WS4 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the WS4 postcode district in Walsall. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£214,032

Walsall · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
13

Median £200,000

Crimes, last 6 months
776

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about WS4

The average home across Walsall is worth about £214,032 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 13 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside WS4 is £200,000, and prices have risen 1.6% over the last year.

Of 218 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in WS4, band D is the most common, and 69.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 776 crimes around the centre of WS4 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (321).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of WS4 in Walsall, including Radleys Primary School.

The district covers the Aldridge Central and South, Pelsall, Rushall-Shelfield, St Matthew's ward areas.

Energy ratings in WS4
A
0 · 0%
B
5 · 2.3%
C
62 · 28.4%
D
97 · 44.5%
E
40 · 18.3%
F
11 · 5%
G
3 · 1.4%

Sample of 218 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in WS4, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£214,032
Detached
£352,600
Semi-detached
£228,805
Terraced
£188,589
Flat
£120,401

Prices changed +1.6% over the last year in Walsall.

Busiest streets for sales in WS4
FRIARY CRESCENT
2 sales · median £79,000
STATION ROAD
1 sales · median £120,000
JOCKEY FIELDS
1 sales · median £285,000
MOB LANE
1 sales · median £108,000
BARNS LANE
1 sales · median £127,900
MELLISH ROAD
1 sales · median £165,000
BORNEO STREET
1 sales · median £250,000
CECIL STREET
1 sales · median £240,000
GREEN LANE
1 sales · median £282,000
BIRCH LANE
1 sales · median £200,000
CHURCH WAY
1 sales · median £215,000
SOMERFIELD CLOSE
1 sales · median £227,125
Recorded crime in WS4
Violence and sexual offences321
Vehicle crime99
Criminal damage and arson93
Other theft56
Anti-social behaviour45
Public order43
Burglary38
Shoplifting22
Other crime18

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near WS4

Primary

  • Radleys Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Greenfield Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Rushall Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Edgar Stammers Primary AcademyGood · 0.7 mi
  • St Francis Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • Elmwood SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
  • Ormiston Shelfield Community AcademyGood · 1.2 mi
  • Ryecroft SchoolNot rated · 1.3 mi
  • Queen Mary's High SchoolOutstanding · 1.4 mi
  • Hydesville Tower SchoolNot rated · 1.4 mi
Wards covered by WS4

Aldridge Central and South · Pelsall · Rushall-Shelfield · St Matthew's

Common questions about WS4

What is the average house price in WS4?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Walsall at £214,032 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the WS4 district have a median price of £200,000.

How much does each property type cost in WS4?

Detached £352,600, semi-detached £228,805, terraced £188,589, flats £120,401, based on the UK House Price Index for Walsall.

Is WS4 a safe area?

Police recorded 776 crimes near the centre of WS4 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 321 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in WS4 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 218 certificates from WS4, with 69.3% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near WS4?

4 schools within a mile of the WS4 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Elmwood School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this WS4 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.