Housing in Cannock Chase
DistrictThe north of the West Midlands. 104,299 people 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 £236,743 in July 2026.
That is 6% lower than West Midlands and 13% lower than the UK average.
Prices rose 2.8% in the year to July 2026.
- Against West Midlands
- 6% lower£250,880
- Against the UK
- 13% lower£272,611
House prices since 2000
Monthly average house price, smoothed. Cannock Chase’s is 4.4 times its 2000 level, faster than West Midlands’s.
House price to pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyA home in Cannock Chase costs 6.6 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 £867 a month in August 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 August 2026.
For average private rent, Cannock Chase is the 98th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against West Midlands
- 12% lower£982
- Against the UK
- 38% lower£1,400
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
Council- Against West Midlands
- 1.9 times1.5%
- Against the UK
- twice1.4%
Detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in Cannock Chase was £357,365 in July 2026.
That is 15% lower than West Midlands and 20% lower than the UK average for detached homes.
- Against West Midlands
- 15% lower£420,731
- Against the UK
- 20% lower£444,936
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in Cannock Chase was £108,028 in July 2026.
That is 22% lower than West Midlands and 44% lower than the UK average for flats.
- Against West Midlands
- 22% lower£138,812
- Against the UK
- 44% lower£192,704
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in Cannock Chase was £227,777 in July 2026.
That is 11% lower than West Midlands and 18% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against West Midlands
- 11% lower£255,222
- Against the UK
- 18% lower£278,555
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in Cannock Chase was £187,903 in July 2026.
That is 9% lower than West Midlands and 19% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against West Midlands
- 9% lower£205,555
- Against the UK
- 19% lower£231,945
House sales per month
Council61 home sales were recorded in Cannock Chase in May 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 August 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 66th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against West Midlands
- 17% lower£711
- Against the UK
- 48% lower£1,136
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Cannock Chase was £781 a month in August 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 90th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against West Midlands
- 12% lower£885
- Against the UK
- 39% lower£1,281
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Cannock Chase was £964 a month in August 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 98th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against West Midlands
- 8% lower£1,051
- Against the UK
- 33% lower£1,430
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Cannock Chase was £1,346 a month in August 2026.
That is 9% lower than West Midlands and 35% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Cannock Chase is the 89th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against West Midlands
- 9% lower£1,484
- Against the UK
- 35% lower£2,080
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in Cannock Chase changed by 7.2% in the year to August 2026.
Cannock Chase is joint 30th strongest of 316 for annual rent change.
- Against West Midlands
- 47% higher4.9%
- Against the UK
- 1.9 times3.8%