# Cannock South South west Cannock Chase. 8,802 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.3 square kilometres. Cannock South had 8,301 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Middle area. Code E02006129. In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands) › [Cannock Chase](https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase) ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £197,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Cannock South was £197,500 in 2025. Joint 1,439th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase/cannock-south#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 8,301** (2021). Cannock South had 8,301 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 3,044th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase/cannock-south#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 7%** (2022). About 7% of people in Cannock South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase/cannock-south#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.7%** (January 2026). In Cannock South, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase/cannock-south#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02006129) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 7% of people in Cannock South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02006129) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 113 homes were sold in Cannock South in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02006129) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Cannock South. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02006129) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Cannock South had 8,301 usual residents at the census. ## Recorded crime in Cannock South In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cannock South at a rate of 165.3 per 1,000 people. That compares with 86.0 per 1,000 people across Cannock Chase. Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. | Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count | | --- | --- | | Violence and sexual offences | 502 | | Shoplifting | 269 | | Other crime | 257 | | Anti-social behaviour | 199 | | Criminal damage and arson | 74 | | Vehicle crime | 57 | | Drug offences | 39 | | Robbery | 28 | | Burglary | 27 | | Theft from the person | 3 | Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026. ## How Cannock South compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Cannock South | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £197,500 | 3rd cheapest | 13 middle areas, Cannock Chase · 2025 | | Population | 8,301 | 5th most populated | 13 middle areas, Cannock Chase · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 7% | 4th most people in radon Affected Areas | 13 middle areas, Cannock Chase · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.7% | joint lowest | 13 middle areas, Cannock Chase · Jan 2026 | ## Is Cannock South safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cannock South at a rate of 165.3 per 1,000 people. That compares with 86.0 per 1,000 people across Cannock Chase. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 115 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Cannock South. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (502), shoplifting (269) and other crime (257). Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest. ## Figures for the whole of Cannock Chase These figures are published for the whole of Cannock Chase, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Cannock Chase and not Cannock South alone. [See Cannock Chase](https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase) - **Average house price: £231,333** (August 2026). Cannock Chase’s average house price was £231,333 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £36,140** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cannock Chase earned a median of £36,140 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 97th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 6.4×** (2025). A home in Cannock Chase costs 6.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 122nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. - **Deprivation score: 19.9** (2025). Cannock Chase has a deprivation score of 19.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 136th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## Cannock South in brief The median price paid for a home in Cannock South was £197,500 in 2025. Cannock South had 8,301 usual residents at the census. About 7% of people in Cannock South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Cannock South, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: E02006129 - Ward: [Cannock Longford & Bridgtown †](https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase/ward/cannock-longford-and-bridgtown) - Constituency: [Cannock Chase †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cannock-chase) - Council: [Cannock Chase](https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase) - Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 3.28 km² - People, mid-2024: 8,802* - Neighbourhoods: 5 - Output areas: 28 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Cannock West & Mill Green](https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase/cannock-west-and-mill-green), [Huntington](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/huntington), [Norton Canes](https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase/norton-canes), [Cheslyn Hay](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/cheslyn-hay) ## Latest updates for Cannock South - August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026. - September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026. - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02006129 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase/cannock-south, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase/cannock-south#f-house-sales-median-price. 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