Ollison Drive Streetly, Walsall
22 addresses across 3 postcodes (B74), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41900261.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £490,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 9, E: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are 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 C; Band D in Walsall costs £2,627 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 23% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Butlers Lane, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Blackwood Park, is about 860 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 150 to 152 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Blackwood Health Centre, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £317,500 | £317,500 | £317,500 |
| 2016 | 4 | £303,000 | £245,000 | £366,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £302,500 | £250,000 | £355,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £183,500 | £183,500 | £183,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £207,500 | £207,500 | £207,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £249,000 | £249,000 | £249,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £247,950 | £247,950 | £247,950 |
| 2005 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2002 | 4 | £198,125 | £153,500 | £260,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2025 | 7A B74 3DZ | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2021 | 21 B74 3DZ | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2017 | 17 B74 3DZ | Detached | £317,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2016 | 11 B74 3DZ | Detached | £366,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 15 B74 3DZ | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 18 May 2016 | 19 B74 3DZ | Detached | £311,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 5 B74 3DZ | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2015 | 21 B74 3DZ | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2015 | 10 B74 3DZ | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2014 | 7B B74 3DZ | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2013 | 6 B74 3DZ | Semi-detached | £183,500 | |
| 13 Dec 2012 | 7 B74 3DZ | Semi-detached | £207,500 | |
| 17 Sep 2009 | 7A B74 3DZ | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2008 | 9 B74 3DZ | Detached | £247,950 | |
| 30 Sep 2005 | 2 B74 3DZ | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2002 | 7A B74 3DZ | Detached | £230,000 | New build. |
| 1 Aug 2002 | 7B B74 3DZ | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 10 May 2002 | 8 B74 3DZ | Semi-detached | £153,500 | |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 2 B74 3DZ | Semi-detached | £166,250 | |
| 13 Nov 2000 | 7B B74 3DZ | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 5 Jul 1996 | 21 B74 3DZ | Detached | £88,000 | |
| 26 Jan 1996 | 8 B74 3DZ | Semi-detached | £81,500 | |
| 5 Jan 1996 | 6 B74 3DZ | Semi-detached | £72,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 119 m². Most common: House, detached (7); House, semi-detached (4); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (7); 1967-1975 (3); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
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 C (28% of about 680 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B74 3DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| B74 3DT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B74 3EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 150 m and 152 m above sea level (151 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B74 3DT | 100% | 23% | 23% | 0% |
| B74 3DZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B74 3EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Butlers Lane 194,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Blake Street 345,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Four Oaks 701,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grange Drive Streetly | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Walsall Bus Station | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Car parks | Aldridge Centre Car Park | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 17.4 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Blackwood Health Centre | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Blackwood Pharmacy | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Little Aston Dental Care | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Little Aston Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Aldridge Police Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Blackwood Park 2.9 ha | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 390 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Donegal Road Allotments 1.5 ha | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Sutton Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hardwick Wood | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Hingleys Covert | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Foley Wood | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Bourne Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Branton Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| The Dingle | Valley | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 22 |
4 of the street's 22 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Blackwood School | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Streetly Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lindens Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardwick Arms B74 3DX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Inglewood Residential Rest Home Ltd B74 3ED | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Hardwok Streetly Cantonese B74 3DP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Red and White Off Licence B74 3DP | Retailers - other | 240 m | Exempt | |
| Peninsular Cantonese Restaurant WS9 0PP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Over 50's Lunch Club B74 3HR | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2018 |
| Little Explorers Day Nursery B74 3HR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Grange Drive (15); On or near Meadow Close (7); On or near Carlton Avenue (4); On or near Inglewood Grove (3); On or near Hardwick Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- B74 3DZ: 20 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- B74 3DT: 1 address of 65 in the postcode
- B74 3EA: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bushey Close · Redwood Close · Chester Road · Meadow Close · Grange Drive · Carlton Avenue · Marwood Croft · Rydal Close · Thorney Road · Carlton Croft · Chester Road · Chester 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.