 2DT, WS15 2BZ, WS15 2DN, WS15 2DU, WS15 2DF, WS15 2DP, WS15 2DL, WS15 2DJ, WS15 2DQ.

Brook Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brook Square are based on 7 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 2DR

Average Price
£525,437
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£525,437

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brook Square

Average Price
£334,194
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brook SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Brook Square, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£520,0002021-06-16 £560,891
2A Brook Square, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£390,0002017-01-19 £489,983

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane, WS15 2LB 		385 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chancel Primary School
Wolseley Road, WS15 2EW 		563 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newman Grove, WS15 1BN 		913 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedForest Hills Primary School
School Road, WS15 2PD 		1,096 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Bamford Primary School
Crabtree Way, Etching Hill WS15 2PA 		1,373 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 		947 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 		2,990 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRugeley School
Blithbury Road, Blithbury WS15 3JQ 		5,120 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
Costa Coffee2 Lower Brook Street79 yd
Daisy's Kitchen6 Lower Brook Street104 yd
Arcade CafeThe Arcade, Brewery Street113 yd
Time For TeaRugeley Indoor Market Unit 1- 4, Elmore Lane124 yd
Jungle Juniorz14-16 Brewery Street133 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CrownCrown Inn, 20 Upper Brook Street92 yd
The Albion Inn17 Albion Street147 yd
Bo Jollys13 Albion Street148 yd
Whitworth and Mason's Lounge Bar19-20 Market Square165 yd
The Shrew2 Market Street206 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mediterranean16 Brook Square13 yd
Snacky's26 Brook Square35 yd
Greggs23 Lower Brook Street54 yd
Wrights Pies21 Lower Brook Street58 yd
Mac Rugeley25 Upper Brook Street106 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandIceland Frozen Foods Plc, Market Square198 yd
Home BargainsPointland Park, Wellington Drive220 yd
AldiMarket Street314 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons, Market Street332 yd
Tesco Stores LtdPower Station Road712 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hagley Playing Fields
HAGLEY PARK HAGLEY PARK WESTERN SPRINGS ROAD 		grass pitches338 yd
Churchfield Primary School
SANDY LANE 		grass pitches339 yd
Rugeley Community Centre
RUGELEY COMMUNITY HALL RUGELEY COMMUNITY HALL TAYLORS LANE 		450 yd
St Augustine'S Field
POWER STATION ROAD 		grass pitches586 yd
Lea Hall Sports And Social Club
SANDY LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts586 yd
Rugeley Leisure Centre
Burnthill Lane 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool706 yd
The Hart School (Upper School) (Closed)
BURNTHILL LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool767 yd
The Hart School (Closed)
RUGELEY SIXTH FORM ACADEMY RUGELEY SIXTH FORM ACADEMY BURNTHILL LANE 		855 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
NEWMAN GROVE 		grass pitches862 yd
The Hart School
PENKRIDGE BANK ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,051 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 68.8%
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/s12.5%

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

Safety

Is Brook Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 509 crimes were reported near Brook Square . Only 20% 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 2DR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 509
Violence And Sexual Offences 200
Shoplifting 77
Anti Social Behaviour 64
Public Order 51
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Other Theft 21
Burglary 18
Vehicle Crime 16
Robbery 10
Bicycle Theft 9
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Drugs 3
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS15 2DR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lower Brook Street71 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area296 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sarah Challinor Close395 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albion Street147 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Upper Brook Street81 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Upper Brook Street81 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Upper Brook Street81 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area54 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Lower Brook Street71 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Anson Street300 yd

Employment

WS15 2DR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 Employee117
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed28
Unemployed24
Retired23
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Other17
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Construction13
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage8
Education8
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female136
Male179

Partnership Status

Single153
Married: Opposite sex63
Separated14
Divorced41
Widowed6

Health

Very good health119
Good health119
Fair health53
Bad health19
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 64
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian4
Other Asian1
Black African9
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White284

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union48
Rest of Europe8
Africa4
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years12
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years32
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom203
Ireland1
Italy4
Romania22
Other EU countries23
Turkey6
Middle East2
No passport held54

Religion

No religion148
Christian132
Hindu2
Muslim12
Other religion7
Not answered14
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