Housing in WS15 2US
What the homes in WS15 2US are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Rugeley North & Etchinghill
- Council
- Cannock Chase
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,379 (2024)
WS15 2USRugeley
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (62.8%). Flats make up 2.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS15 2US area is well above that, at 92.6%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.5% of households against 20.5%. 59.2% own outright and 33.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned92.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented6.5%20.5%
- Social rented0.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 20.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 21.8%. 18.7% 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 WS15 2US sits in (Rugeley North & Etchinghill): about 1,379 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.