# WS12 1AR

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 52.7076, -1.999954
- **Open Location Code:** 9C4WP252+22
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO92aq
- **Qibla:** 118°
- **Grid reference:** SK 00100 12213
- **UTM:** 30U 567565 5840213
- **Elevation:** 157m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** West Midlands (E12000005)
- **Admin district:** Cannock Chase (E07000192)
- **Ward:** Hednesford Pye Green (E05015751)
- **Constituency:** Cannock Chase (E14001150)
- **County:** Staffordshire (E10000028)
- **Parish code:** E04008876
- **Travel to work area:** E30000288
- **Police force area:** E23000015
- **Built-up area:** E63009591
- **County electoral division:** E58001820
- **European electoral region:** West Midlands (E15000005)
- **Date introduced:** 2003-03

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01029389
- **2021 MSOA:** Hednesford Central (E02006122)
- **2021 output area:** E00180711
- **2011 LSOA:** E01029389
- **2011 MSOA:** E02006122
- **2011 output area:** E00149736
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33019068
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 17165
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000011
- **ICB location:** E38000028
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000010
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000007

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Hednesford | 292 |
| Hospital | Cannock Chase Hospital | 2610 |
| GP | Hednesford Valley Health Centre | 530 |
| School | Hednesford Nursery School | 0 |
| Airport | RAF Cosford | 21898 |
| Bus stop | Co-op Store | 189 |
| Food bank | Cannock & District | 152 |
| Defibrillator | The Indian Smokehouse | 135 |
| Pharmacy | Numark Pharmacy | 239 |
| Post office | Hednesford Post Office | 228 |
| Library | Hednesford Library | 190 |
| Coast | — | 83588 |
| Central London | — | 184811 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** National Grid Electricity Distribution (region E, MPAN 14)
- **Water:** South Staffordshire Water
- **Sewerage:** Severn Trent Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WS12 1DX](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS12%201DX)
- [WS12 4FF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS12%204FF)
- [WS12 1DA](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS12%201DA)
- [WS12 1AJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS12%201AJ)
- [WS12 1AP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS12%201AP)
- [WS12 1DS](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS12%201DS)
- [WS12 1AX](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS12%201AX)
- [WS12 1LN](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS12%201LN)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/WS12%201AR.json).

## Data

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