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Housing in WS15 1BF

What the homes in WS15 1BF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rugeley South & Brereton
Council
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,521 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (73.4%). Flats make up 3.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

WS15 1BFEngland
Detached18.8%22.9%
Semi-detached73.4%31.5%
Terraced4.2%23%
Purpose-built flat3.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS15 1BF area is well above that, at 87.6%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.5% of households against 20.5%. 53.2% own outright and 34.4% with a mortgage.

WS15 1BF
88%
England
  • Owned87.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented8.5%20.5%
  • Social rented2.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WS15 1BFEngland
Owned outright53.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association1.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 26.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WS15 1BFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 20.1%. 19.7% of households include dependent children.

WS15 1BFEngland
Living alone, under 669.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.3%12.8%
Couple, no children20.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over19.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%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. Published by council, not 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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS15 1BF sits in (Rugeley South & Brereton): about 1,521 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.

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