The UK Postcode Database

WS12 4WU

a postcode in Staffordshire

Introduced in April 2020
WS12 4WU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WS12 4WU

Lawton Street - 18 properties, USRN 5504552

Wadeley Close - 1 property, USRN 5504553

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7217 / 52°43'18"N

Longitude: -2.0224 / 2°1'20"W

UTM Reference: 30U 566027 5841764

OS Easting: 398584

OS Northing: 313785

OS Grid: SJ985137

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 29B.CJ8

Mapcode Global: WHBF7.XV4B

Open Location Code: 9C4VPXCH+M2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xr73

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24417 / 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 4WU on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:23
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:46
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 01:46
Moon sets 19:29

For a full sun and moon calendar for WS12 4WU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WS12 4WU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 March 2021 20 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Detached Freehold £263,995
22 December 2020 15 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Semi-detached Freehold £225,995
18 December 2020 13 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Detached Freehold £342,995
18 December 2020 11 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Detached Freehold £341,995
30 October 2020 6 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Semi-detached Freehold £215,995
25 September 2020 9 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Detached Freehold £269,995
17 September 2020 16 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Semi-detached Freehold £123,612
17 September 2020 14 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Semi-detached Freehold £83,612
17 September 2020 18 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Semi-detached Freehold £123,612
4 September 2020 5 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Detached Freehold £284,995
21 August 2020 3 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Detached Freehold £263,995
19 August 2020 7 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Detached Freehold £284,995
27 March 2020 1 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Detached Freehold £254,995
26 March 2020 12 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Semi-detached Freehold £103,612
26 March 2020 4 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Semi-detached Freehold £215,995
26 March 2020 10 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Semi-detached Freehold £175,995
26 March 2020 8 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Semi-detached Freehold £175,995
23 March 2020 2 Lawton Street, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 4WU Semi-detached Freehold £215,995

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 4WU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Cannock Chase

MP

Josh Newbury Labour

Cannock Chase District Council
District council ward

Hednesford Green Heath

Councillors

Garry Samuels Labour

Fred Prestwood Labour

Mandy Dunnett Labour

WS12 4WU 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 4WU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00149721 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00180662 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01029383 Cannock Chase 004A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006121 Cannock Chase 004 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04008876 Hednesford Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015749 Hednesford Green Heath 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
E33021970 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
E58001820 Hednesford North 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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