Housing in Cannock Chase
DistrictThe north of the West Midlands. 104,299 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 79 square kilometres.
17 layers about housing for Cannock Chase, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Sales per year by neighbourhood
Worked out by Open Index · 2025
Cannock Chase’s 61 neighbourhoods range from 7 to 63.
Average house price
CouncilCannock Chase’s average house price was £231,333 in August 2026.
That is 8% lower than West Midlands and 15% lower than the UK average.
Prices fell 1.3% in the year to August 2026.
- Against West Midlands
- 8% lower£250,731
- Against the UK
- 15% lower£273,037
House prices since 2000
Monthly average house price, smoothed. Cannock Chase’s is 4.3 times its 2000 level, faster than West Midlands’s.
House price to pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyA home in Cannock Chase costs 6.4 times local full-time pay.
Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.
Sold prices
PostcodeEngland and Wales onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Cannock Chase. The map shows each one.
Average private rent
CouncilThe average private rent in Cannock Chase was £868 a month in September 2026.
That is 12% lower than West Midlands and 38% lower than the UK average.
Rents in Cannock Chase rose 7.2% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, Cannock Chase is the 97th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against West Midlands
- 12% lower£983
- Against the UK
- 38% lower£1,406
Rent since 2015
Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Cannock Chase’s is 1.6 times its 2015 level, faster than West Midlands’s.
House sales per year
CouncilEngland and Wales only1,521 homes were sold in Cannock Chase in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Median sale price
CouncilEngland and Wales onlyThe median price paid for a home in Cannock Chase was £230,000 in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Annual price change
CouncilDetached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in Cannock Chase was £348,921 in August 2026.
That is 17% lower than West Midlands and 21% lower than the UK average for detached homes.
- Against West Midlands
- 17% lower£419,192
- Against the UK
- 21% lower£443,846
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in Cannock Chase was £105,774 in August 2026.
That is 24% lower than West Midlands and 46% lower than the UK average for flats.
- Against West Midlands
- 24% lower£138,513
- Against the UK
- 46% lower£194,148
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in Cannock Chase was £222,470 in August 2026.
That is 13% lower than West Midlands and 20% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against West Midlands
- 13% lower£254,804
- Against the UK
- 20% lower£278,675
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in Cannock Chase was £183,922 in August 2026.
That is 11% lower than West Midlands and 21% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against West Midlands
- 11% lower£206,529
- Against the UK
- 21% lower£232,505
House sales per month
Council72 home sales were recorded in Cannock Chase in June 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.
One-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Cannock Chase was £589 a month in September 2026.
That is 17% lower than West Midlands and 48% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Cannock Chase is the joint 63rd cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against West Midlands
- 17% lower£711
- Against the UK
- 48% lower£1,140
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Cannock Chase was £782 a month in September 2026.
That is 12% lower than West Midlands and 39% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Cannock Chase is the joint 89th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against West Midlands
- 12% lower£887
- Against the UK
- 39% lower£1,287
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Cannock Chase was £966 a month in September 2026.
That is 8% lower than West Midlands and 33% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Cannock Chase is the 96th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against West Midlands
- 8% lower£1,053
- Against the UK
- 33% lower£1,438
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Cannock Chase was £1,347 a month in September 2026.
That is 9% lower than West Midlands and 36% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Cannock Chase is the 87th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against West Midlands
- 9% lower£1,485
- Against the UK
- 36% lower£2,089
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in Cannock Chase changed by 7.2% in the year to September 2026.
Cannock Chase is joint 27th strongest of 316 for annual rent change.
- Against West Midlands
- 1.6 times4.4%
- Against the UK
- 1.9 times3.8%