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WS15 9FS

Western Springs · Cannock Chase · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Western Springs
Local authority
Cannock Chase
Constituency
Cannock Chase
Postcode district
WS15
Postcode sector
WS15 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WS15 1XZ 0 m
WS15 2BE 0 m
WS15 3YG 0 m
WS15 3YW 0 m
WS15 4XU 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS15 9FS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS15
Postcode sector
WS15 9
Latitude
52.761646
Longitude
-1.935698
British National Grid easting
404,436
British National Grid northing
318,227

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Cannock Chase · E07000192
Electoral ward
Western Springs · E05015753
Parish or community
E04008875
Westminster constituency
Cannock Chase · E14001150
Output area
E00149815
Lower layer super output area
Cannock Chase 002E · E01029404
Middle layer super output area
Cannock Chase 002 · E02006119

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
13
Secondary
1

  1. Chancel Primary School

    Community school

    296 m

  2. Churchfield CofE Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    567 m

  3. Forest Hills Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    947 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,765
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 829
  • Anti social behaviour 176
  • Shoplifting 150
  • Public order 134
  • Criminal damage and arson 121

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • AELFGAR SURGERY

    CHURCH STREET, RUGELEY, WS15 2AB

    ODS code M83738

    257 m

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y02354

    599 m

  • HORSEFAIR PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83001

    1.0 km

  • BRERETON SURGERY

    88 MAIN ROAD, BRERETON, RUGELEY, WS15 1DU

    ODS code M83703

    1.8 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Police Station

    BCT · Rugeley Town Centre

    0.0 miles

  • Police Station

    BCT · Rugeley Town Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Rugeley Town Centre

    0.2 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Rugeley Town Centre

    0.2 miles

  • Church Street

    BCT · Rugeley Town Centre

    0.2 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
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

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools. Chancel Primary School is the nearest published school at 296 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,765 published events cover 12 months, averaging 147.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 829 events.

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