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WS15 1RU

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Brereton & Ravenhill

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Overview

Postcode WS15 1RU is located in an urban city, within the Brereton & Ravenhill ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Rugeley South & Brereton area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rugeley South & Brereton is £46,098 per year. The nearest station is Rugeley Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ravenhill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
58.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Rugeley South & Brereton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,017 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Rugeley South & Brereton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.1%

Approximately 58.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Rugeley South & Brereton is £46,098 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS15 1RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Rugeley South & Brereton near WS15 1RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rugeley Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS15 1RU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Rugeley Town

N/A

Walking directions to Rugeley Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS15 1RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRavenhill ParkMediumWalking directions to Ravenhill Park

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
4,954.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.55(-7%)
Shoplifting
16.37(+87%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.8(+39%)
Public order
4.51(-26%)
Vehicle crime
3.95(-40%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
92.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.74%
Indian
7
2.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.22%
Roma
3
0.91%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
21.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
20.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
17.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
16.74%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.48%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
79
53.38%
Owns outright
35
23.65%
Owns with a mortgage
13
8.78%
Shared ownership
13
8.78%
Social rents from council
7
4.73%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Brereton & Ravenhill

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Brereton & Ravenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £487,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brereton & Ravenhill in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brereton & Ravenhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£276,250
Flats5£117,500
Semi-Detached59£195,000
Terraced31£175,000

10 year median price trend in Brereton & Ravenhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brereton & Ravenhill.

Schools

In the WS15 1RU postcode area, located within Rugeley South & Brereton, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS15 1RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRedbrook Hayes Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChase View Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS15 1RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS15 1RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodRedbrook Lane, Cannock Chase, WS15 1ABWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodQueensway, Cannock Chase, WS15 1NNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cannock Chase district (2025-26).

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,775
Band C£2,029
Band D£2,282
Band E£2,789
Band F£3,297
Band G£3,804
Band H£4,565

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCannock ChaseE07000192
Parliamentary ConstituencyCannock ChaseE14001150
WardBrereton & RavenhillE05015742
ParishBrereton and RavenhillE04008869
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rugeley South & BreretonE02006120
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cannock Chase 003BE01029346
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.