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On School Road, in Norton Canes
What it's like at WS11 9SQ: every home that has sold on School Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on School Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 21 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, School RoadDetached | Aug 2011 | £177,000 | 79 m² | £2,241/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, School RoadDetached | Jul 2024 | £148,000 | 52 m² | £2,846/m² | 2 |
| 9, School RoadDetached | Apr 2012 | £160,000 | 96 m² | £1,667/m² | 2 |
| 10, School RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2019 | £185,000 | 90 m² | £2,056/m² | 2 |
| 11, School RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2013 | £130,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, School RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2022 | £238,500 | 57 m² | £4,184/m² | 1 |
| 12a, School RoadDetached | Nov 2019 | £240,000 | 105 m² | £2,286/m² | 3 |
| 13, School RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2001 | £42,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, School RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2018 | £145,000 | 74 m² | £1,959/m² | 1 |
| 19, School RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2005 | £56,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 23, School RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2018 | £165,000 | 89 m² | £1,854/m² | 2 |
| 31, School RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2021 | £175,000 | 75 m² | £2,333/m² | 1 |
| 32, School RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2014 | £118,000 | 70 m² | £1,686/m² | 2 |
| 34, School RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2002 | £31,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 37, School RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2016 | £124,995 | 74 m² | £1,689/m² | 4 |
| 39, School RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2018 | £122,000 | 73 m² | £1,671/m² | 1 |
| 43, School RoadTerraced | Feb 2015 | £112,000 | 87 m² | £1,287/m² | 1 |
| 44, School RoadSemi-detached | Oct 1997 | £47,000 | 108 m² | £435/m² | 1 |
| 48, School RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2014 | £125,000 | 104 m² | £1,202/m² | 2 |
| 49, School RoadTerraced | Mar 2013 | £94,000 | 88 m² | £1,068/m² | 1 |
| 54a, School RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2023 | £200,000 | 100 m² | £2,000/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Cannock, a drive away (4.0 km), with 329k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Norton Canes Primary Academy, 200 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (route 60); 11 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 13 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is Norton Canes Primary Academy, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 73% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Norton Canes High School, 400 m away; Attainment 8: 34.8 · 0.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Kingsmead School (3.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Queen Mary's High School (8.9 km) and Queen Mary's Grammar School (10.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 350 m away; Norton Local (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Norton Canes Health Centre (350 m), with Nucare Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Chequers is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Manor Hospital, 9.9 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 67% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 73% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 13 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Roochie is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Lido WMC the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 85 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 36% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 333 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is The Mount, 650 m away; for exercise, Chasewater Outdoor Education Centre (1.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 28 km away.
Most households own their home, 11% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
31 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Cannock Chase constituency: Josh Newbury MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 3,125 (7.3%), turnout 56%. Vote shares: Labour 37%, Conservative 29%, Reform UK 27%, Green Party 5%.
7 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WS11 9SQ →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
On this street: 0 of 17 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.1% | 94.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.6% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Pingles Leisure Centre · about 37 min
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 21 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.