Watkiss Drive is in Rugeley and in Cannock Chase district. WS15 2PN 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 Watkiss Drive, Rugeley, WS15 2PN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS15 2PW, WS15 2AR, WS15 2PS, WS15 2PL, WS15 2AF, WS15 2AP, WS15 2PR, WS15 2AQ, WS15 2RN.

Watkiss Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watkiss Drive are based on 59 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 2PN

Average Price
£212,892
Semi-Detached
£209,780
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£301,594
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watkiss Drive

Average Price
£212,892
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watkiss DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Watkiss Drive, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£189,9502023-05-19 £200,403
13 Watkiss Drive, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002022-01-14 £207,407
22 Watkiss Drive, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£179,5002021-10-29 £204,924
4 Watkiss Drive, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£198,0002021-06-11 £234,483
27 Watkiss Drive, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002021-05-11 £188,926

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedForest Hills Primary School
School Road, WS15 2PD 		463 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chancel Primary School
Wolseley Road, WS15 2EW 		703 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Bamford Primary School
Crabtree Way, Etching Hill WS15 2PA 		722 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEtching Hill CofE Primary Academy
Penk Drive, Etching Hill WS15 2XY 		787 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane, WS15 2LB 		1,000 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 		618 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 		2,613 yd Other independent 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
Time For TeaRugeley Indoor Market Unit 1- 4, Elmore Lane609 yd
Bar No 33, Anson Street641 yd
Burger KingBurger King Uk Ltd, Western Springs Road664 yd
The New Bilash Rugeley19-20 Market Square668 yd
Daisy's Kitchen6 Lower Brook Street677 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chase PubHagley Road266 yd
The Vine InnThe Vine Inn, Sheep Fair404 yd
The Rusty Barrel103 Fernwood Drive522 yd
Whitworth and Mason's Lounge Bar19-20 Market Square668 yd
The Tavern in the Town2-4 Anson Street676 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lotus House85 Fernwood Drive472 yd
Jolly Fryer95 Fernwood Drive500 yd
Hong Kong Chinese Food Takeaway97 Fernwood Drive506 yd
The Raj101 Fernwood Drive516 yd
Rucci Indian Takeaway105 Fernwood Drive526 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandIceland Frozen Foods Plc, Market Square696 yd
AldiMarket Street739 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons, Market Street754 yd
Tesco Express2 Springfield Road773 yd
Tesco Stores LtdPower Station Road903 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rugeley Community Centre
RUGELEY COMMUNITY HALL RUGELEY COMMUNITY HALL TAYLORS LANE 		443 yd
Green Lane
HILLWAY CLOSE 		grass pitches465 yd
Western Springs Primary School
SPRINGFIELDS ESTATE 		grass pitches529 yd
Hagley Playing Fields
HAGLEY PARK HAGLEY PARK WESTERN SPRINGS ROAD 		grass pitches614 yd
The Hart School
PENKRIDGE BANK ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool661 yd
St Augustine'S Field
POWER STATION ROAD 		grass pitches796 yd
Rugeley Leisure Centre
Burnthill Lane 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool849 yd
Churchfield Primary School
SANDY LANE 		grass pitches901 yd
Etching Hill Primary School
ETCHING HILL C E PRIMARY SCHOOL ETCHING HILL C E PRIMARY SCHOOL PENK DRIVE NORTH 		grass pitches901 yd
The Hart School (Upper School) (Closed)
BURNTHILL LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool959 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 speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed90.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watkiss Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 273 crimes were reported near Watkiss Drive . 36% 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 2PN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 273
Violence And Sexual Offences 123
Anti Social Behaviour 50
Burglary 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Vehicle Crime 12
Other Theft 12
Public Order 9
Shoplifting 6
Other Crime 6
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vineyard Court471 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Chase Side Drive447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Vineyard Court471 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near March Banks354 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chadsfield Road502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chase Side Drive447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chase Side Drive447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Chase Side Drive447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Chase Side Drive447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Fernwood Drive413 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS15 2PN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired73
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Self-Employed10
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing27
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Education12
Construction10
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female140
Male145

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex105
Separated3
Divorced39
Widowed21

Health

Very good health106
Good health117
Fair health37
Bad health20
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 49
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White274
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union6
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years1
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom205
Poland6
Romania2
Southern Asia4
No passport held65

Religion

No religion100
Christian166
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Other religion1
Not answered11
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