WS15 2EJ

Western Springs · Cannock Chase · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Rugeley
Local authority
Cannock Chase
Constituency
Cannock Chase
Postcode district
WS15
Postcode sector
WS15 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WS15 2YZ 52 m
WS15 2JX 59 m
WS15 2WE 60 m
WS15 2EL 73 m
WS15 2EG 110 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS15 2EJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS15
Postcode sector
WS15 2
Latitude
52.757538
Longitude
-1.934770
British National Grid easting
404,499
British National Grid northing
317,770

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Cannock Chase · E07000192
Parish or community
E04008875
Westminster constituency
Cannock Chase · E14001150
Output area
E00149818
Lower layer super output area
Cannock Chase 002E · E01029404
Middle layer super output area
Cannock Chase 002 · E02006119

Postcode source versions

Explore WS15

25 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
51a, Horse Fair, Rugeley, WS15 2EJ 6 March 2025 £67,000
33a, Horse Fair, Rugeley, WS15 2EJ 16 December 2024 £130,000
49, Horse Fair, Rugeley, WS15 2EJ 8 September 2023 £145,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
14
Secondary
1
  1. Churchfield CofE Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    193 m
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    561 m
  3. Chancel Primary School

    Community school

    757 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,821
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 832
  • Anti social behaviour 181
  • Shoplifting 167
  • Public order 158
  • Criminal damage and arson 117

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
120

67 female, 53 male

Postcode households
38
Residents per household
3.2
WS15 2 residents
14,424

Age bands in WS15 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

2,235 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

1,543 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

3,308 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

4,160 residents

Age 65 and over
23.2%

3,402 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WS15 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

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

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
98.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
98.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
98.7%
Gigabit-capable
98.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
98.7%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

within 5 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y02354

    231 m

  • AELFGAR SURGERY

    CHURCH STREET, RUGELEY, WS15 2AB

    ODS code M83738

    706 m

  • BRERETON SURGERY

    88 MAIN ROAD, BRERETON, RUGELEY, WS15 1DU

    ODS code M83703

    1.3 km

  • HORSEFAIR PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83001

    1.4 km

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.

Nearby transport

  • Lichfield Street

    BCT · Rugeley

    0.0 miles
  • Churchfield Primary Academy

    BCT · Rugeley

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Station

    BCS · Rugeley Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Station

    BCS · Rugeley Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Churchfield Primary Academy

    BCT · Rugeley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cannock Chase 002E, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,085 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
2 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
6
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
6
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

Property market

The five-year median is £130,000 from 4 recorded sales in WS15 2EJ. 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.

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 1 secondary schools. Churchfield CofE Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 193 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,821 published events cover 12 months, averaging 151.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 832 events.

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