Vicars Croft is in Rugeley and in Cannock Chase district. WS15 3JU is located in the Western Springs electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vicars Croft, Rugeley, WS15 3JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS15 2HH, WS15 2HE, WS15 3JY, WS15 3JX, WS15 3JZ, WS15 2HT, WS15 2EP, WS15 2YR, WS15 2ER.

Vicars Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vicars Croft are based on 13 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 3JU

Average Price
£383,030
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£383,030
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vicars Croft

Average Price
£383,030
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vicars CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Vicars Croft, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002021-01-29 £395,425
3 Vicars Croft, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002020-10-07 £440,527
8 Vicars Croft, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002019-10-04 £319,416
3 Vicars Croft, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9502018-01-29 £369,517
4 Vicars Croft, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002014-02-03 £361,228

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chancel Primary School
Wolseley Road, WS15 2EW 		303 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedForest Hills Primary School
School Road, WS15 2PD 		878 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane, WS15 2LB 		1,237 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEtching Hill CofE Primary Academy
Penk Drive, Etching Hill WS15 2XY 		1,503 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Bamford Primary School
Crabtree Way, Etching Hill WS15 2PA 		1,537 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 		1,470 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 		3,496 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRugeley School
Blithbury Road, Blithbury WS15 3JQ 		4,639 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
Tesco Customer CafePower Station Road424 yd
Brooklands Tea RoomThe Brookland, Blithbury Road469 yd
Rugeley Spice7 Market Street647 yd
Savannah's Tea Room5 Market Street654 yd
Bar No 33, Anson Street665 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rugeley Rugby ClubSt Augustines Field, Station Road92 yd
Rugeley Progressive WMCMansfield House, 40 Market Street447 yd
Red LionRed Lion, 19 Market Street604 yd
The Stags Leap118 Wolseley Road634 yd
The Tavern in the Town2-4 Anson Street657 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rugeley Kebab House14 Anson Street619 yd
Star Burger13 Market Square717 yd
Crumbs1 Bow Street Chambers, Market Square735 yd
Peter's Kitchen27 Albion Street793 yd
Wrights Pies21 Lower Brook Street819 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores LtdPower Station Road221 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons, Market Street559 yd
AldiMarket Street571 yd
IcelandIceland Frozen Foods Plc, Market Square673 yd
Tesco Express2 Springfield Road810 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Augustine'S Field
POWER STATION ROAD 		grass pitches297 yd
Rugeley Community Centre
RUGELEY COMMUNITY HALL RUGELEY COMMUNITY HALL TAYLORS LANE 		526 yd
Western Springs Primary School
SPRINGFIELDS ESTATE 		grass pitches985 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 6.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 6.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 6.7%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed72.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vicars Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 111 crimes were reported near Vicars Croft . 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS15 3JU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 111
Violence And Sexual Offences 45
Other Theft 15
Shoplifting 13
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 7
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Public Order 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS15 3JU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Little Orchard Gardens399 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Eaton Road520 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chadsfield Road397 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Market Street448 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Market Street448 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station392 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Orchard Close517 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road93 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Churchcroft Gardens131 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station392 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS15 3JU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired99
Full-Time Employee93
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Construction25
Manufacturing20
Education17
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Transport and storage13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female167
Male163

Partnership Status

Single52
Married: Opposite sex183
Separated2
Divorced21
Widowed23

Health

Very good health125
Good health143
Fair health50
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 90
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White317
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom321
European Union1
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK321
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland1
Other Europe1
Central and South America1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion105
Christian210
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Other religion1
Not answered11
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