WS11 8LA
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Property report — WS11 8LA
Open-data due diligence for WS11 8LA and the area around it.
WS11 8LA in brief: 8 recorded sales (£158,795–£287,500) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WS11 8LA itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WS11 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£208,960
Population
12,686
Crimes recorded
19
Schools
16
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
72%
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-14 | £230,000 | 3 WATERS EDGE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-22 | £240,000 | 3 WATERS EDGE CLOSE | Other |
| 2021-11-08 | £287,500 | 5 WATERS EDGE CLOSE | Detached |
| 2021-10-08 | £208,000 | 1 WATERS EDGE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-01-12 | £174,950 | 3 WATERS EDGE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-09-27 | £194,995 | 5 WATERS EDGE CLOSE | Detached |
| 2013-09-20 | £158,795 | 3 WATERS EDGE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-09-20 | £159,995 | 1 WATERS EDGE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
8 recorded sales on WS11 8LA. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Wyrley Academy | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Bridgtown Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Moat Hall Primary Academy | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Glenthorne Community Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: HIGH STREET SURGERY (0.8 mi) · SOUTHFIELD WAY SURGERY (0.9 mi) · THE NILE PRACTICE (1.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: CANNOCK CHASE HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.6 mi) · CANNOCK CHASE HOSPITAL (1.6 mi) · GOSCOTE HOSPITAL (4.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Bridgtown War Memorial (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · Cheslyn Hay War Memorial (Grade II) (0.8 mi) · 14 AND 16, DUNDALK LANE (Grade II) (1.0 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.3 mi) · STEVENSON CHEMIST (0.8 mi) · CORNWELL'S CHEMISTS (1.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Landywood (1.0 mi) · Cannock (1.0 mi) · Hednesford (2.8 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Aldi (0.2 mi) · Sainsbury's (0.3 mi) · M&S Foodhall (0.3 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 40
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 5,187
Owned 72% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WS11 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WS11 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 23/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WS11 8LA in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWS11 | SectorWS11 8 | PostcodeWS11 8LA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £243,778 | £208,960 | £206,779 |
| Population | 59,344 | 12,686 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 316 | 19 | — |
| Schools | 16 | — | — |
| Flood risk | High | Medium | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 94% | 72% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 97% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WS11 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.