WS15 2RQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WS15) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2RQ) 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 WS15.
Postal Sector. In our case WS15 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RQ.

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 WS15 2RQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ABBOTS BROMLEY SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WS15 2RQ postcode have the street address of Hillway Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WS15 2RQ postcode is home to a bustling 35 residents!

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

WS15 2RQ is within the town of Rugeley.

The WS15 2RQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WS15 2RQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in WS15 2RQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Telephone Area Code for WS15 2RQ

The telephone area code for WS15 2RQ is 01889 Rugely.

Map Coordinates for WS15 2RQ

Latitude	52.7623821143
Longitude	-1.94897969137

Ordnance Survey Maps for WS15 2RQ

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Weather Forecast for WS15 2RQ

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WS15 2RQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For WS15 2RQ

Average Mbps	85.400
Median Mbps	72.000
Maximum Mbps	205.000

WS15 2RQ has an average download speed of 85.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

710 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

58% of postcodes (687,506) have slower broadband speeds.

42% of postcodes (496,425) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WS15 2RQ

Average Mbps	14.500
Median Mbps	16.400
Maximum Mbps	21.000

WS15 2RQ has an average upload speed of 14.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,677 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

60% of postcodes (711,210) have slower upload speeds.

39% of postcodes (461,754) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WS15 2RQ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Western Springs Primary School

Address: Western Springs Primary School, School Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2PD

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact:

Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School

Address: Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School, Armitage Lane, Brereton, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1ED

Distance: 1.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01889228720

Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School

Address: Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School, Talbot Road, Brereton, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1AU

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact:

Chase View Community Primary School

Address: Chase View Community Primary School, Hillary Crest, Pear Tree Estate, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1NE

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01889228750

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Newman Grove, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1BN

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01889228735

Etching Hill CofE (C) Primary School

Address: Etching Hill CofE (C) Primary School, Penk Drive, Etching Hill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2XY

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact:

The John Bamford Primary School

Address: The John Bamford Primary School, Crabtree Way, Etching Hill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2PA

Distance: 0.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01889228689

Chancel Primary School

Address: Chancel Primary School, Wolseley Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2EW

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01889228710

Churchfield CofE Primary Academy

Address: Churchfield CofE Primary Academy, Sandy Lane, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2LB

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01889224520

Churchfield CofE (C) Primary School

Address: Churchfield CofE (C) Primary School, Sandy Lane, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2LB

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

The Hart School

Address: The Hart School, Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2UE

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01889802440

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WS15 2RQ

AVONDALE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: AVONDALE HOUSE, 37 ANSON STREET, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2BA

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

MYDENTIST

Address: 13-15 LOWER BROOK STREET, RUGELEY, WS15 2BZ

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: SANDY LANE, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2LB

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

SERENITY DENTAL CARE

Address: 39 HERON STREET, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2DZ

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 34 RUGELEY ROAD, ARMITAGE, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 4BD

Distance: 3.00 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: ROSE GARTH, BREWERY LANE, GREAT HAYWOOD, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST18 0SN

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WS15 2RQ

NORTHWOOD PHARMACY

Address: SPRINGFIELDS H&WBC, LOVETT COURT, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2FH

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01889 578550

RUGELEY PHARMACY

Address: 11 UPPER BROOK STREET, RUGELEY, WS15 2DP

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01889 582054

BOOTS

Address: 5 BROOK SQUARE, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2DT

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01889 582061

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE, SANDY LANE, RUGELEY, WS15 2LB

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01889 582257

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: MARKET STREET, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2JJ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01889 582471

NORTHWOOD PHARMACY BRERETON

Address: 88 MAIN ROAD, BRERETON, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 1DU

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01889 575007

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WS15 2RQ

COLIN LEE OPTICIANS (RUGELEY)

Address: 15-17 MARKET SQUARE, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2BJ

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (RUGELEY)

Address: 16A UPPER BROOK STREET, RUGELEY, WS15 2DN

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (RUGELEY)

Address: 5 UPPER BROOK STREET, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2DP

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

SPEC CARE DIRECT

Address: 1 HORSE FAIR, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2EJ

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

KSD OPTICAL LTD

Address: 40 OLD ACRE LANE, BROCTON, STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST17 0TW

Distance: 4.19 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HEDNESFORD)

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

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WS15 2RQ

HORSEFAIR PRACTICE GROUP HILLSPRINGS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: LOVETT COURT, RUGELEY, WS15 2FH

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

HORSEFAIR PRACTICE

Address: SPRINGFIELDS HC & WELL BEING CLINIC, LOVETT COURT, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2FH

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01889 582244

AELFGAR SURGERY

Address: CHURCH STREET, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2AB

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01889 579276

IBRAHIM BRANCH 2

Address: THE HORSEFAIR PRACTICE, SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE, SANDY LANE, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2LB

