Overview of WS15 2RA

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William Morris Court is in Rugeley and in Cannock Chase district. WS15 2RA is located in the Etching Hill & the Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about William Morris Court, Rugeley, WS15 2RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS15 2RB, WS15 2RE, WS15 2NP, WS15 2QZ, WS15 2GZ, WS15 2YA, WS15 2NG, WS15 2NW, WS15 2XH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WS15 2RA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.3%47.3%-1.0% 51.0% -3.7%
Male51.7%52.7%1.0% 49.0% 3.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single39.8%38.4%-1.4% 37.9% 0.5%
Married: Opposite sex44.4%43.3%-1.1% 44.2% -0.9%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated1.5%1.5%0.0% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced7.7%9.9%2.2% 9.1% 0.8%
Widowed6.6%6.5%-0.1% 6.1% 0.4%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.4%43.8%1.4% 48.4% -4.6%
Good health35.5%34.7%-0.8% 33.6% 1.1%
Fair health17.1%17.4%0.3% 12.7% 4.7%
Bad health4.4%2.5%-1.9% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health0.6%1.6%1.0% 1.2% 0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications32.4%23.1%-9.3% 18.2% 4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.9%14%0.1% 9.6% 4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.7%17.8%-1.9% 13.4% 4.4%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%1.1% 5.3% 0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.4%18.9%8.5% 16.9% 2.0%
Degree or Similar15.4%19.3%3.9% 33.8% -14.5%
Other3.9%1.5%-2.4% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%1.9%1.9% 3.1% -1.2%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0.9%1.6%0.7% 1.0% 0.6%
Mixed White and African0%0.9%0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.9% -0.3%
White98.4%94%-4.4% 81.4% 12.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom99.1%94.7%-4.4% 83.2% 11.5%
European Union0.3%3.4%3.1% 6.1% -2.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0%0.6%0.6% 2.7% -2.1%
Middle East and Asia0.3%0.9%0.6% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.1%95.3%-2.8% 83.2% 12.1%
10+ Years0%3.2%3.2% 9.8% -6.6%
5-10 Years0%1.3%1.3% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years1.6%0%-1.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.3% 76.7% -7.4%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
No passport held28.2% 13.5% 14.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.5% 37.2% 7.3%
Christian47% 46.2% 0.8%
Hindu1.3% 1.7% -0.4%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered5.4% 6.0% -0.6%

Safety

Is William Morris Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around William Morris Court was 200.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 171.4% higher than the Etching Hill & the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

William Morris Court has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Etching Hill & the Heath and the 27th highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 127.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,300
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in WS15 2RA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on William Morris Court are based on 20 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.

House Prices for William Morris Court, Rugeley, WS15 2RA

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS15 2RA

Average Price
£141,903
Semi-Detached
£67,548
Terraced
£150,745
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£127,838
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for William Morris Court

Average Price
£146,103
Semi-Detached
£68,696
Terraced
£151,300
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£129,959
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on William Morris CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
21 William Morris Court, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£118,0002023-03-31 £120,513
12 William Morris Court, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002022-04-22 £159,058
31 William Morris Court, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£137,5002022-02-14 £154,707
30 William Morris Court, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£129,5002021-07-23 £151,108
31 William Morris Court, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002021-05-21 £132,026
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WS15 2RA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired54
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family12
Other10
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Construction21
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication7
Education7
Other6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest Hills Primary School
School Road , WS15 2PD
- not rated 538 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy
Penk Drive , Etching Hill WS15 2XY
- not rated 690 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The John Bamford Primary School
Crabtree Way , Etching Hill WS15 2PA
3out of 4 912 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chancel Primary School
Wolseley Road , WS15 2EW
3out of 4 1,325 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane , WS15 2LB
2out of 4 1,972 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hart School
Penkridge Bank Road , WS15 2UE
3out of 4 1,400 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 2,869 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
The Rusty Barrel103 Fernwood Drive541 yd
The Stags Leap118 Wolseley Road649 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oasis Kebab & Pizza16 Holyoake Place116 yd
Rucci Indian Takeaway105 Fernwood Drive539 yd
The Raj101 Fernwood Drive543 yd
Hong Kong Chinese Food Takeaway97 Fernwood Drive548 yd
Jolly Fryer95 Fernwood Drive550 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express2 Springfield Road449 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Western Springs Primary School
SPRINGFIELDS ESTATE
grass pitches459 yd
Etching Hill Primary School
ETCHING HILL C E PRIMARY SCHOOL ETCHING HILL C E PRIMARY SCHOOL PENK DRIVE NORTH
grass pitches718 yd
Green Lane
HILLWAY CLOSE
grass pitches927 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 speed151.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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