Beech Close, Handsacre, Rugeley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS15 4EQ.
At a glance
4 property sales on Beech Close, Handsacre, Rugeley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Jun 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £152,500.
House prices on Beech Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beech Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £152,500 | 28 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Beech Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Beech Close WS15 4EQ | 28 Jun 2024 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Beech Close WS15 4EQ | 29 Sep 2023 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Beech Close WS15 4EQ | 25 Sep 2020 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Beech Close WS15 4EQ | 6 Jun 2019 | £139,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Beech Close WS15 4EQ | 21 Jan 2019 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Beech Close
Crime
30 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beech Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Beech Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rugeley Trent Flood alert area
- Burton Trent Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Beech Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Meadow Primary School 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St James Church of England Primary Academy 103 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Croft Primary School 165 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Longdon Hall School 81 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Henry Chadwick Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School 110 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Rugeley John Taylor 147 pupils | All-through | – | Report | 2.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Rugeley Town station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Rugeley Trent Valley station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Lichfield City station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Manor Court Drive (nr, Shropshire Brook Road) 1 min walk
- Fair View (opp, Lichfield Road) 1 min walk
- Fair View (adj, Lichfield Road) 1 min walk
- Manor Court Drive (opp, Shropshire Brook Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brereton Surgery
88 Main Road, Brereton, Rugeley · 2.5 mi - The Langton Medical Group
Eastern Avenue, Lichfield · 3.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 828 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,925 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in WS15
- Buckmaster Way£400k
- Langley Way£120k
- St Thomas Way£238k
- Eaton Drive£251k
- Wolseley Road£325k
- Priory Avenue£244k
- Burnthill Lane£208k
- Armitage Road£193k
- Lower Birches Way£358k
- Green Lane£165k
- Hednesford Road£274k
- Levett Grange£190k