WS15 postcode: what it's like to live there
The WS15 district covers Handsacre and Armitage, Rugeley, Abbots Bromley. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 9 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in WS15
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from WS15 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 71 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in WS15
- Chancel Primary School · WS15 2EW · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 7% in England
- Chase View Community Primary School · WS15 1NE · Good (2022) · Bottom 10% in England
- Churchfield CofE Primary Academy · WS15 2LB · Good (2023) · Bottom 35% in England
- Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy · WS15 2XY · Remains Good (2023) · Top 24% in England
- Forest Hills Primary School · WS15 2PD · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area
- Gentleshaw Primary Academy · WS15 4LY · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Top 31% in England
- Hayes Meadow Primary School · WS15 4EU · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 25% in England
- Henry Chadwick Primary School · WS15 3QN · Good (2024) · Bottom 35% in England
- Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School · WS15 1ED · Good (2024) · Top 50% in England
- Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School · WS15 1AU · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 9% in England
- Rugeley John Taylor · WS15 1FY · Not yet inspected
- St James Church of England Primary Academy · WS15 4PL · Remains Good (2024) · Top 36% in England
Secondary schools in WS15
- Rugeley John Taylor · WS15 1FY · Not yet inspected
- The Hart School · WS15 2UE · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 44% in England
Fee-paying schools in WS15
- JP Alternative Education · WS15 2UB · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Longdon Hall School · WS15 4PT · Inspected by ISI
- Rugeley School · WS15 3JQ · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in WS15
- Poppins Day Nursery · WS15 4DF · Good (Ofsted)
- Nurturing Minds Day Nursery Ltd · WS15 2HS
- The Little Oak Tree Day Nursery - Forest Hills · WS15 2PD
- Kids Planet Rugeley · WS15 1BL · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- The Little Oak Tree Day Nursery Ravenhill · WS15 1DF
- Tom Thumb Nursery (Abbots Bromley) Ltd · WS15 3BT · Outstanding (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in WS15
- Aelfgar Surgery · WS15 2AB
- Horsefair Practice · WS15 2FH
- Sandy Lane Surgery · WS15 2LB
- Brereton Surgery · WS15 1DU
- Abbots Bromley Surgery · WS15 3BT
Neighbourhoods in WS15
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of WS15 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armitage & Colton | 24% | £245k | Very low | 13 min |
| Rugeley Town | 19% | £200k | Very high | 7 min |
| Rugeley South & Brereton | 18% | £203k | Average | 8 min |
| Rugeley North & Etchinghill | 16% | £250k | Low | 8 min |
| Abbots Bromley, Yoxall & Marchington | 10% | £482k | Low | 30 min |
| Burntwood North East & Longdon | 7% | £372k | Very low | 15 min |
| Wimblebury & Cannock Wood | 3% | £250k | Low | 14 min |
| Alrewas, Fradley & King's Bromley | 2% | £372k | Low | 19 min |
Questions
Where is the WS15 postcode?
WS15 covers 9 neighbourhoods in Handsacre and Armitage, Rugeley, Abbots Bromley, with 1,075 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in WS15?
The typical home price across WS15's neighbourhoods is £245k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in WS15?
17 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a WS15 postcode, plus 3 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from WS15?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 71 minutes.