About Oldfallow

Oldfallow is a small locality situated in Staffordshire, England, within the WS11 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The community is served by local amenities, including shops and schools, which provide essential services to residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with several parks and green spaces nearby. Oldfallow is well-connected to larger towns and cities in the region, making it a convenient base for those who commute. The area has a sense of community, with local events and gatherings that encourage neighbourly interaction. Overall, Oldfallow presents a practical living environment with access to both nature and urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Oldfallow

Families in Oldfallow have access to 65 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Oldfallow

Homes sell for an average of £238K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £181K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Oldfallow

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Oldfallow, with 64 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Oldfallow

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Oldfallow around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Oldfallow

Oldfallow benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,444 sales

Average Price £238K
£3K £18.48M
Detached £300K 1,911
Semi £181K 2,785
Terraced £166K 1,000
Flat £102K 463

Deprivation and Employment in Oldfallow IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Oldfallow are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
11,167 Children (0-15) 18%
38,042 Working Age 62%
15,479 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Oldfallow 372 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Oldfallow are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

153 Violence & Sexual Offences
64 Anti-Social Behaviour
41 Shoplifting
25 Public Order
23 Drugs
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
14 Other Theft
12 Other Crime
9 Vehicle Crime
5 Robbery
2 Burglary
2 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cannock Train Station 1.5 miles
Hednesford Train Station 1.7 miles
Landywood Train Station 3.2 miles
Penkridge Train Station 3.7 miles
Rugeley Town Train Station 5.7 miles
Bloxwich North Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cannock Chase
County Staffordshire
Ward Cannock South
Constituency Cannock Chase
Parish Cannock Chase, unparished area
Region West Midlands