Rugeley is a market town in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, with a mix of residential, commercial, and green spaces. The town centre features a range of shops, cafes, and local businesses, serving the needs of residents. Nearby, the River Trent runs through the area, providing a natural focal point for walks and outdoor activities.
The surrounding landscape includes parts of Cannock Chase, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering woodland and heathland for recreation. Rugeley has historical ties to coal mining, though the industry has declined, leaving a legacy in the town’s architecture and community. Transport links include road and rail connections to nearby cities like Birmingham and Stafford.
On average Rugeley Town has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 164 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rugeley Town is £37,100 per year. There are 2 schools in Rugeley Town: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Green Lane
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