Alder Way, Cannock
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS12 0SX.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Alder Way, Cannock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Oct 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £197,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Alder Way range from £149,500 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alder Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alder Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £197,500 | 22 Oct 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £149,500 | 24 Apr 2019 |
Sold prices on Alder Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Alder Way WS12 0SX | 28 Feb 2024 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Alder Way WS12 0SX | 22 Oct 2021 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Alder Way WS12 0SX | 24 Apr 2019 | £149,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Alder Way WS12 0SX | 23 Mar 2016 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Alder Way | £170,000 (Mar 2016) → £245,000 (Feb 2024) | +44% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alder Way
Crime
26 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alder Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alder Way is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Rugeley Trent Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Alder Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Slade Primary Academy 199 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 473 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kingsmead School 1,427 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Heath Hayes Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Hednesford Nursery School 12 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Five Ways Primary School 597 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| West Hill Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Hednesford station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Cannock station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Rugeley Town station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hazel Slade Primary Academy (adj, Cannock Wood Street) 1 min walk
- Blackthorn Crescent (adj, Rugeley Road) 1 min walk
- Valley Road (adj, Cannock Wood Street) 2 min walk
- Blackthorn Crescent (opp, Rugeley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rawnsley Surgery
Rawnsley Road, Cannock · 0.3 mi - Dr Manickam & Partner
Hednesford Valley Health Centre, Station Road, Cannock · 1.4 mi - Hednesford Medical Practice
Hednesford Valley Health Centre, Station Road, Cannock · 1.4 mi - Heath Hayes Health Centre
Gorsemoor Road, Heath Hayes, Cannock · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Hednesford Cannock · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Hednesford Superstore · 1.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hednesford · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Cannock Superstore · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Rawnsley Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Hednesford Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dentaire · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
- Valley Centre Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 645 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,651 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cannock Chase with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Alder Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 96.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.4% | 52.4% |
| No religion | 40.2% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 96.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.3% | 3.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 22.7% |
| No qualifications | 21.9% | 22% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.7% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.8% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.1% | 39.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 11.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 16.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cannock Chase.
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