Property market
The five-year median is £182,500 from 6 recorded sales in WS4 1RU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Walsall is £214,577 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.
WS4 1RU
Rushall-Shelfield · Walsall · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Walsall
- Ward
- Rushall-Shelfield
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Constituency
- Aldridge-Brownhills
- Postcode district
- WS4
- Postcode sector
- WS4 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WS4 1RU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- WS
- Postcode district
- WS4
- Postcode sector
- WS4 1
- Latitude
- 52.607647
- Longitude
- -1.943010
- British National Grid easting
- 403,956
- British National Grid northing
- 301,096
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Walsall · E08000030
- Electoral ward
- Rushall-Shelfield · E05016448
- Parish or community
- E43000184
- Westminster constituency
- Aldridge-Brownhills · E14001064
- Output area
- E00052176
- Lower layer super output area
- Walsall 016A · E01010320
- Middle layer super output area
- Walsall 016 · E02002125
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WS4
Property
22 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 94, Chatsworth Crescent, Walsall, WS4 1RU | 5 September 2025 | £180,000 |
| 118, Chatsworth Crescent, Walsall, WS4 1RU | 4 July 2025 | £185,000 |
| 126, Chatsworth Crescent, Walsall, WS4 1RU | 28 March 2025 | £190,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 79
- Primary
- 51
- Secondary
- 9
- 428 m
Radleys Primary School
Community school
- 1.2 km
Greenfield Primary School
Academy converter
- 1.3 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,068
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 424
- Vehicle crime 131
- Criminal damage and arson 106
- Other theft 85
- Public order 65
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 96
- Postcode households
- 39
- Residents per household
- 2.5
- WS4 1 residents
- 13,110
55 female, 41 male
Age bands in WS4 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27%
- Age 65 and over
- 20%
2,239 residents
1,301 residents
3,242 residents
3,449 residents
2,551 residents
This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WS4 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
32
within 5 km
RUSHALL MEDICAL CENTRE
107 LICHFIELD ROAD, RUSHALL, WALSALL, WS4 1HB
ODS code M91019
1.1 km
NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
ANCHOR MEADOW, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 8AJ
ODS code M91017
1.6 km
PORTLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE
ANCHOR MEADOW, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 8AJ
ODS code M91010
1.6 km
ST JOHN'S MEDICAL CENTRE
HIGH STREET, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS9 9LP
ODS code M91007
2.2 km
STREETS CORNER SURGERY
79-81 LICHFIELD ROAD, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS9 9NP
ODS code M91009
2.7 km
WALSALL WOOD HEALTH CENTRE
LICHFIELD ROAD, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS9 9NP
ODS code M91639
2.7 km
CHAPEL STREET SURGERY
1 CHAPEL STREET, PELSALL, WALSALL, WS3 4LN
ODS code M91024
2.8 km
HARDEN HEALTH CENTRE
HARDEN ROAD, LEAMORE, WALSALL, WS3 1ET
ODS code M91036
2.9 km
HIGH STREET SURGERY
HIGH STREET, PELSALL, WALSALL, WS3 4LX
ODS code M91654
3.0 km
HARDEN BLAKENALL
BLAKENHALL VILLAGE CENTRE, THAMES ROAD, WALSALL, WS3 1LZ
ODS code Y02627
3.1 km
ST PETER'S SURGERY
51 LECKIE ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 8DA
ODS code M91004
3.2 km
SADDLERS HEALTH CENTRE
HATHERTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1AF
ODS code M91018
3.4 km
UMBRELLA MEDICAL
1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1AF
ODS code M91015
3.4 km
BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE
PINFOLD HEALTH CENTRE, FIELD ROAD, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3JP
ODS code M91034
4.0 km
KHAN MEDICAL PRACTICE
PINFOLD HEALTH CENTRE, FIELD ROAD, WALSALL, WS3 3JP
ODS code M91602
4.0 km
PILLAI
THE PINFOLD, WALSALL, WS3 3JP
ODS code M91647
4.0 km
PINFOLD MEDICAL
PINFOLD HEALTH CENTRE, FIELD ROAD, WALSALL, WS3 3JP
ODS code M91650
4.0 km
ST MARY'S SURGERY
FIELD ROAD, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3JP
ODS code M91612
4.0 km
BIRCHILLS HEALTH CENTRE
23-37 OLD BIRCHILLS, WALSALL, WS2 8QH
ODS code M91629
4.0 km
BRACE STREET HC- KUMAR
BRACE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3PS
ODS code M91628
4.3 km
Showing 20 of 32 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Rufford Way
BCT · Westgate
- 0.1 miles
Rufford Way
BCT · Westgate
- 0.1 miles
Edinburgh Drive
BCT · Westgate
- 0.1 miles
Edinburgh Drive
BCT · Westgate
- 0.2 miles
Tintagel Way
BCT · Westgate
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Walsall 016A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
2 of 10
Overall England rank
6,475 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 2
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
79 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 9 secondary schools. Radleys Primary School is the nearest published school at 428 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,068 published events cover 12 months, averaging 89 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 424 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.