Kensington Place, Cannock
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS12 3XU.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Kensington Place, Cannock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Apr 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £282,583. Average sale prices rose from £190,500 in 2016 to £267,500 in 2022 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 Kensington Place range from £136,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Kensington Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kensington Place 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 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £282,583 | 4 Feb 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £182,000 | 8 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on Kensington Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Kensington Place WS12 3XU | 8 Apr 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Kensington Place WS12 3XU | 4 Feb 2022 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Kensington Place WS12 3XU | 14 May 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Kensington Place WS12 3XU | 22 Jan 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Kensington Place WS12 3XU | 16 Dec 2020 | £296,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Kensington Place WS12 3XU | 29 Nov 2019 | £232,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Kensington Place WS12 3XU | 20 Aug 2018 | £272,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Kensington Place WS12 3XU | 30 Sep 2016 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Kensington Place WS12 3XU | 12 Feb 2016 | £245,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Kensington Place | £136,000 (Sep 2016) → £210,000 (Apr 2022) | +54% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Kensington Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorsemoor Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Five Ways Primary School 597 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Heath Hayes Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kingsmead School 1,427 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 473 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School 221 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Cannock Chase High School 1,113 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 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
- Cannock station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Hednesford station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Landywood station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Buckingham Place (adj, Meadow Way) 2 min walk
- Buckingham Place (opp, Meadow Way) 2 min walk
- Park (opp, Gorsemoor Road) 3 min walk
- Green Meadows (adj, Meadow Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Heath Hayes Health Centre
Gorsemoor Road, Heath Hayes, Cannock · 0.4 mi - The Colliery Practice
60 Hednesford Street, Cannock · 1.2 mi - Moss Street Surgery
23 Moss Street, Chadsmoor, Cannock · 1.2 mi - Norton Canes Health Centre
Brownhills Road, Norton Canes, Cannock · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Cannock Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Cannock Lichfield Road Supermarket · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hednesford · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Cannock · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Bains Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Chase Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Hednesford Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- 107 109 Walsall Road [dental Surgery] · 1.2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 764 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,663 |
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 Kensington Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 96.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.7% | 52.4% |
| No religion | 43.1% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 4.9% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 96.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.7% | 3.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.9% | 22% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.1% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 39.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 31.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 16.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 11.8% |
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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