Old Road, Armitage, Rugeley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS15 4BU, WS15 4BS.
At a glance
22 property sales on Old Road, Armitage, Rugeley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £171,036. Average sale prices rose from £139,925 in 2016 to £276,000 in 2025 (+97%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Old Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Road 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 | 14 | £171,036 | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £288,200 | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £204,925 | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £135,000 | 2 Dec 2016 |
Sold prices on Old Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62, Old Road WS15 4BU | 25 Jul 2025 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Old Road WS15 4BU | 15 Jul 2025 | £389,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 104, Old Road WS15 4BU | 9 Jun 2025 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 108, Old Road WS15 4BU | 6 Jun 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 114, Old Road WS15 4BU | 9 Aug 2024 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Orchard Cottages, Old Road WS15 4BU | 6 Aug 2024 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 108, Old Road WS15 4BU | 17 May 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Old Road WS15 4BU | 17 Feb 2023 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 92, Old Road WS15 4BU | 13 Jan 2023 | £292,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Old Road WS15 4BS | 5 Oct 2022 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Old Road WS15 4BU | 15 Sep 2022 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Old Road WS15 4BU | 15 Jun 2022 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Old Road WS15 4BU | 3 Dec 2021 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 92, Old Road WS15 4BU | 30 Sep 2021 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 74, Old Road WS15 4BU | 24 Sep 2021 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Orchard Cottages, Old Road WS15 4BU | 29 Jun 2021 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Old Road WS15 4BU | 31 Jul 2020 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Orchard Cottages, Old Road WS15 4BU | 31 Jan 2020 | £157,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 56, Old Road WS15 4BU | 17 Sep 2019 | £173,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Old Road WS15 4BU | 30 Aug 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Old Road WS15 4BU | 13 Dec 2018 | £164,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Old Road WS15 4BU | 26 Jan 2018 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Old Road WS15 4BU | 1 Sep 2017 | £114,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Orchard Cottages, Old Road WS15 4BU | 2 Dec 2016 | £135,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 116, Old Road WS15 4BU | 5 Jan 2016 | £144,850 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 62, Old Road | £160,000 (Jun 2022) → £205,000 (Jul 2025) | +28% over 3 yrs |
| 108, Old Road | £190,000 (May 2024) → £265,000 (Jun 2025) | +39% over 1 yr |
| 3, Orchard Cottages, Old Road | £163,000 (Jun 2021) → £195,000 (Aug 2024) | +20% over 3 yrs |
| 70, Old Road | £114,000 (Sep 2017) → £164,000 (Dec 2018) → £195,000 (Feb 2023) | +71% over 5 yrs |
| 92, Old Road | £195,000 (Sep 2021) → £292,000 (Jan 2023) | +50% over 1 yr |
| 58, Old Road | £160,000 (Jan 2018) → £205,000 (Sep 2022) | +28% over 5 yrs |
| 74, Old Road | £145,000 (Sep 2021) → £140,000 (Dec 2021) | -3% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Old Road
Crime
31 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Road 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 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Old Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rugeley Trent Flood alert area
- Burton Trent Flood alert area
- River Trent at Hill Ridware, Pipe Ridware and Mavesyn Ridware Flood warning 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 Old Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Meadow Primary School 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Croft Primary School 165 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Henry Chadwick Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St James Church of England Primary Academy 103 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Longdon Hall School 81 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Rugeley John Taylor 147 pupils | All-through | – | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| The Richard Crosse CofE Primary School 110 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.1 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 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Rugeley Trent Valley station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Lichfield City station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Far Lady Croft (adj, New Road) 2 min walk
- Far Lady Croft (opp, New Road) 2 min walk
- Doctors Surgery (opp, Shropshire Brook Road) 5 min walk
- Doctors Surgery (adj, Shropshire Brook Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brereton Surgery
88 Main Road, Brereton, Rugeley · 2.2 mi - Sandy Lane Surgery
Sandy Lane Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Rugeley · 2.9 mi - Aelfgar Surgery
Church Street, Rugeley · 3.1 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