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Cannock South

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About

Cannock South sits in the southern part of the town of Cannock, within the Cannock Chase district of Staffordshire. The area is largely residential, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached housing, small shopping parades and community facilities concentrated along main roads. Local schools, a leisure centre and parish halls serve day-to-day needs, while regular bus services link the neighbourhood to the town centre and surrounding settlements. Street patterns reflect incremental post-war development, with short runs of shops and social housing interspersed with allotments and small pockets of public green space.

The neighbourhood also bears marks of the Cannock Chase coalfield that once underpinned the local economy. Former mining sites have been reclaimed as open land and community allotments, and some footpaths follow the courses of disused mineral tramways. That industrial history is visible in brickwork, boundary walls and the layout of a few long, straight lanes that differ from older village streets. Residents use these green corridors for daily walks and local events, and the area’s identity is shaped by both its built environment and its mining heritage.

Area overview

On average Cannock South has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cannock South is £41,546 per year. There are 7 schools in Cannock South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cannock South is home to around 8,301 people, with a population density of about 2,534.3 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
25.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cannock South Population
8,301
Population density
2,534.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.35(+56%)
Shoplifting
30.72(+253%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.25(+116%)
Public order
17.11(+182%)
Other theft
10(+76%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,653
92.18%
Other White
209
2.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
91
1.1%
Chinese
58
0.7%
Other Asian
51
0.61%
Total population: 8,302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,753
25.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,362
20.16%
Level 3 (A level)
1,185
17.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,077
15.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
820
12.14%
Total 16+ residents: 6,757

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,002
26.07%
Owns outright
955
24.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
713
18.55%
Social rents from council
707
18.39%
Other social rented
327
8.51%
Total households: 3,844

Property prices in Cannock South

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Cannock South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £399,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cannock South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cannock South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached11£275,000£3,011
Flats12£108,250£1,721
Semi-Detached52£205,000£2,787
Terraced21£175,000£2,208

10 years median price trend in Cannock South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannock South.

All postcodes in Cannock South

WS110GD

Dorney Place

WS118UG

Worcester Close

WS111PH

Conway Road

WS110BB

North Street

WS110YT

Carfax

WS110XA

Lodge Lane

WS110DQ

Bridge Street

WS111LS

Wolverhampton Road

WS110LU

Leighton Drive

WS110AB

Hallcourt Crescent

WS110AQ

Harrison Road

WS110DF

Longford Road

WS110JE

Progress Drive

WS111SP

Roman Way Retail Park

WS110FJ

Cartwright Way

WS110LR

Walkmill Lane

WS110GU

Lakeside Boulevard

WS110ET

Rumer Hill Business Estate

WS111TS

Conway Road

WS110DX

Railway Street

WS118HU

Brook Vale

WS110LJ

Longford Road

WS110AS

Hampton Street

WS110HE

Walsall Road

WS111BD

Market Place

WS111LT

Wolverhampton Road

WS110BG

Watling Street

WS110EA

Caxton Street

WS110EG

Remington Drive

WS110HQ

Progress Drive

WS111PR

Carlisle Road

WS110EU

Remington Drive

WS118EX

Rumer Hill Road

WS118JF

Brook Vale

WS110EB

Girton Road

WS110XH

West Street

WS111PD

Ascot Drive

WS118JG

The Ridings

WS111QR

Clifton Avenue

WS111AS

Wolverhampton Road

WS118EH

Devon Road

WS110FB

Haling Way

WS111QW

Langdale Drive

WS110BZ

Cross Street

WS110AP

Lilac Avenue

WS110BF

Progress Drive

WS110EY

North Street

WS111SN

Market Place

WS110LQ

Laburnum Avenue

WS110BS

Union Street

WS111DG

Backcrofts

WS110AF

Hunter Road

WS118ES

York Road

WS111BS

Market Place

WS110BE

Delta Way

WS110JL

Walsall Road

WS110YY

Oriel Close

WS118EY

Rumer Hill Road

WS111QN

Longford Road

WS111PF

Ascot Drive

WS110EL

Bridge Street

WS110FE

Barge Close

WS110FN

Hunter Road

WS110JJ

Venture Centre

WS110AL

St Johns Road

WS118EZ

Rumer Hill Road

WS110EQ

North Street

WS110LS

Cartwright Way

WS110GG

Waterbrook Way

WS110GP

Wilton Close

WS111QT

Kingswood Avenue

WS111PY

Wellington Drive

WS111QZ

Spinney Farm Road

WS110DB

Church Street

WS110HH

Hampton Green

WS110LG

Longford Road

WS110YZ

High Bank

WS110FA

Hedgehog Close

WS111NU

Filey Close

WS110JF

Progress Drive

WS118EE

Lichfield Road

WS110AR

Lilac Avenue

WS111QL

Longford Road

WS110GS

Hollingworth Mews

WS110DR

Mill Street

WS111EZ

Sparbridge Close

WS110DU

Spring Street

WS118UE

Oxford Green

WS110BH

Whitehouse Mews

WS111DD

Market Place

WS110LF

Longford Road

WS110JP

Brookfield Drive

WS110AU

Mosswood Street

WS110GL

Rudyard Way

WS110BP

Union Street

WS111BU

Market Place

WS110XB

Delta Way

WS110LN

Walkmill Lane

WS110BL

Watling Street

WS111PB

Coppice Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.