Housing in WS11 1BS
What the homes in WS11 1BS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Cannock South
- Council
- Cannock Chase
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,540 (2024)
WS11 1BSCannock
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (38.3%). Flats make up 31.2%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS11 1BS area is below that, at 52%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 24.9% of households against 20.5%. 31.9% own outright and 20.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned52%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.7%1%
- Private rented24.9%20.5%
- Social rented22.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 22.1%. 21.1% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Cannock Chase
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cannock Chase, August 2026, +7.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS11 1BS sits in (Cannock South): about 1,540 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.