Buying a home in WS15, Rugeley. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£248kmost £207k–£314k

Houses per m²£3,149flats £2,258

Sold last year3102,133 in five years

Prices in Cannock Chase+2.8%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in WS15 sold for £248,422 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £207,028 and £313,732, for about 86 m² of space.

310 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £102k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in WS15 1 (£2,987) and the most in WS15 3 (£3,626).

Across Cannock Chase, prices are up 2.8% on a year ago and up 25.3% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £964 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,133 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £50,000 for that mortgage: what £50,000 buys.

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House prices in WS15 by bedrooms

Bedrooms	Typical price	Most sell for	Size	Sold, 5 years
1	£159,762	£138k–£172k	42 m²	16
2	£208,580	£180k–£244k	69 m²	673
3	£248,422	£207k–£314k	86 m²	947
4	£363,177	£306k–£461k	118 m²	205
5+	£455,999	£373k–£647k	156 m²	188

Prices by type of home

	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	5+ bed
Houses	£160k	£209k	£248k	£363k	£456k
Detached	—	£286k	£327k	£395k	£492k
Semi-detached	£172k	£214k	£235k	£287k	£355k
Terraced	£138k	£186k	£220k	£260k	£316k
Flats	£102k	£126k	£135k	—	—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across WS15

Postcode sector	Houses	Flats
WS15 1	£2,987	£2,289
WS15 2	£3,051	£2,254
WS15 3	£3,626	£2,422
WS15 4	£3,399	£1,790

Schools near WS15

Best state primary within 2 kmChancel Primary School72% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%7 state primaries within 2 km

Best state secondary within 5 kmThe Hart School37.7% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%2 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

WS12 Cannock · 8 km3-bed house £254k WS7 Burntwood · 9 km3-bed house £278k WS13 Lichfield · 10 km3-bed house £336k WS11 Cannock · 10 km3-bed house £246k WS8 Walsall · 12 km3-bed house £230k WS14 Lichfield · 12 km3-bed house £394k ST18 Stafford · 13 km3-bed house £307k ST17 Stafford · 13 km3-bed house £247k

Questions about WS15

Is WS15 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Cannock Chase are up 2.8% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (72% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (37.7% against 43.8%); 310 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in WS15?

A typical 3-bedroom house in WS15 sold for £248,422 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £207,028 and £313,732.

How many homes sell in WS15 each year?

310 homes sold in the last year and 2,133 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near WS15?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Chancel Primary School, where 72% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near WS15?

For a 3-bedroom house, WS3 (£211k, 16 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.