Barleyfields Row Walsall
35 addresses across 3 postcodes (WS1), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41900925.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (C: 15, D: 14, E: 1, F: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Walsall costs £2,627 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Walsall, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bath Street Gardens, is about 30 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 146 to 153 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 35 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brace Street Health Centre, about 310 m away, with 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 790 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 250 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: Flat (32). Built: 1950-1966 (21); 1967-1975 (11). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (19); owner-occupied (13).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
- Flat 2 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 7 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 8 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 10 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 13 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 20 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 21 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 22 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 24 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 25 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 26 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 27 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 29 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
- Flat 30 Orlando House, Barleyfield Row
Council tax
What each band costs in Walsall in 2026-27: Band D £2,627 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,752 | £2,044 | £2,336 | £2,627 | £3,211 | £3,795 | £4,379 | £5,255 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (68% of about 940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Church Hill (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- CAR PARK OFF SISTER DORA GARDENS, SISTER DORA GARDENS, WALSALL: up to 5 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- Alexander House, 52 , Bradford Street, WALSALL, WS1 3QD: up to 7 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- 74 BRADFORD STREET, WALSALL WS1 3QD: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- PATTISON HOUSE, MIDLAND ROAD, WALSALL: up to 63 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- 18-20 GOODALL STREET,WALSALL,WS1 1QL: up to 4 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- CALDMORE GREEN CLUB, 19 WEST BROMWICH STREET, WALSALL, WS1 4BP: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- POOL STREET (site of former 12 to 15): up to 10 homes, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Argyle Works, Navigation Street, Greatrex Works, Marsh Street, and William House, Marsh Lane, Walsall: up to 222 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 21 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 3DX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 16 | unlikely |
| WS1 3DR | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| WS1 3DT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 35 addresses are between 146 m and 153 m above sea level (149 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 3DR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS1 3DT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS1 3DX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Walsall 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bescot Stadium 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway 632,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 57 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hart Street Caldmore | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Walsall Bus Station | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda St Matthews Car Park | 330 m |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 21.1 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brace Street Health Centre | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 21 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Medisure Pharmacy | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 270 m |
| Hospital | Walsall Diabetes Centre (Manor Hospital) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Midcounties Co-op Walsall Town Centre, The Bridge | 330 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bath Street Gardens 9,970 m² | 30 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,130 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,290 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary and attached presbytery, a listed building (Grade II*), 210 m west. 56 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary and attached presbytery | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m west |
| Walsall Memorial Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 280 m north-east |
| Church of St Matthew | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m north-east |
| Guildhall | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Walsall Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hatherton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Park Pits | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Lady Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Pouk Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Hayhead Wood | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| The Dingle | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 34 | 35 |
1 of the street's 35 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Walsall: see them on the Walsall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall Studio School | Secondary | 14–19 | 320 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 330 m | No published inspection |
| Blue Coat Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Caldmore Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 370 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Palfrey Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Chuckery Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Palfrey Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Queen Mary's Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Walsall College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Shop WS1 3NR | Retailers - other | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 May 2026 |
| Saqib News WS1 3PD | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Sultan Walsall WS1 3PD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Karma Shop WS1 3PD | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Sunny's Fish Bar WS1 3PD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Meat Up Grill House WS1 3PF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Azad's Kurdish Restaurant WS1 3NA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Chef Vijay WS1 3DJ | Other catering premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Flapjax Ltd WS1 3DJ | Manufacturers/packers | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mehfil Restaurant and Takeaway WS1 3RG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Lighthouse Restaurant WS1 3NQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Walsall Whizz Kids Club WS1 3NQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2025 |
| Dera Restaurant WS1 3RF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 15 Dec 2025 |
| St Matthews Little Monkeys Ltd WS1 3DF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Five Rivers Group WS1 3NA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 115 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Newhall Street (66); On or near Glebe Street (39); On or near Dudley Street (25); On or near Dandy'S Walk (22); On or near Parking Area (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 27 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 72% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Sultans Restaurant (restaurant/cafe/canteen, WS1 3PD) is no longer listed; it was rated 3 Generally satisfactory found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Hussain Meats (retailers - other, WS1 4HW) is no longer listed; it was rated 3 Generally satisfactory found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Salt & Pepper Turkish Restaurant (restaurant/cafe/canteen, WS1 1QJ) now 1 Major improvement necessary, was 2 Improvement necessary (rated 21 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings R J Sands Fresh Fish (retailers - other, WS1 1QZ) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 28 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Playland (other catering premises, WS1 1QZ) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 13 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WS1 3DX: 33 addresses
- WS1 3DR: 1 address of 35 in the postcode
- WS1 3DT: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Orlando Close · Field Gate · Summit Street · Glebe Street · Little Caldmore · Newhall Street · Caldmore Road · Bath Street · Hart Street · Vicarage Walk · Dudley Street · Hope Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.