WS12
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for WS12
Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.
Local authority average (ONS)
Around the national middle
Ofcom postcode data
Hednesford Rail Station
Monthly rents in this local authority
ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)
Nearby food, shops and parks
- Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 31
- Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 21
- Public green spaces within 2 km: 120
Getting around
Nearest station: Hednesford Rail Station, about 12 minutes on foot.
Data quality: Aggregated across 1,388 constituent postcodes
1388 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 5 Oct 2026, 14:17.
Frequently Asked Questions
Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in WS12.
Is WS12 a good place to live?
WS12 in Cannock Chase scores 42.4/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.
What is the crime rate in WS12?
The WS12 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Cannock Chase, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.
What schools are near WS12?
The WS12 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.
How well connected is WS12?
The WS12 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.
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