Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WS15 2HX.
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.
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
9 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 13 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Churchfield CofE Primary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
26crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 26 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 17.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
5GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 5 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SANDY LANE SURGERY — 0.1 mi
Rugeley Town Rail Station0.2 mi
23 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 20.5 ha total — largest park 14.8 ha (0.16 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.25 ha) — 0.1 mi
11supermarkets
11 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Morrisons, Central England Co-operative, Spar… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Iceland Rugeley — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WS15 2HX.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WS15.
Average sold price by property type across the WS15 district, 2021–2026 — 3,032 sales.
About WS15 2HX
WS15 2HX scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Iceland Rugeley about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WS15 2HX is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 9,940 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 13 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Churchfield CofE Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 26 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SANDY LANE SURGERY, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
