Is WS11 5BU a nice place to live?
Area check for Cannock Chase — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
255 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of WS11 5BU. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.
House prices
£230,601
Average price in Cannock Chase (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 3.5% year on year.
- Terraced
- £182,871
- Semi-detached
- £221,862
- Detached
- £347,986
- Flat / maisonette
- £105,657
Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for WS11 5BU specifically.
Flood risk
Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.
1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.
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CQC ratings near WS11 5BU on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near WS11 5BU on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.