Housing in WS15 2XT
What the homes in WS15 2XT 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
- 1,167 (2024)
WS15 2XTRugeley
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (87.1%). Flats make up 1.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS15 2XT area is well above that, at 94%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.2% of households against 20.5%. 59.4% own outright and 34.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned94%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented5.2%20.5%
- Social rented0.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%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. 18.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 24.4%. 18.3% 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 2XT sits in (Rugeley North & Etchinghill): about 1,167 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.