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Postcode · Rugeley

Housing in WS15 2RZ

What the homes in WS15 2RZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rugeley Town
Council
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,529 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (50.7%). Flats make up 4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

WS15 2RZEngland
Detached30.4%22.9%
Semi-detached50.7%31.5%
Terraced14.8%23%
Purpose-built flat3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.1% of households in the WS15 2RZ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.5% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 40.1% own outright and 33% with a mortgage.

WS15 2RZ
73%
19%
England
  • Owned73.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented18.5%20.5%
  • Social rented8.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WS15 2RZEngland
Owned outright40.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council8.1%8.3%
From a housing association0.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WS15 2RZEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (18%). 26.6% of households include dependent children.

WS15 2RZEngland
Living alone, under 6612.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.3%12.8%
Couple, no children18%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS15 2RZ (Rugeley Town) (about 1,529 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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