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WS11 1RB

The Meadows

Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon

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Overview

Postcode WS11 1RB is located in an urban city, within the Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Huntington area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Huntington is £50,621 per year. The nearest station is Cannock, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Huntington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,431 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Huntington has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Huntington is £50,621 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from WS11 1RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Huntington near WS11 1RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cannock located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
473.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.67(-18%)
Other theft
8.09(+42%)
Vehicle crime
7.41(+14%)
Public order
5.39(-11%)
Drugs
4.72(+76%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
340
94.97%
Other
8
2.23%
Indian
2
0.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.56%
Other White
2
0.56%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
24.92%
Level 3 (A level)
67
21.68%
No qualifications
54
17.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
15.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.65%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
48.41%
Owns with a mortgage
54
34.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.55%
Other social rented
7
4.46%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.18%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£296
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £344K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £296 per square foot) in Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £507,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£370,000£304
Terraced8£223,250£252
Semi-Detached29£205,000£307

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229,500£139,000£139,500
2017£227,498£140,000£155,000
2018£295,000£160,000£205,000
2019£266,500£152,500£132,500
2020£275,000£160,000£176,000
2021£284,500£172,000£153,000
2022£353,995£237,000£212,500
2023£327,500£216,250£196,750
2024£337,000£230,000£220,000
2025£352,000£210,000£212,500
2026£345,000£215,000£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£173£179
2017£218£183£172
2018£213£191£205
2019£240£222£165
2020£259£232£228
2021£276£244£196
2022£310£286£249
2023£314£266£227
2024£296£302£269
2025£299£297£266
2026£304£300£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS11 1RB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS11 1RB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 20267, The Meadows, Cannock, WS11 1RBDetachedFreehold£460,000
11 Dec 202526, The Meadows, Cannock, WS11 1RBDetachedFreehold£485,000
29 Aug 202525, The Meadows, Cannock, WS11 1RBDetachedFreehold£498,000
30 Oct 202511, Woodhaven, Cannock, WS11 1REDetachedFreehold£482,500
03 Nov 202548, Wolverhampton Road, Cannock, WS11 1SXTerracedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the WS11 1RB postcode area, located within Huntington, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS11 1RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryLongford Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.9 miNot applicableGreat Oaks CollegeOther independent special school

Good

0.9 miSecondaryCheslyn Hay AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS11 1RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS11 1RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseWalsall Road, Cannock Chase, WS11 1TDWalking directions to The Food Warehouse

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district.

Band A£1,542
Band B£1,800
Band C£2,057
Band D£2,314
Band E£2,828
Band F£3,342
Band G£3,856
Band H£4,627

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WS11 1RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bob Cope

Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

John Brindle

Featherstone, Sharehill & Saredon - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Gavin Williamson

Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSouth StaffordshireE07000196
Parliamentary ConstituencyStone, Great Wyrley and PenkridgeE14001523
ParishSaredonE04008977
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HuntingtonE02006175
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Staffordshire 002AE01029621
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2005-08-01

Frequently asked questions about WS11 1RB

Is WS11 1RB (Huntington) safe?

The area around WS11 1RB records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near WS11 1RB?

The median sale price around WS11 1RB in Huntington is £245,000 (about £296 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WS11 1RB?

There are 5 schools close to WS11 1RB, including Longford Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Great Oaks College (Good) and Cheslyn Hay Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WS11 1RB?

WS11 1RB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,431 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WS11 1RB (Huntington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge covering WS11 1RB is Gavin Williamson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bob Cope (Independent) and John Brindle (Labour Party).

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