Cannock Chase District

Cannock Chase District
Non-metropolitan district
Cannock Chase, the landscape which gives its name to the district.
Cannock Chase shown within Staffordshire
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	West Midlands
Non-metropolitan county	Staffordshire
Status	Non-metropolitan district
Admin HQ	Cannock
Incorporated	1 April 1974
Government
• Type	Non-metropolitan district council
• Body	Cannock Chase Council
• MP	Josh Newbury
Area
• Total	30.5 sq mi (78.9 km2)
• Rank	219th (of 296)
Population  (2022)
• Total	101,140
• Rank	239th (of 296)
• Density	3,300/sq mi (1,300/km2)
Ethnicity (2021) [1]
• Ethnic groups	List 96.6% White 1.2% Asian 1.4% Mixed 0.5% Black 0.3% other[2]
Religion (2021) [1]
• Religion	List 55.1% Christianity 43.2% no religion 0.4% Islam 0.5% other
Time zone	UTC0 (GMT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (BST)
ONS code	41UB (ONS) E07000192 (GSS)
OS grid reference	SK0200614806

Cannock Chase is a local government district in Staffordshire, England. It is named after and covers a large part of Cannock Chase, a designated National Landscape. The council is based in the town of Cannock. The district also contains the towns of Hednesford and Rugeley, as well as a number of villages and surrounding rural areas.

The district borders South Staffordshire to the west, the Borough of Stafford to the north, Lichfield District to the east, and the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall to the south.