WS15 2BD area guide
Who lives in WS15 2BD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Rugeley Town
- Council
- Cannock Chase
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,471 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
WS15 2BDRugeley
What WS15 2BD is like
WS15 2BD is a postcode in the Rugeley Town area of Cannock Chase. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,471 people. 62.4% of households own their home, 18.5% rent privately and 18.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 58% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in WS15 2 sold for a median of £230,000 over the year to August 2026.
How WS15 2BD compares
Headline figures for WS15 2BD, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 36.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 13% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where WS15 2BD differs most from the national average.
- 01Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 02Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
WS15 2BD FAQs
01Is WS15 2BD a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in WS15 2BD?The median sale price over the last year was £230,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £230,000.
03Is WS15 2BD safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in WS15 2BD?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers WS15 2BD?The local authority for WS15 2BD is Cannock Chase.
The local authority for WS15 2BD is Cannock Chase.
06How well connected is WS15 2BD?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.