Spindle Tree Rise Willenhall, Walsall
25 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV12), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41903876.
- Sales: 41 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £315,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 14, D: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 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 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rough Wood Country Park, is about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 139 to 143 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Modality Kingfisher Darlaston Practice, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 103 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 | 3 | £315,000 | £220,000 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £220,000 | £165,000 | £222,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £236,000 | £236,000 | £236,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £132,000 | £132,000 | £132,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £148,000 | £128,000 | £148,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £102,000 | £102,000 | £102,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £133,500 | £117,000 | £150,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £119,000 | £119,000 | £119,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £148,000 | £121,000 | £175,000 |
| 2007 | 10 | £154,450 | £120,000 | £229,950 |
| 2006 | 12 | £152,950 | £123,950 | £190,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 3 WV12 4BP | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 9 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 26 WV12 4BP | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 26 WV12 4BP | Detached | £305,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 6 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2024 | 11 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £222,500 | |
| 26 Jan 2024 | 20 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2022 | 1 WV12 4BP | Detached | £236,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 5 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2018 | 2 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £132,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2017 | 9 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £148,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2017 | 19 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £148,500 | |
| 26 May 2017 | 16 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 15 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2015 | 22 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2015 | 1 WV12 4BP | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2012 | 7 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2008 | 3 WV12 4BP | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2008 | 5 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £121,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2007 | 26 WV12 4BP | Detached | £216,950 | New build. |
| 20 Mar 2007 | 28 WV12 4BP | Detached | £220,000 | New build. |
| 14 Mar 2007 | 6 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £153,950 | |
| 9 Mar 2007 | 24 WV12 4BP | Detached | £229,950 | |
| 8 Mar 2007 | 22 WV12 4BP | Semi-detached | £129,950 | New build. |
| 2 Mar 2007 | 18 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £147,202 | |
| 28 Feb 2007 | 14 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £154,950 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2007 | 16 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £154,950 | |
| 28 Feb 2007 | 12 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £147,202 | |
| 15 Jan 2007 | 4 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £120,000 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2006 | 20 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2006 | 8 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £159,950 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 3 WV12 4BP | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2006 | 1 WV12 4BP | Detached | £184,950 | New build. |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 10 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £170,950 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 2 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £125,081 | |
| 28 Jun 2006 | 11 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £159,450 | New build. |
| 12 May 2006 | 19 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £166,950 | New build. |
| 10 May 2006 | 17 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £123,950 | New build. |
| 5 May 2006 | 9 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £146,450 | New build. |
| 5 May 2006 | 7 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £141,950 | New build. |
| 5 May 2006 | 15 WV12 4BP | Terraced | £125,081 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (6); House, mid-terrace (6); House, detached (3). Built: 2003-2006 (14); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (3).
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 A (62% of about 1,490 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 TESCO EXPRESS, HIGH ROAD, AND 15, SHORT STREET, WILLENHALL, WV12 4JR: up to 6 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- LAND BETWEEN 108 AND 120 COLTHAM ROAD, WILLENHALL: up to 6 homes, 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV12 4BP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV12 4AX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 139 m and 143 m above sea level (141 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV12 4AX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV12 4BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bloxwich 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Bloxwich North 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Walsall 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Birchtree Hollow Lane Head | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Walsall Bus Station | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Village Hotel Birmingham - Walsall Car Park Pre Book | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 25.2 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Modality Kingfisher Darlaston Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harding Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Dorothy Pattison Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Willenhall Police Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Lanehead, Short Heath Cashzone | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rough Wood Country Park 107 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 560 m² | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.2 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queens Lea Allotments 1,870 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 107 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rough Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Pouk Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Allen's Rough | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Sneyd Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| The Clumps | Wood | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 | 24 | 25 |
1 of the street's 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosedale Church of England C Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 70 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Short Heath Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 140 m | No published inspection |
| Lane Head Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 520 m (0.3 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 |
| Lodge Farm Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bentley West Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barcroft Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pool Hayes Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pool Hayes Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| New Invention Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.8 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; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| New Invention Learning Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosedale C of E Infant School WV12 4EG | School/college/university | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Short Heath Junior School WV12 4DS | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Nisa WV12 4HA | Retailers - other | 180 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Harding Pharmacy WV12 4HA | Retailers - other | 180 m | Exempt | |
| Renzo's Desserts Ltd WV12 4HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Stroud Express WV12 4HA | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Carl Hedges WV12 4DN | Mobile caterer | 280 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2024 |
| The Homestead WV12 4DA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Willow Rose Care Home WV12 4ET | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Aladdin's Pizza WV12 4JN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Aladdins Willenhall WV12 4JN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Jan 2026 |
| The Whimsey WV12 4JR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Oct 2017 |
| Chip Stop WV12 4JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Lane Head Post Office & Stores WV12 4JR | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Tesco WV12 4JR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Spindle Tree Rise (20); On or near Shopping Area (12); On or near Pattenham Close (12); On or near Lewis Close (10); On or near Longwood Rise (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 3 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 Willow Rose Care Home (hospitals/childcare/caring premises, WV12 4ET) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 22 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Rosedale C of E Infant School (school/college/university, WV12 4EG) now Awaiting inspection, was Exempt found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Short Heath Junior School (school/college/university, WV12 4DS) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Mendips Close · Hillcrest Gardens · Hazelwood Grove · Rhys Thomas Close · Pattenham Close · Bassett Close · Dibble Close · Birch Tree Hollow · Longwood Rise · Redpine Crest · Lewis Close · Pennine Way
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.