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Housing in WS11 2

What the homes in WS11 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Population
2,925 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (53%). Flats make up 11.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

WS11 2England
Detached26.5%22.9%
Semi-detached53%31.5%
Terraced7.3%23%
Purpose-built flat11%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

65.2% of households in WS11 2 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.8% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 38.4% own outright and 26.9% with a mortgage.

WS11 2
65%
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England
  • Owned65.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented13.8%20.5%
  • Social rented20%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.9%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WS11 2England
Owned outright38.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council15.9%8.3%
From a housing association4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 36.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WS11 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (18.7%). 18.4% of households include dependent children.

WS11 2England
Living alone, under 6618.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.4%12.8%
Couple, no children16.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.4%7.7%
Rents

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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Cannock ChaseEngland
All homes£867£1,459
One bedroom£589£1,195
Two bedrooms£781£1,335
Three bedrooms£964£1,489
Four or more£1,346£2,161
Detached£1,169£1,640
Semi-detached£910£1,449
Terraced£876£1,435
Flat or maisonette£676£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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