Property profile

161Barns Lane

WS4 1HN

Rushall-Shelfield

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Map showing 161, Barns Lane, Walsall

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£210,000

Semi-Detached sold in Rushall-Shelfield

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold04 May 2012
£111,000Change since last sale: +£98,000 (+88%)
Annualised change
+4.5% per yearWalsall annualised change (semi-detached) since 2012: +4.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £260 per sq ft
£269 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£9 per sq ft (+3.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Rushall-Shelfield
£217,500Estimate vs local median: −£8,000 (−3.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area72 m² / 778 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
Floor levelNODATA!
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection07 Feb 2012

Sales history

DatePriceChange
04 May 2012£111,000-

Local market

Property prices in Rushall-Shelfield

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£247
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £254K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £247 per square foot) in Rushall-Shelfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £570,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rushall-Shelfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£292,500£276
Semi-Detached57£217,500£260
Terraced43£210,000£231
Flats12£110,000£165

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rushall-Shelfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rushall-Shelfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£63,750£148,000£130,000
2017£227,500£81,750£150,000£131,000
2018£250,000£95,000£160,500£137,000
2019£246,500£83,500£155,500£139,065
2020£255,500£90,000£165,000£152,000
2021£280,000£80,000£189,950£168,500
2022£287,500£117,500£201,000£176,500
2023£307,500£80,000£210,000£186,000
2024£290,000£87,500£210,000£195,000
2025£300,000£112,250£218,250£206,750
2026£297,500£108,000£220,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rushall-Shelfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rushall-Shelfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£89£169£172
2017£202£123£164£161
2018£222£125£191£158
2019£225£130£182£161
2020£238£121£202£177
2021£252£143£224£194
2022£276£167£229£220
2023£267£154£242£229
2024£279£134£242£224
2025£287£169£256£223
2026£246£162£257£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rushall-Shelfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rushall-Shelfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS4 1HN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS4 1HN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 2026191, Barns Lane, Walsall, WS4 1HNTerracedFreehold£288,000
28 Nov 2025173, Barns Lane, Walsall, WS4 1HNSemi-DetachedFreehold£217,500
26 Sept 202566, Queens Road, Walsall, WS4 1HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£222,500
31 Mar 202574, Queens Road, Walsall, WS4 1HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£274,000
07 May 2026148, Barns Lane, Walsall, WS4 1HJSemi-DetachedFreehold£127,900

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
133 Barns Lane, WalsallFreehold113 m²£250,000 (2018)
135 Barns Lane, WalsallFreehold113 m²£214,950 (2013)
137, Barns Lane, WalsallFreehold119 m²£224,950 (2013)
139, Barns Lane, WalsallFreehold119 m²£225,000 (2017)
141, Barns Lane, WalsallFreehold69 m²£145,000 (2019)
143, Barns Lane, Walsall-74 m²-
147 Barns Lane, WalsallFreehold83 m²£230,000 (2024)
151, Barns Lane, WalsallFreehold84 m²£175,000 (2021)
153, Barns Lane, Walsall-73 m²-
155 Barns Lane, Rushall, RushallFreehold73 m²£185,000 (2021)

Area insights for WS4 1HN

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Overview

Postcode WS4 1HN is located in a major urban area, within the Rushall-Shelfield ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Rushall area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rushall is £45,844 per year. The nearest station is Walsall, about 2.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rushall Playing Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Rushall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,059 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Rushall has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.2%

Approximately 12.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Rushall is £45,844 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS4 1HN.

Flood risk

No risk

Rushall near WS4 1HN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walsall located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS4 1HN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRushall Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Rushall Playing Fields
0.4 miShelfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Shelfield Park

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
5,992.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.65(-29%)
Vehicle crime
7.42(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.74(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.72(-35%)
Public order
4.72(-22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
85.11%
Indian
14
4.26%
Other Asian
7
2.13%
Other White
7
2.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.52%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
24.71%
Level 3 (A level)
54
21.18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
21.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.59%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
43.48%
Owns outright
38
33.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.83%
Social rents from council
8
6.96%
Other social rented
6
5.22%
Total households: 115

Schools

In the WS4 1HN postcode area, located within Rushall, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS4 1HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRadleys Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGreenfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Francis Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS4 1HN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS4 1HN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miShelfield Service StationLichfield Road, Walsall, WS4 1PQWalking directions to Shelfield Service Station