Property market
The five-year median is £225,000 from 3,052 recorded sales in WS12. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Cannock Chase is £230,601 in June 2026, up 3.5% year on year.
WS12
UK postcode district
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 1,388
- Current units
- 756
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 11
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- West Midlands
- Local authority codes
- 3
- Terminated postcode units
- 632
Postcode sectors in WS12
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
20,167 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 109, Church Hill, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1BD | 24 July 2026 | £290,000 |
| 1, Hazel Drive, Cannock, WS12 0SS | 15 July 2026 | £168,000 |
| 1, Winding House Drive, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4FP | 15 July 2026 | £334,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 15
- Primary
- 10
- Secondary
- 2
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 2,789
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,356
- Anti social behaviour 346
- Public order 215
- Criminal damage and arson 182
- Shoplifting 159
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- WS12 usual residents
- 36,737
- Age-profile population
- 37,107
Age bands in WS12
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 17%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.8%
6,304 residents
3,757 residents
9,852 residents
10,606 residents
6,588 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 721 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
702 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 655 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 3 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
4
in this district
DR MANICKAM & PARTNER
HEDNESFORD VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE, STATION ROAD, HEDNESFORD, CANNOCK, WS12 4DJ
ODS code M83109
HEATH HAYES HEALTH CENTRE
GORSEMOOR ROAD, HEATH HAYES, CANNOCK, WS12 3TG
ODS code M83129
HEDNESFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
HEDNESFORD VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE, STATION ROAD, HEDNESFORD, CANNOCK, WS12 4DJ
ODS code M83033
RAWNSLEY SURGERY
RAWNSLEY ROAD, CANNOCK, WS12 1JF
ODS code M83719
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Evidence in context
Schools
15 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
2,789 published events cover 12 months, averaging 232.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,356 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.