The UK Postcode Database

WS12 1BW

a postcode in Staffordshire

Introduced in March 2003
WS12 1BW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WS12 1BW

Wood Lane - 25 properties, USRN 5500254

Old Bakery Court - 1 property, USRN 5504537

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7033 / 52°42'11"N

Longitude: -1.9931 / 1°59'35"W

UTM Reference: 30U 568036 5839740

OS Easting: 400564

OS Northing: 311734

OS Grid: SK005117

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 29L.DY6

Mapcode Global: WHBFG.C94Y

Open Location Code: 9C4WP234+8Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92aq08

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25847 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WS12 1BW on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:30
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:44
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:22
Moon sets 17:58

For a full sun and moon calendar for WS12 1BW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WS12 1BW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 November 2020 85 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Detached Freehold £405,000
15 July 2019 121 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Detached Freehold £258,000
8 May 2019 7 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Detached Freehold £209,000
18 April 2019 5 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Detached Freehold £220,000
21 March 2018 13a Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Other property type Freehold £478,000
26 February 2018 101 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Detached Freehold £235,000
26 August 2016 21 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Semi-detached Freehold £108,500
12 November 2015 93 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Semi-detached Freehold £189,950
30 July 2012 103 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Detached Freehold £212,000
30 October 2009 97 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
10 August 2009 91 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Semi-detached Freehold £122,500
25 November 2005 23 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
17 June 2004 103 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Detached Freehold £185,000
8 February 2002 1 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Detached Freehold £78,000
10 October 1997 3 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Detached Freehold £79,000
29 November 1996 99 Wood Lane, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1BW Semi-detached Freehold £58,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WS12 1BW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Cannock Chase

MP

Josh Newbury Labour

Cannock Chase District Council
District council ward

Hednesford Hills & Rawnsley

Councillors

Hayley Page Green Party (E&W)

Jo Elson Green Party (E&W)

Andrea Muckley Green Party (E&W)

WS12 1BW also falls within the Civil Parish of Hednesford, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WS12 1BW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00149752 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029391 Cannock Chase 009D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006126 Cannock Chase 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04008876 Hednesford Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015750 Hednesford Hills & Rawnsley Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2024 DLUHC
E07000192 Cannock Chase Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000028 Staffordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001150 Cannock Chase Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000015 Staffordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000288 Wolverhampton and Walsall Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33021984 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000012 Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E37000032 Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000028 NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 04Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000010 Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2019 NHS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58001819 Hawks Green, Rawnsley & Cannock Wood ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63009591 Cannock Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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