Housing in WS11 6UP
What the homes in WS11 6UP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Cannock West & Mill Green
- Council
- Cannock Chase
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,460 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (38%). Flats make up 21.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS11 6UP area is broadly in line with that, at 63.5%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 16.2% of households against 20.5%. 42.3% own outright and 21.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned63.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented16.2%20.5%
- Social rented19%17.1%
- Lives rent free1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 39.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 20.1%. 15.1% 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 6UP sits in (Cannock West & Mill Green): about 1,460 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.