Johnson Road Willenhall, Walsall
1 address across 1 postcode (WV12), about 50 m long. USRN 41901285.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £168,750 across 2 sales.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 Bloxwich, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 400 m (0.2 miles) away, and Rough Wood Country Park (107 hectares) is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 153 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Invention Health Centre, about 340 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 13% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 80 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £168,750 | £167,500 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £152,000 | £152,000 | £152,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £140,000 | £128,500 | £158,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £139,950 | £139,950 | £139,950 |
| 2007 | 2 | £81,250 | £70,000 | £92,500 |
| 2005 | 2 | £101,475 | £83,000 | £119,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £74,950 | £74,950 | £74,950 |
| 2003 | 2 | £62,575 | £58,500 | £66,650 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2024 | 29 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2024 | 17 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £167,500 | |
| 27 Apr 2023 | 17 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2023 | 17 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £120,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jan 2022 | 22 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2021 | 22 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £125,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2020 | 18 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2019 | 15 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2019 | 28 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £128,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2019 | 23 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2014 | 4 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2013 | 22 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2008 | 15 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £139,950 | |
| 3 Oct 2007 | 4 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2007 | 24 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £92,500 | |
| 8 Apr 2005 | 21 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £83,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2005 | 15 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 23 Jan 2004 | 21 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £74,950 | |
| 29 Jul 2003 | 24 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £66,650 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | 21 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £58,500 | |
| 16 Aug 2002 | 24 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £57,215 | |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 24 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £29,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2000 | 4 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £35,000 | |
| 3 Jul 1998 | 22 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £35,000 | |
| 7 Feb 1997 | 4 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £15,000 | |
| 31 Jan 1997 | 6 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 22 Nov 1996 | 22 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £34,000 | |
| 17 May 1996 | 26 WV12 5LU | Semi-detached | £24,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (57% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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)
- LAND BETWEEN 108 AND 120 COLTHAM ROAD, WILLENHALL: up to 6 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- New Invention Workings Mens Victory Club, Lichfield Road, New Invention WV12 5BB: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- St Edmunds Gennings, Forest Gate, Willenhall WV12 5LF: up to 33 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- New Invention Methodist Church, Lichfield Road, New Invention: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- LAND BETWEEN TESCO EXPRESS, HIGH ROAD, AND 15, SHORT STREET, WILLENHALL, WV12 4JR: up to 6 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Allen's Centre, Hilton Road, New Invention: up to 54 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 153 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV12 5LU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bloxwich 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Bloxwich North 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Walsall 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oaken Drive Short Heath | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Walsall Bus Station | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Elmore Row Car Park | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 330 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 26 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Invention Health Centre | 340 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Invention Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 360 m |
| Hospital | Dorothy Pattison Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest One Stop Wood Lane, Wood Lane Cashzone | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,370 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Rough Wood Country Park 107 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 130 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,240 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 107 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rough Wood | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Allen's Rough | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Sneyd Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| The Clumps | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Pouk Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Springhill Covert | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Academy of Learning | Primary | 3–11 | 340 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| New Invention Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 390 m | 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; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| New Invention Learning Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 390 m | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Beacon Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lane Head Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pool Hayes Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rosedale Church of England C Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Short Heath Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Coppice Performing Arts School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bloxwich Academy | All-through | 3–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Busill Jones Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Of Cambridge WV12 5QD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Classic Canton Chinese Takeaway WV12 5QF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Bains WV12 5HH | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Swan House Nursing Home WV12 5HH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning WV12 5PR | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2024 |
| The Swan WV12 5QA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Seavers WV12 5ND | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 4 Good | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Jade Garden WV12 5ND | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 4 Good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| One Stop WV12 5ND | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 29 Dec 2025 |
| Chilli Peppers WV12 5BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Golden Gate WV12 5BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Local Authority Children's Home WV12 4EZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | Exempt | |
| Short Heath Royal British Legion Clu WV12 5PT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Short Heath Methodist Church WV12 5PZ | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Amery Unionist Club WV12 5RY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 May 2012 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sandwell Place (17); On or near Cranmer Avenue (10); On or near Littleton Road (9); On or near Brereton Road (9); On or near Mitre Close (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 78% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 13% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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 Tamaris (restaurant/cafe/canteen, WV12 5BE) now 5 Very good, was 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 22 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Classic Canton Chinese Takeaway (takeaway/sandwich shop, WV12 5QF) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 13 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WV12 5LU: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hawthorne Road · Hawthorne Road · Johnson Road · Wyrley Close · Littleton Road · Trinity Road · Springhill Close · Walkers Fold · Leacroft · Mitre Close · Cranmer Avenue · Holmes Road
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.