About WS11 0AZ
WS11 0AZ scores 54/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with M&S Cannock Foodhall about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WS11 0AZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,841 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Bridgtown Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 24 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ALDERWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CANNOCK CHASE HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near WS11 0AZ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 13 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 48 dB Lden).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 10.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.80 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Aldi, Sainsburys, Asda and others. The nearest is M&S Cannock Foodhall, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.9 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WS11 0AZ on NestScope.