The UK Postcode Database

WS12 2GX

a postcode in Staffordshire

Introduced in March 2003
WS12 2GX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WS12 2GX

Keys Close - 27 properties, USRN 5501208

Hednesford Road - 1 property, USRN 5500852

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6997 / 52°41'59"N

Longitude: -1.9983 / 1°59'53"W

UTM Reference: 30U 567689 5839340

OS Easting: 400212

OS Northing: 311337

OS Grid: SK002113

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 29K.RLD

Mapcode Global: WHBFG.8DPN

Open Location Code: 9C4WM2X2+VM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92aq07

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22249 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WS12 2GX on Thursday 18 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:50
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:05 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 07:24
Moon sets 23:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for WS12 2GX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WS12 2GX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 August 2021 1b Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £290,000
11 June 2021 15 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £440,000
11 June 2021 5 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £332,000
19 February 2021 17 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £395,000
16 August 2019 19 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £295,000
6 October 2017 1c Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £266,000
6 October 2017 3a Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £278,000
12 February 2016 25 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £362,500
29 January 2016 25 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £372,500
21 March 2014 10 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £370,000
4 May 2012 1 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £165,000
3 July 2009 7 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £231,500
11 February 2009 10 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £337,500
27 March 2007 29 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £320,000
4 November 2005 4 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £247,995
10 June 2005 8 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £362,000
7 September 2004 10 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £220,000
18 May 2004 15 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £262,000
20 February 2004 1c Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £186,000
17 January 2003 15 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £199,950
16 November 2001 The Radford, Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £127,500
5 October 2001 1 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £108,500
1 June 2001 3 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £125,000
9 March 2001 15 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £148,495
6 March 2001 3b Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £100,000
23 February 2001 1a Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £114,995
15 September 2000 5 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £119,999
11 August 2000 25 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £189,950
8 August 2000 13 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £140,417
28 July 2000 1b Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £109,995
28 July 2000 7 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £119,995
7 April 2000 17 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £138,000
24 March 2000 1c Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £106,000
28 October 1999 4 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £141,000
23 September 1999 9 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £142,000
30 July 1999 29 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £170,000
9 July 1999 27 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £165,000
11 June 1999 10 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £179,000
4 June 1999 8 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £177,500
7 May 1999 25 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £165,000
30 April 1999 21 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £175,000
6 November 1998 29 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £141,000
30 October 1998 2 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £108,000
27 August 1998 11 Keys Close, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 2GX Detached Freehold £132,000

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 2GX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Cannock Chase

MP

Josh Newbury Labour

Cannock Chase District Council
District council ward

Hawks Green with Rumer Hill

Councillors

Les Bullock Labour

Philippa Haden Conservative

Adrienne Fitzgerald Conservative

WS12 2GX 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 2GX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00149754 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029392 Cannock Chase 009E 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
E05015747 Hawks Green with Rumer Hill 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
E33021981 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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