Rugeley is a market town and civil parish in the Cannock Chase District, in Staffordshire, England. It lies on the north-eastern edge of Cannock …Rugeley is a market town and civil parish in the Cannock Chase District, in Staffordshire, England. It lies on the north-eastern edge of Cannock Chase next to the River Trent; it is situated 8 miles north of Lichfield, 10 miles south-east of Stafford, 5 miles north-east of Hednesford and 11 miles south-west of Uttoxeter. At the 2021 Census, the population was 26,156.