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Rushall-Shelfield

About

Rushall-Shelfield is a residential ward located in the northeastern part of Walsall, West Midlands. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced properties. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A461 providing easy access to Walsall town centre and nearby areas like Sutton Coldfield and Brownhills.

Green spaces such as Shelfield Park and Rushall Canal offer recreational opportunities for the community. The ward has a mix of older and newer developments, reflecting its gradual expansion over the years. Public transport links include bus routes serving Walsall and surrounding towns. Rushall-Shelfield maintains a quiet, residential character while remaining close to larger urban centres.

Area overview

On average Rushall-Shelfield has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rushall-Shelfield is £38,266 per year. There are 6 schools in Rushall-Shelfield: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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