WS15 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the WS15 postcode district in Cannock Chase. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£236,743

Cannock Chase · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
41

Median £185,000

Crimes, last 6 months
671

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
1

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about WS15

The average home across Cannock Chase is worth about £236,743 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 41 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside WS15 is £185,000, and prices have risen 2.8% over the last year.

Of 55 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in WS15, band C is the most common, and 54.5% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 671 crimes around the centre of WS15 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (291).

There are 1 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of WS15 in Cannock Chase, including Rugeley John Taylor.

The district covers the Armitage with Handsacre, Bagots & Needwood, Blythe, Brereton & Ravenhill ward areas.

Energy ratings in WS15
A
0 · 0%
B
2 · 3.6%
C
23 · 41.8%
D
23 · 41.8%
E
7 · 12.7%
F
0 · 0%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 55 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in WS15, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£236,743
Detached
£357,365
Semi-detached
£227,777
Terraced
£187,903
Flat
£108,028

Prices changed +2.8% over the last year in Cannock Chase.

Busiest streets for sales in WS15
CHURCH STREET
2 sales · median £152,000
GREEN LANE
2 sales · median £160,000
BURNTHILL LANE
1 sales · median £375,000
MARCH BANKS
1 sales · median £250,000
STATION ROAD
1 sales · median £125,000
WHARF ROAD
1 sales · median £185,000
AVONLEA GARDENS
1 sales · median £242,000
COULTHWAITE WAY
1 sales · median £117,500
ROYAL CLOSE
1 sales · median £157,000
PINE VIEW
1 sales · median £180,000
FLAXLEY ROAD
1 sales · median £120,000
BOWER LANE
1 sales · median £280,000
Recorded crime in WS15
Violence and sexual offences291
Anti-social behaviour84
Public order62
Shoplifting57
Criminal damage and arson46
Vehicle crime35
Other theft28
Burglary19
Drugs12

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.

Schools near WS15

Primary

  • Rugeley John TaylorNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Churchfield CofE Primary AcademyGood · 0.9 mi
  • Chancel Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • Redbrook Hayes Community Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi

Secondary

  • Rugeley John TaylorNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • The Hart SchoolNot rated · 1.4 mi
  • Rugeley SchoolNot rated · 2.2 mi
  • Pinc Woodlands CollegeNot rated · 2.5 mi
  • JP Alternative EducationNot rated · 2.5 mi
Wards covered by WS15

Armitage with Handsacre · Bagots & Needwood · Blythe · Brereton & Ravenhill · Colton & the Ridwares · Crown · Etching Hill & the Heath · Haywood & Hixon · Hednesford Hills & Rawnsley · Longdon · Western Springs

Common questions about WS15

What is the average house price in WS15?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cannock Chase at £236,743 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the WS15 district have a median price of £185,000.

How much does each property type cost in WS15?

Detached £357,365, semi-detached £227,777, terraced £187,903, flats £108,028, based on the UK House Price Index for Cannock Chase.

Is WS15 a safe area?

Police recorded 671 crimes near the centre of WS15 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 291 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in WS15 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 55 certificates from WS15, with 54.5% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near WS15?

1 schools within a mile of the WS15 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Rugeley John Taylor. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this WS15 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.