The Croft, Longdon, Rugeley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS15 4PR.
At a glance
5 property sales on The Croft, Longdon, Rugeley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £467,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £388,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Croft 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £388,375 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £272,000 | 19 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on The Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, The Croft WS15 4PR | 12 Dec 2025 | £467,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Croft WS15 4PR | 19 Aug 2025 | £272,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Croft WS15 4PR | 17 Mar 2023 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Croft WS15 4PR | 20 Sep 2021 | £366,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, The Croft WS15 4PR | 30 Aug 2019 | £295,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, The Croft | £366,000 (Sep 2021) → £425,000 (Mar 2023) → £467,500 (Dec 2025) | +28% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Croft
Crime
14 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Croft in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Croft 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 The Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Church of England Primary Academy 103 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Longdon Hall School 81 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hayes Meadow Primary School 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Croft Primary School 165 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Henry Chadwick Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Rugeley John Taylor 147 pupils | All-through | – | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School 225 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.3 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 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Rugeley Trent Valley station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Lichfield City station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Croft (opp, Brook End) 1 min walk
- The Croft (adj, Brook End) 2 min walk
- Lysways Lane (opp, The Green) 14 min walk
- Lysways Lane (adj, The Green) 15 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brereton Surgery
88 Main Road, Brereton, Rugeley · 2.1 mi - The Langton Medical Group
Eastern Avenue, Lichfield · 2.9 mi - Sandy Lane Surgery
Sandy Lane Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Rugeley · 3.0 mi - Aelfgar Surgery
Church Street, Rugeley · 3.3 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 798 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,850 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
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- Armitage Road£193k
- Lower Birches Way£358k
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