Gresham Road Cannock
12 addresses across 1 postcode (WS11), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5500818.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2014 the median was £162,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Cannock Chase costs £2,376 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cannock, about 1.2 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 90 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 158 to 161 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Red Lion Surgery, about 700 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 46 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | £162,000 | £162,000 | £162,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £108,500 | £108,500 | £108,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £81,500 | £81,500 | £81,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £59,995 | £59,995 | £59,995 |
| 1999 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £43,500 | £41,000 | £46,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2014 | 3 WS11 5BT | Detached | £162,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2012 | 3 WS11 5BT | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2008 | 2 WS11 5BT | Terraced | £146,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2003 | 8 WS11 5BT | Semi-detached | £108,500 | |
| 3 Dec 2001 | 3 WS11 5BT | Detached | £81,500 | |
| 2 Jun 2000 | 2 WS11 5BT | Terraced | £59,995 | |
| 22 Jan 1999 | 4 WS11 5BT | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 27 Jun 1996 | 5 WS11 5BT | Detached | £41,000 | |
| 10 May 1996 | 3 WS11 5BT | Detached | £46,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: House, detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Cannock Chase in 2026-27: Band D £2,376 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,584 | £1,848 | £2,112 | £2,376 | £2,904 | £3,432 | £3,960 | £4,752 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (33% of about 1,100 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 15 Cannock Road including land to rear with access off Field Street: up to 5 homes, permissioned (80 m)
- Cannock Chase High School, Lower Site Campus, Hednesford Road, Cannock, WS11 1JT, not permissioned (190 m)
- Land to the rear of 77 Old Fallow Road, Cannock: up to 11 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- Blocks A-D, Beecroft Court, Beecroft Road, Cannock: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (540 m)
- Unit F, Beecroft Court, Cannock, WS11 1JP: up to 8 homes, permissioned (570 m)
- CVS Buildings, Arthur Street, Cannock: up to 6 homes, permissioned (730 m)
- Beecroft Road Car Park, Cannock: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (790 m)
- Land bound by Ringway, Church Street and Market Hall Street, Cannock Town Centre, WS11 1EB.: up to 70 homes, permissioned (890 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 22 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE WATER, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
- 27 August 2026 to 28 August 2026: SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 158 m and 161 m above sea level (159 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS11 5BT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cannock 329,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km |
| Hednesford 276,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Landywood 169,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 41 within 800 m; nearest Short Street Chadsmoor | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Cannock Town Centre | 880 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Beecroft Road Car Park | 780 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 32.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Red Lion Surgery | 700 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Cornwell's Chemists | 800 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 690 m |
| Hospital | Cannock Chase Hospital | 700 m |
| Police station | Cannock Police Station | 1.2 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Midcounties Co-Op Cannock, Blackford Cashzone | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 90 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,220 m² | 1.3 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Luke, a listed building (Grade II*), 1.0 km south-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Luke | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km south-west |
| Churchyard cross, St Luke's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Calving Hill | Hill | 310 m south-west |
| Cavan's Wood | Wood | 1.4 km north-west |
| Shoal Hill | Hill | 1.7 km west |
| Pyegreen Valley | Valley | 2.1 km north |
| Cockpit Hill | Hill | 2.5 km north-east |
| Hatherton Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 12 | 12 |
None of the street's 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannock Chase High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 310 m | No published inspection |
| Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 660 m | No published inspection |
| Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Moorhill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.0 km | Good (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Redhill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.2 km | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Lukes CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Poppyfield Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Staffordshire University Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.7 km | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
| Hednesford Nursery School | Nursery | 0–4 | 1.9 km | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiny Toez @ Cannock Chase Family Hub WS11 5BU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Kingsley Cottage Blackfords WS11 5BU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Welcome Working Mens Club WS11 6DY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Co-op WS11 5BU | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 280 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Cannock Chase High School WS11 1JT | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Season Spice WS11 5QJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Angeloz WS11 5BZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Pari Shop WS11 5BZ | Retailers - other | 360 m | Exempt | |
| Barton House Nursing Home WS11 5QH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gresham Road (21); On or near Short Street (11); On or near Cedarhill Drive (9); On or near Foxes Rake (2); On or near Field Street (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WS11 5BT: 12 addresses
Nearby streets
Phoenix Court · Taylors Way · Short Street · Columbian Drive · Foxes Rake · Cedarhill Drive · Heath Gap Road · Field Street · Old Fallow Road · Pipers Drive · Grange Drive · Walnut Drive
All the streets in WS11 and across Cannock Chase.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.