Pinfold Drive is in Handsacre, Rugeley and in Lichfield district. WS15 4DS is located in the Armitage with Handsacre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lichfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pinfold Drive, Handsacre, Rugeley, WS15 4DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS15 4EE, WS15 4DR, WS15 4DD, WS15 4EG, WS15 4DT, WS15 4DW, WS15 4DN, WS15 4DA, WS15 4DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WS15 4DS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 49.5% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 48.6% | 50.5% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 23.8% | 29.8% | 6.0% | 37.9% | -8.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.5% | 47.2% | -9.3% | 44.2% | 3.0% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 9.6% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 9.9% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.2% | 38% | -3.2% | 48.4% | -10.4% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 38.3% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 17.1% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 4.4% | -2.0% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 20.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.8% | 25.8% | -8.0% | 18.2% | 7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 13.8% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 11% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 21.2% | 9.7% | 16.9% | 4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.2% | 20.8% | 1.6% | 33.8% | -13.0% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 99.7% | 98.8% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
In this area, 98.1% 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 | 98.7% | 98.1% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 98.4% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -8.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.7% | 4.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 18.1% | 13.5% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.3% | 37.2% | 1.1% |
| Christian | 57.6% | 46.2% | 11.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pinfold Drive was 77.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.2% higher than the Armitage with Handsacre average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Pinfold Drive has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Armitage with Handsacre and the 91st highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.6%.
Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Pinfold Drive, Rugeley, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-12-19 | £315,957 |
| 5 Pinfold Drive, Rugeley, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2023-07-11 | £342,804 |
| 13 Pinfold Drive, Rugeley, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £272,500 | 2022-02-11 | £308,639 |
| 22 Pinfold Drive, Rugeley, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-11-18 | £301,908 |
| 12 Pinfold Drive, Rugeley, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-09-06 | £262,310 |
WS15 4DS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in WS15 4DS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 96 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Meadow Primary School Spode Avenue , Handsacre WS15 4EU | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Croft Primary School Rugeley Road , Armitage WS15 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Chadwick Primary School School Lane , Hill Ridware WS15 3QN | 3out of 4 | 1,887 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Church of England Primary Academy Brook End , Longdon WS15 4PL | 3out of 4 | 2,055 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Armitage Lane , Brereton WS15 1ED | 3out of 4 | 3,394 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longdon Hall School Longdon Hall School , Longdon Green WS15 4PT | - not rated | 2,586 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rugeley School Blithbury Road , Blithbury WS15 3JQ | - not rated | 4,074 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Options Trent Acres School Alrewas Road , Kings Bromley DE13 7HR | - not rated | 4,722 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handsacre Methodist Church Hall | The Green, Handsacre | 143 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Olde Peculiar | The Green, Handsacre | 76 yd | |
| The Crown Inn | The Crown, 24 The Green | 212 yd | |
| Armitage & District Royal British Legion | 10 New Road, Armitage | 787 yd | |
| The Swan Inn | 19 Rugeley Road, Armitage | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael's Fish Bar | 18 The Green, Handsacre | 161 yd | |
| Good View | Unit 1 Tuppenhurst Lane, Handsacre | 340 yd | |
| The Grillhouse Handsacre | Unit 2, Tuppenhurst Lane | 433 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handsacre Local Ltd | Unit 3 To 4, Tuppenhurst Lane | 433 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.