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WS4 1PX

Rushall-Shelfield

Walsall

England / West Midlands / Walsall / Shelfield / Rushall-Shelfield / WS4 1PX

Overview

Postcode WS4 1PX is located in a major urban area, within the Rushall-Shelfield ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Shelfield area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shelfield is £40,000 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 2.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shelfield Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Shelfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,691 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Shelfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Shelfield is £40,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from WS4 1PX.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miShelfield ParkMedium
0.4 miHigh Heath ParkSmall

Property prices in Rushall-Shelfield

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Rushall-Shelfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £535,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£310,000
Flats6£101,750
Semi-Detached48£219,000
Terraced26£194,250

10 years price trend in Rushall-Shelfield

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Francis Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGreenfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryOrmiston Shelfield Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miHeath Service Station141 Lichfield Road, Walsall, WS4 1PX
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodLichfield Road, Walsall, WS4 1PS
0.2 miWillows Superstore4 Willows Road, Walsall, WS4 1RD
0.3 miNisa Local40 Spring Lane, Walsall, WS4 1AT
0.3 miShelfield Service StationLichfield Road, Walsall, WS4 1PQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.