Among the most deprived
IMD England
68
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for WS15 1GS
Stafford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WS15 1GS
Coordinates
52.7474, -1.9315
Grid reference
SK047166
Easting
404,722
Northing
316,642
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WP3W9+XC
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Rugeley
Travel to Work
Stafford
ITL Region
Cannock Chase
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5017
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5017 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · WS15 1GS
HM Land Registry · Cannock Chase
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Police Recorded Crime near WS15 1GS
Crime trends · near WS15 1GS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
382512
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
37
YoY +37%
ASB
1581
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY +83%
Vehicle Crime
951
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
1260
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY +200%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.2%
Other White2.4%
+ other · 3.4%
Religion
Christian45.6%
No religion45.3%
Not answered7.3%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6420.2%
35–4916.4%
25–3414.5%
10–159.0%
65–748.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.7%
Households
Other17.6%
Any member 66+15.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.2%
+ 7 other households · 35.2%
Administrative Information
Cannock Chase
Local Authority
Council AreaCannock Chase E14001150
Constituency
E14001150Staffordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Brereton & Ravenhill
Constituency code
E14001150
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Brereton and Ravenhill
International Territorial Level
Cannock Chase
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Staffordshire
NHS ScotlandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South Staffordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 04Y
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cannock Chase 003B E01029346
E01029346MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cannock Chase 003 E02006120
E02006120LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cannock Chase 003B E01029346
E01029346MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cannock Chase 003 E02006120
E02006120Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:30 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:30 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
September 2009
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~17 years
Active Duration
2009 -> PresentSeptember 2009 — Introduced
Postcode WS15 1GS introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 5017
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01029346 and MSOA E02006120 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WS15 1GS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2009
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~17 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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