WS15 1SN postcode in Rugeley, Staffordshire

WS15 1SN is a postcode in Rugeley, in the Armitage with Handsacre ward of Lichfield. It is in the Lichfield parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since November 2014.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Lichfield: 83% Typical price £205,000 Homes sold in WS15 1, last 12 months. ▲ 0.7% on the year before Nearest station Rugeley Town 2.0 km in a straight line

Where WS15 1SN is, and what is near it

Map of WS15 1SN and what is near it Map of WS15 1SN: its centre point, with the 265 other postcodes in the WS15 1 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WS15 1AB: also in WS15 1WS15 1AF: also in WS15 1WS15 1AQ: also in WS15 1WS15 1BF: also in WS15 1WS15 1BX: also in WS15 1WS15 1BY: also in WS15 1WS15 1DF: also in WS15 1WS15 1DH: also in WS15 1WS15 1DT: also in WS15 1WS15 1DU: also in WS15 1WS15 1DX: also in WS15 1WS15 1DY: also in WS15 1WS15 1DZ: also in WS15 1WS15 1ET: also in WS15 1WS15 1EU: also in WS15 1WS15 1EX: also in WS15 1WS15 1EY: also in WS15 1WS15 1FA: also in WS15 1WS15 1FD: also in WS15 1WS15 1FE: also in WS15 1WS15 1FG: also in WS15 1WS15 1FH: also in WS15 1WS15 1FJ: also in WS15 1WS15 1FL: also in WS15 1WS15 1FN: also in WS15 1WS15 1FP: also in WS15 1WS15 1FQ: also in WS15 1WS15 1FR: also in WS15 1WS15 1FS: also in WS15 1WS15 1FY: also in WS15 1WS15 1GU: also in WS15 1WS15 1GW: also in WS15 1WS15 1GX: also in WS15 1WS15 1GY: also in WS15 1WS15 1GZ: also in WS15 1WS15 1HD: also in WS15 1WS15 1HE: also in WS15 1WS15 1HG: also in WS15 1WS15 1HH: also in WS15 1WS15 1HJ: also in WS15 1WS15 1HL: also in WS15 1WS15 1HN: also in WS15 1WS15 1HP: also in WS15 1WS15 1HQ: also in WS15 1WS15 1HR: also in WS15 1WS15 1HS: also in WS15 1WS15 1HT: also in WS15 1WS15 1HU: also in WS15 1WS15 1HW: also in WS15 1WS15 1HX: also in WS15 1WS15 1HZ: also in WS15 1WS15 1JA: also in WS15 1WS15 1JB: also in WS15 1WS15 1JD: also in WS15 1WS15 1JE: also in WS15 1WS15 1JF: also in WS15 1WS15 1JG: also in WS15 1WS15 1JH: also in WS15 1WS15 1JJ: also in WS15 1WS15 1JQ: also in WS15 1WS15 1LH: also in WS15 1WS15 1LJ: also in WS15 1WS15 1LQ: also in WS15 1WS15 1NL: also in WS15 1WS15 1NY: also in WS15 1WS15 1NZ: also in WS15 1WS15 1PE: also in WS15 1WS15 1PF: also in WS15 1WS15 1PH: also in WS15 1WS15 1PJ: also in WS15 1WS15 1PL: also in WS15 1WS15 1PN: also in WS15 1WS15 1PP: also in WS15 1WS15 1PQ: also in WS15 1WS15 1PR: also in WS15 1WS15 1PS: also in WS15 1WS15 1PU: also in WS15 1WS15 1PW: also in WS15 1WS15 1QT: also in WS15 1WS15 1QX: also in WS15 1WS15 1QZ: also in WS15 1WS15 1RA: also in WS15 1WS15 1RG: also in WS15 1WS15 1RH: also in WS15 1WS15 1RL: also in WS15 1WS15 1RP: also in WS15 1WS15 1SF: also in WS15 1WS15 1SH: also in WS15 1WS15 1SL: also in WS15 1WS15 1SP: also in WS15 1WS15 1SR: also in WS15 1WS15 1SS: also in WS15 1WS15 1SU: also in WS15 1WS15 1TA: also in WS15 1WS15 1UL: also in WS15 1WS15 1UN: also in WS15 1WS15 1UW: also in WS15 1WS15 1UY: also in WS15 1WS15 1UZ: also in WS15 1 School 900 m2 places, 2.0–3.5 kmSandy Lane Surgery 2.2 kmBrereton & Ravenhill WS15 1SN Map of WS15 1SN and what is near it Map of WS15 1SN: its centre point, with the 265 other postcodes in the WS15 1 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 3 places, 2.0–3.5 kmBrereton & Ravenhill WS15 1SN
  • WS15 1SN
  • Other postcodes in WS15 1: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.7495, longitude -1.9076)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WS15 1SN?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WS15 1SN?

Every home and business at WS15 1SN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Lichfield: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Lichfield: 97%

The line marks the figure across Lichfield.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WS15 1SN?

BinDayBuddy has not read Lichfield District Council's days for WS15 1SN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for WS15 1SN on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WS15 1SN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WS15 1SN.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Lichfield

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WS15 1SN: 1,018 properties in Lichfield are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Lichfield

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WS15 1SN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WS15 1SN?

Homes in WS15 1 sold for a typical £205,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 121 sales, up 0.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£205,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£203,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £362,500 25 sales
  • Semi-detached £210,000 49 sales
  • Terraced £178,000 33 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £120,500 14 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WS15 district: a typical £240,000 from 429 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WS15 1SN

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WS15 1SN from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WS15 1SN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around WS15 1SN. The largest share of them, 48%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (95%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WS15 1SN

Band D in Lichfield for 2026‑27: £2,352. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,568 (band A) to £3,397 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,091.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (4%)£1,568
Band Babout 140 (21%)£1,829
Band Cabout 320 (48%)£2,091
Band Dabout 150 (22%)£2,352
Band Eabout 20 (3%)£2,875
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,397
Band Gwithheld£3,920
Band Hwithheld£4,704

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 95% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Lichfield before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WS15 1SN is in (ONS area E01034099), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WS15 1SN?

The nearest open schools to WS15 1SN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WS15 1SN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WS15 1SN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WS15 1SN is Rugeley Town Rail Station, 2.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Rugeley Town Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
  • Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Ash Tree Inn, 390 m away.

More stations near WS15 1SN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WS15 1SN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WS15 1SN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WS15 1SN?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WS15 1SN on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WS15 1SN?

The nearest to the centre of WS15 1SN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WS15 1SN?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WS15 1SN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WS15 1SN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WS15 1SN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WS15 1SN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WS15 1SN?

The nearest vets to the centre of WS15 1SN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WS15 1SN in a conservation area?

The centre of WS15 1SN is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WS15 1SN?

Police.uk records 34 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WS15 1SN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences17 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Public order3 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Burglary1 report

Also: shoplifting 1, other theft 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WS15 1SN

Ward
Armitage with Handsacre
Parish
Armitage with Handsacre
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Rugeley
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
November 2014

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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