WS12 3EX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WS12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3EX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case WS which means Walsall.
Postal District. In our case WS12.
Postal Sector. In our case WS12 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EX.

The regional mail center for the post area WS is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WS12 3EX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CANNOCK DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WS12 3EX postcode have the street address of Cromwell Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WS12 3EX postcode is home to a bustling 39 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CANNOCK within the old postal county of Staffordshire.

WS12 3EX is within the town of Cannock.

The WS12 3EX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WS12 3EX are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in WS12 3EX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for WS12 3EX

The telephone area code for WS12 3EX is 01543 Cannock.

Map Coordinates for WS12 3EX

Latitude	52.6889921483
Longitude	-1.9852664808

Ordnance Survey Maps for WS12 3EX

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
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Weather Forecast for WS12 3EX

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	54.00%	S 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	50.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	N 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WS12 3EX Postcode?

Download Speeds For WS12 3EX

Average Mbps	27.600
Median Mbps	19.900
Maximum Mbps	61.870

WS12 3EX has an average download speed of 27.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

595 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

6% of postcodes (73,716) have slower broadband speeds.

94% of postcodes (1,110,330) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WS12 3EX

Average Mbps	5.100
Median Mbps	1.200
Maximum Mbps	19.530

WS12 3EX has an average upload speed of 5.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,484 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

6% of postcodes (76,207) have slower upload speeds.

93% of postcodes (1,105,950) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WS12 3EX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Chase Terrace Primary School

Address: Chase Terrace Primary School, Rugeley Road, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 1AH

Distance: 2.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01543227150

St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary

Address: St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary, High Street, Chasetown, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 3XL

Distance: 2.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01543227220

Holly Grove Primary School

Address: Holly Grove Primary School, Holly Grove Lane, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 1LU

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact:

Norton Canes Primary Academy

Address: Norton Canes Primary Academy, School Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 9SQ

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01543279402

Heath Hayes Primary Academy

Address: Heath Hayes Primary Academy, Wimblebury Road, Heath Hayes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 2EP

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01543273690

Jerome Primary School

Address: Jerome Primary School, Hussey Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 9TP

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01543278595

Five Ways Primary School

Address: Five Ways Primary School, Langholm Drive, Heath Hayes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 2EZ

Distance: 0.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01543278071

Gorsemoor Primary School

Address: Gorsemoor Primary School, Gorsemoor School, Gorsemoor Road, Heath Hayes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 3TG

Distance: 0.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01543274788

St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School

Address: St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School, Reservoir Road, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 1BE

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact:

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hill Top, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 1DE

Distance: 1.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01543227225

Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School

Address: Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School, Kingsway, Chadsmoor, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 6EU

Distance: 1.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01543570718

Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School

Address: Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School, Burns Street, Chadsmoor, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 6DR

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01543227200

England Secondary Schools

Norton Canes High School

Address: Norton Canes High School, Burntwood Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 9SP

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01543622600

Kingsmead School

Address: Kingsmead School, Kings Avenue, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 1DH

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01543227320

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WS12 3EX

HEDNESFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 36-38 HEDNESFORD ROAD, HEATH HAYES, CANNOCK, WS12 3EA

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 92A ESKRETT STREET, HEDNESFORD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 1AP

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

DENTAIRE

Address: 100A MARKET STREET, HEDNESFORD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 1AG

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 CONISTON WAY, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS11 1DT

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

107 109 WALSALL ROAD [DENTAL SURGERY]

Address: 107-109 WALSALL ROAD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS11 0HP

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 41 STATION ROAD, HEDNESFORD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 4DH

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WS12 3EX

BAINS PHARMACY

Address: 162 HEDNESFORD ROAD, HEATH HAYES, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 3DZ

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 279415

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: HAWKES GREEN DISTRICT CENTRE, HEATH WAY, HAWKES GREEN, CANNOCK, WS12 3YY

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

NUCARE PHARMACY

Address: 3 HAMILTON LEA, BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS11 9SY

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 279327

WELL

Address: NORTON CANES MEDICAL CENTRE, BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS11 9SE

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 277777

RAWNSLEY PHARMACY

Address: RAWNSLEY ROAD, CANNOCK, WS12 1JF

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 878951

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: VICTORIA SHOPPING PARK, VICTORIA STREET, HEDNESFORD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 1BT

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 406847

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WS12 3EX

BAINS OPTICAL HEALTHCARE (CANNOCK)

Address: 160-162 HEDNESFORD ROAD, HEATH HAYES, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 3DZ

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

PORTLAND EYECARE LTD (HEATH HAYES)

Address: 104 HEDNESFORD ROAD, HEATH HAYES, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 3EA

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

CHASE EYECARE

Address: 25 MARKET STREET, HEDNESFORD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 1AY

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HEDNESFORD)

Address: 88 MARKET STREET, HEDNESFORD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 1AG

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

DIRECT SPECS (CANNOCK)

Address: EYECARE HOUSE, HOLLIES COURT, HOLLIES BUSINESS PARK, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS11 1DB

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - CANNOCK VOYAGER

Address: VOYAGER DRIVE, ORBITAL RETAIL CENTRE, CANNOCK, WS11 8XP

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WS12 3EX

HEATH HAYES HEALTH CENTRE

Address: GORSEMOOR ROAD, HEATH HAYES, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 3TG

