Postcode WS4 1HS 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 high crime levels, with around 80.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rushall is £45,844 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 2.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rushall Playing Fields.
Rushall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,222 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Rushall has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.1% 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.
The average income per household in Rushall is £45,844 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS4 1HS.
Rushall near WS4 1HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Walsall located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Rushall Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Rushall Playing Fields |
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Rushall-Shelfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £535,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £332,500 |
| Flats | 7 | £112,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £217,000 |
| Terraced | 41 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Rushall-Shelfield
In the WS4 1HS postcode area, located within Rushall, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Walsall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.