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

SANDY LANE SURGERY

Address: SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE, SANDY LANE, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 2LB

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01889 572060

BRERETON SURGERY

Address: 88 MAIN ROAD, BRERETON, RUGELEY, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS15 1DU

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01889 575560

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Transport Links near WS15 2RQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WS15 2RQ

Rugeley Town
Rugeley Town station, Wharf Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 1BL
Distance: 1.18 miles
Driving Time: 3.16 minutes
Rugeley Trent Valley
Rugeley Trent Valley station, Colton Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3HA
Distance: 1.42 miles
Driving Time: 3.03 minutes
Hednesford
Hednesford station, Market Street, Hednesford, Staffordshire, WS12 1AZ
Distance: 5.38 miles
Driving Time: 9.10 minutes
Cannock
Cannock station, Mill Street, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 8NQ
Distance: 7.50 miles
Driving Time: 12.90 minutes
Penkridge
Penkridge station, Station Road, Penkridge, Staffordshire, ST19 5AN
Distance: 8.61 miles
Driving Time: 13.16 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WS15 2RQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WS15 2RQ

M6 TOLL T7

Distance: 8.12 miles

Driving Time: 13.39 minutes

M6 TOLL T8

Distance: 9.83 miles

Driving Time: 15.87 minutes

M6 TOLL T6

Distance: 10.05 miles

Driving Time: 16.37 minutes

M6 J12

Distance: 10.74 miles

Driving Time: 16.41 minutes

M6 J13

Distance: 11.11 miles

Driving Time: 16.40 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WS15 2RQ Postcode?

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

What Council is the WS15 2RQ 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 WS15 2RQ 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 WS15 2RQ

Yearly House Sales for WS15 2RQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£164,000	£164,000	£164,000	1
2016	£155,000	£155,000	£155,000	1
2020	£245,000	£195,000	£220,000	2
2021	£152,500	£152,500	£152,500	1

Postcodes near the WS15 2RQ Postcode

WS15 2RH Burnfield Drive WS15 2SL Deerleap Way WS15 2RU Greenfields Drive WS15 2RT Greenfields Drive WS15 2RX Hawthorn Way WS15 2SN Huntsmans Walk WS15 2RW Jubilee Street WS15 2SA March Banks

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WS15 2RQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WS15 2RQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Market Square, RUGELEY, WS15 2BS	0.96 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to Iceland
Aldi, Market Street, RUGELEY, WS15 2JL	1.03 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to Aldi
Morrisons, Bryans Lane, RUGELEY, WS15 2JN	1.11 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to Morrisons
Tesco, Power Station Road, RUGELEY, WS15 2HS	1.19 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to Tesco
Tesco, Victoria Street, Hednesford, CANNOCK, WS12 1BT	6.73 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the WS15 2RQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WS15 2RQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
A51/b5013 Weston Springs Road, Rugeley, WS15 2AS	0.52 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to A51/b5013 Weston Springs Road
Unit 3, Cannock, WS11 8AB	6.83 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to Unit 3
Hilton Park Services, Wolverhampton, WV11 2AT	9.40 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to Hilton Park Services
Hilton Park Service Station, South, Wolverhampson, WV11 2AT	9.41 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to Hilton Park Service Station, South

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WS15 2RQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Power Station Road, Brereton, RUGELEY, WS15 1LX	1.00 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to McDonald's, Power Station Road, Brereton, RUGELEY, WS15 1LX
McDonald's, Hemlock Way, CANNOCK, WS11 7GF	5.35 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to McDonald's, Hemlock Way, CANNOCK, WS11 7GF
McDonald's, Milestone Way, BURNTWOOD, WS7 3XA	5.68 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to McDonald's, Milestone Way, BURNTWOOD, WS7 3XA
McDonald's, Church Street, CANNOCK, WS11 1DH	5.97 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to McDonald's, Church Street, CANNOCK, WS11 1DH

KFC Restaurants near WS15 2RQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Image Business Park, East Cannock Road, Hednesford, CANNOCK, WS12 1LT	4.92 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to KFC Hednesford - Old Hednesford Road
KFC, Voyager Drive, Orbital Retail Centre, CANNOCK, WS11 8XP	6.69 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to KFC Cannock - Orbital Retail Park
KFC, Compton Close, Lichfield Road, STAFFORD, ST17 4PW	7.00 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to KFC Stafford - Hough Retail Park
KFC, Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, WALSALL, WS9 9NP	9.20 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to KFC Walsall Wood - Lichfield Road
KFC, Dovefields Retail Park, Town Meadows Way, UTTOXETER, ST14 8AZ	10.24 miles	Directions from WS15 2RQ to KFC Uttoxeter - Town Meadows Way