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 278461

NORTON CANES SURGERY

Address: NORTON CANES CLINIC, BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS11 9SE

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 279500

NORTON CANES PRACTICE

Address: NORTON CANES CLINIC, BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS11 9SE

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 279232

NORTON CANES HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS11 9SE

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 450222

MOSS STREET SURGERY

Address: 23 MOSS STREET, CHADSMOOR, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS11 6DE

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 504477

RAWNSLEY SURGERY

Address: RAWNSLEY ROAD, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 1JF

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 877842

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Transport Links near WS12 3EX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WS12 3EX

Hednesford
Hednesford station, Market Street, Hednesford, Staffordshire, WS12 1AZ
Distance: 2.04 miles
Driving Time: 4.46 minutes
Cannock
Cannock station, Mill Street, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 8NQ
Distance: 2.05 miles
Driving Time: 4.44 minutes
Landywood
Landywood station, Landywood Lane, Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, WS6 6JE
Distance: 4.33 miles
Driving Time: 8.48 minutes
Rugeley Town
Rugeley Town station, Wharf Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1BL
Distance: 6.51 miles
Driving Time: 11.90 minutes
Bloxwich North
Bloxwich North station, Broad Lane, Bloxwich, West Midlands, WS3 2NR
Distance: 7.91 miles
Driving Time: 13.03 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WS12 3EX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WS12 3EX

M6 TOLL T7

Distance: 2.67 miles

Driving Time: 4.93 minutes

M6 TOLL T6

Distance: 4.29 miles

Driving Time: 6.11 minutes

M6 TOLL T8

Distance: 4.38 miles

Driving Time: 7.41 minutes

M6 J11

Distance: 4.93 miles

Driving Time: 8.17 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WS12 3EX Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Cannock Chase Co Const
Member or Parliament	Amanda Milling
Contact Details	Contact Amanda Milling
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the WS12 3EX Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Cannock Chase District Council and the County Council is Staffordshire County Council.

Staffordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Cannock Chase District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Cannock Chase District at the following link Cannock Chase District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Cannock Chase District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Cannock Chase District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WS12 3EX Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Staffordshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and arts - Staffordshire County Council

House Sales in WS12 3EX

Yearly House Sales for WS12 3EX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£97,500	£97,500	£97,500	1
2012	£146,000	£146,000	£146,000	1
2014	£164,950	£164,950	£164,950	1
2019	£205,000	£205,000	£205,000	1

Postcodes near the WS12 3EX Postcode

WS12 3HQ Cannock Road WS12 3HF Cannock Road WS12 3HE Chapel Street WS12 3EU Gladstone Road WS12 3DZ Hednesford Road WS12 3HN Hednesford Road WS12 3HD Lyndhurst Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WS12 3EX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WS12 3EX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Heath Way, CANNOCK, WS12 3YY	0.99 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to Tesco
Asda, Surrey Close, CANNOCK, WS11 8UF	2.20 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to Asda
Aldi, Victoria Street, Hednesford, CANNOCK, WS12 1DU	2.34 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to Aldi
Tesco, Victoria Street, Hednesford, CANNOCK, WS12 1BT	2.43 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to Tesco
Morrisons, Mill Street, CANNOCK, WS11 0DR	2.70 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the WS12 3EX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WS12 3EX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 3, Cannock, WS11 8AB	1.82 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to Unit 3
Hilton Park Services, Wolverhampton, WV11 2AT	4.38 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to Hilton Park Services
Hilton Park Service Station, South, Wolverhampson, WV11 2AT	4.39 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to Hilton Park Service Station, South
A51/b5013 Weston Springs Road, Rugeley, WS15 2AS	5.20 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to A51/b5013 Weston Springs Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WS12 3EX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Hemlock Way, CANNOCK, WS11 7GF	1.04 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to McDonald's, Hemlock Way, CANNOCK, WS11 7GF
McDonald's, Church Street, CANNOCK, WS11 1DH	1.70 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to McDonald's, Church Street, CANNOCK, WS11 1DH
McDonald's, Norton Canes M S A, Bettys Lane, Norton Canes, CANNOCK, WS11 9UX	1.81 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to McDonald's, Norton Canes M S A, Bettys Lane, Norton Canes, CANNOCK, WS11 9UX
McDonald's, Milestone Way, BURNTWOOD, WS7 3XA	2.18 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to McDonald's, Milestone Way, BURNTWOOD, WS7 3XA

KFC Restaurants near WS12 3EX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Image Business Park, East Cannock Road, Hednesford, CANNOCK, WS12 1LT	1.14 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to KFC Hednesford - Old Hednesford Road
KFC, Voyager Drive, Orbital Retail Centre, CANNOCK, WS11 8XP	1.70 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to KFC Cannock - Orbital Retail Park
KFC, Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, WALSALL, WS9 9NP	4.75 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to KFC Walsall Wood - Lichfield Road
KFC, Leamore Lane, WALSALL, WS2 7BU	5.74 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to KFC Bloxwich - Leamore Lane
KFC, Wolverhampton Road, WALSALL, WS2 8RL	7.09 miles	Directions from WS12 3EX to KFC Walsall - Junction 10 M6 Services