WS12 1LR maps, stats, and open data
WS12 1LR is located in the Hednesford Green Heath electoral ward, within the local authority district of Cannock Chase and the English Parliamentary constituency of Cannock Chase. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 04Y and the police force is Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 2004.
WS12 1LR maps


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WS12 1LR geodata
| Easting | 399708 |
| Northing | 312251 |
| Latitude | 52.707925 |
| Longitude | -2.005759 |
Where is WS12 1LR?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WS12 |
WS12 1LR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WS12 1LR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Hednesford Green Heath |
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| Constituency | Cannock Chase |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WS12 1LR
| Stephenson Way (Cannock Road) | Hednesford | 35m |
| Stephenson Way (Cannock Road) | Hednesford | 124m |
| Queen Street (Belt Road) | High Town | 219m |
| Highfield Court (Cannock Road) | High Town | 229m |
| Highfield Court (Cannock Road) | High Town | 230m |
Nearest railway stations to WS12 1LR
| Hednesford Station | 0.4km |
| Cannock Station | 2.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WS12 1LR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WS12 1LR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 18.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 30.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WS12 1LR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
WS12 1LR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WS12 1LR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 40,873 |
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| Meter count | 7 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,839 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,383 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 18,157 |
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| Meter count | 12 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,513 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,692 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WS12 1LR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WS12 1LR.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
22.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WS12 1LR:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WS12 1LR (metres)
Starbucks
Chase Service Station
Cannock Road Filling Station
172m
Bridge Inn
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Nearest post box to WS12 1LR
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Market Street | 18:00 | 11:15 | 500m |
| Bradbury Lane | 17:00 | 11:30 | 1,262m |
| Wimblebury Road | 17:00 | 10:45 | 1,891m |
WS12 1LR ITL and WS12 1LR LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WS12 1LR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLG2 | Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLG24 | Staffordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000192 | Cannock Chase |
WS12 1LR census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WS12 1LR:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00171444 | |
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| LSOA | E01029384 | Cannock Chase 005A |
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| MSOA | E02006122 | Cannock Chase 005 |
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