The UK Postcode Database

WS12 3XS

a postcode in Staffordshire

Introduced in March 2003
WS12 3XS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WS12 3XS

Thistledown Drive - 11 properties, USRN 5500184

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6896 / 52°41'22"N

Longitude: -1.9936 / 1°59'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 568022 5838217

OS Easting: 400529

OS Northing: 310211

OS Grid: SK005102

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 29S.6T3

Mapcode Global: WHBFG.BNXF

Open Location Code: 9C4WM2Q4+RH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92aq05

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25964 / 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 3XS on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:31
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:44
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:22
Moon sets 17:58

For a full sun and moon calendar for WS12 3XS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WS12 3XS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 October 2019 3 Thistledown Drive, Cannock WS12 3XS Semi-detached Freehold £156,000
15 May 2015 3 Thistledown Drive, Cannock WS12 3XS Semi-detached Freehold £129,000
28 February 2013 5 Thistledown Drive, Cannock WS12 3XS Semi-detached Freehold £124,000
22 June 2009 3 Thistledown Drive, Cannock WS12 3XS Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
26 October 2007 1 Thistledown Drive, Cannock WS12 3XS Detached Freehold £158,000
14 October 2004 5 Thistledown Drive, Cannock WS12 3XS Semi-detached Freehold £119,000
11 April 2003 15 Thistledown Drive, Cannock WS12 3XS Detached Leasehold £134,950
1 October 1999 1 Thistledown Drive, Cannock WS12 3XS Detached Freehold £65,000
27 August 1999 13 Thistledown Drive, Cannock WS12 3XS Detached Freehold £93,995
26 June 1998 1 Thistledown Drive, Cannock WS12 3XS Detached Freehold £65,000
22 August 1997 21 Thistledown Drive, Cannock WS12 3XS Detached Freehold £77,500
24 November 1995 7 Thistledown Drive, Cannock WS12 3XS Semi-detached Freehold £48,500

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 3XS

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 3XS also falls within the Civil Parish of Heath Hayes and Wimblebury, 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 3XS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00149689 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029378 Cannock Chase 010D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006127 Cannock Chase 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04008873 Heath Hayes and Wimblebury 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
E33021987 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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