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WS12 4TS · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 05 AUG 2026

WS12 4TS

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Neighbourhood Report

A middling, mixed part of South Staffordshire: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away and roughly 4 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport.

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
76/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 19,484 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WS12 4TS.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools79

Are the schools any good?

1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 15 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 15 schools in total
  • IMD education decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Nearest top-rated: Littleton Green Community School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety74

Is it safe?

5crimes last month
  • IMD crime decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 5 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73

Can I see a GP?

1GP & hospitals
  • IMD health decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 1 GP, pharmacy 1.0 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CHADSMOOR MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.9 mi

Transport64

Can I get to work?

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 9 bus stops nearby

NestReach:4 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space98

How green is it?

9green spaces
  • 17.7 ha total
  • largest park 9.8 ha (0.13 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities71

Can I get the shopping done?

9shops & libraries
  • 7 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Heron, Tesco…
  • nearest 0.3 mi
  • library 1.9 mi

Nearest: Co-op Huntington - Stafford Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WS12 4TS.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

03 — House prices

Sold prices in WS12.

Average sold price by property type across the WS12 district, 20212026.

About WS12 4TS

WS12 4TS scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and schools — right beside an AONB. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, WS12 4TS is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 19,484 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 6/10).

There are 15 schools within the typical catchment area, including 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Littleton Green Community School (Ofsted: Good), 0.1 mi away.

There were 5 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHADSMOOR MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is 1.0 mi away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around WS12 4TS — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near WS12 4TS?

There are 15 schools within a 2-mile catchment of WS12 4TS. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is WS12 4TS safe?

5 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of WS12 4TS in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near WS12 4TS?

Transport within 0.5 miles of WS12 4TS includes 9 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 4 km² is reachable from WS12 4TS within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for WS12 4TS?

WS12 4TS has a NestScope Score of 76/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around WS12 4TS does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around WS12 4TS: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.