Rowley Place Rushall, Walsall
18 addresses across 4 postcodes (WS4), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41900755.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 8, E: 1).
- 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 B; 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 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 133 to 140 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rushall Medical Centre, about 130 m away.
- People: About 1,040 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 86 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
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 39 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (10). Built: 1930-1949 (9); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (56% of about 1,360 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WS4 1JH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS4 1LR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS4 1JQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| WS4 1JY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 133 m and 140 m above sea level (136 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS4 1JH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS4 1JQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS4 1JY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS4 1LR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Walsall 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Bloxwich 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bloxwich North 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rosedene Close Rushall | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Walsall Bus Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking Space on Mellish Road, WS4 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 22.3 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rushall Medical Centre | 130 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rushall Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 220 m |
| Hospital | Goscote Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Aldridge Police Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nisa Cashzone | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,970 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.1 ha | 40 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Winterley Lane Allotments 1.0 ha | 390 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hlaew 12m north west of Rushall Hall, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hlaew 12m north west of Rushall Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Medieval fortified house at Rushall Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Walsall Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lady Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| The Swag | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Park Pits | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Rails Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| The Dingle | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Shireoak Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 | 17 | 18 |
1 of the street's 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radleys Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greenfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Rushall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Edgar Stammers Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Goldsmith Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robins Nest WS4 1JQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Rushall Labour Club WS4 1HB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 4 Good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Lloyds Chemists Plc WS4 1HB | Retailers - other | 130 m | Exempt | |
| Lichfield Convenience Store WS4 1HB | Retailers - other | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Rushall Community Centre WS4 1JT | Other catering premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Lucky House WS4 1NA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 4 Good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Bollywood Tadka WS4 1NA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Village Chippy WS4 1EN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Aldridge Sailing Club WS4 1HG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 4 Good | 24 Feb 2012 |
| McDonald's WS4 1JW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Manor Farm Community Association WS4 1EG | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Elmwood School WS4 1EG | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Leighswood Residential Care Home WS4 1ED | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Shelfield Service Station WS4 1PQ | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Shelfield Greggs WS4 1PQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (19); On or near New Street (18); On or near Westminster Road (11); On or near Abbots Close (9); On or near Limescroft Close (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 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 | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, bungalow, semi-detached (lodged 16 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings OD's Cuisines, Di Fyah Kitchen (restaurant/cafe/canteen, WS4 1NA) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Darkside Street Food (mobile caterer, WS4 1NE) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Shelfield Service Station (retailers - other, WS4 1PQ) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 15 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Village Chippy (takeaway/sandwich shop, WS4 1EN) now 5 Very good, was 1 Major improvement necessary (rated 8 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WS4 1JH: 14 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- WS4 1LR: 2 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- WS4 1JQ: 1 address of 46 in the postcode
- WS4 1JY: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Old Well Close · Rosedene Close · New Street · Holme Way · Limescroft Close · Westminster Road · Abbots Close · Lichfield Road · Ivatt Close · Dean Road · The Longcroft · Scholars Walk
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.