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WS15 1ED

Brereton & Ravenhill · Cannock Chase · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Rugeley
Ward
Brereton & Ravenhill
Local authority
Cannock Chase
Constituency
Cannock Chase
Postcode district
WS15
Postcode sector
WS15 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WS15 1HZ 61 m
WS15 1HY 113 m
WS15 1JA 131 m
WS15 1HX 138 m
WS15 1EF 151 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS15 1ED
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS15
Postcode sector
WS15 1
Latitude
52.743602
Longitude
-1.916956
British National Grid easting
405,703
British National Grid northing
316,221

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Cannock Chase · E07000192
Electoral ward
Brereton & Ravenhill · E05015742
Parish or community
E04008869
Westminster constituency
Cannock Chase · E14001150
Output area
E00149533
Lower layer super output area
Cannock Chase 003C · E01029347
Middle layer super output area
Cannock Chase 003 · E02006120

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
60, Armitage Lane, Brereton, Rugeley, WS15 1ED 18 August 2020 £325,000
35, Armitage Lane, Brereton, Rugeley, WS15 1ED 2 November 2018 £187,000
29, Armitage Lane, Brereton, Rugeley, WS15 1ED 22 June 2018 £160,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
16
Secondary
1

  1. Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    91 m

  2. Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    918 m

  3. Rugeley John Taylor

    Free schools

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
588
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 301
  • Anti social behaviour 55
  • Public order 45
  • Other theft 39
  • Vehicle crime 37

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
48

23 female, 25 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
2.1
WS15 1 residents
12,526

Age bands in WS15 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.7%

2,430 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

1,213 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.8%

3,434 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.1%

3,103 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

2,168 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WS15 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • BRERETON SURGERY

    88 MAIN ROAD, BRERETON, RUGELEY, WS15 1DU

    ODS code M83703

    659 m

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE, SANDY LANE, RUGELEY, WS15 2LB

    ODS code Y02354

    2.0 km

  • AELFGAR SURGERY

    CHURCH STREET, RUGELEY, WS15 2AB

    ODS code M83738

    2.6 km

  • HORSEFAIR PRACTICE

    SPRINGFIELDS HC & WELL BEING CLINIC, LOVETT COURT, RUGELEY, WS15 2FH

    ODS code M83001

    3.3 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Lea Hall Lane

    BCT · Brereton

    0.1 miles

  • Lea Hall Lane

    BCT · Brereton

    0.1 miles

  • Hillside Close

    BCT · Brereton

    0.1 miles

  • Coalpit Lane

    BCT · Brereton

    0.1 miles

  • Hillside Close

    BCT · Brereton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cannock Chase 003C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,070 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

21 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School is the nearest published school at 91 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

588 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 301 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.