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About

Highfield ward is a residential area located in the northern part of Lichfield, Staffordshire. The ward is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is bordered by the A51 road to the west, providing easy access to nearby towns like Tamworth and Rugeley. The area includes local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and commuters.

Highfield is close to Lichfield city centre, which offers historical landmarks like Lichfield Cathedral. The ward has good transport links, with Lichfield Trent Valley railway station nearby, connecting to Birmingham and London. Green spaces like Dimbles Lane provide outdoor recreation for residents. The area is known for its community-focused atmosphere, with regular events and activities organised by local groups.

Area overview

On average Highfield has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Highfield is £46,959 per year. There are 3 schools in Highfield: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Highfield Population

4,512

Population density

697.8 per km²

Demographics

British

4,305

95.35%

Other White

0.97%

Irish

0.84%

Indian

0.78%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.53%

Total population: 4,515

Housing

Owns outright

994

53.07%

Owns with a mortgage

634

33.85%

Private landlord or letting agency

149

7.96%

Other social rented

3.52%

Other forms of private rent

1.01%

Total households: 1,873

Property prices in Highfield

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £357,500 in Highfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £830,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Highfield over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	24	£436,000	£317,700	£376,500	£481,250	£807,750
Flats	4	£133,500	£128,600	£131,000	£140,750	£154,550
Semi-Detached	15	£295,000	£191,800	£257,500	£312,500	£454,500
Terraced	9	£300,000	£224,000	£280,000	£325,000	£385,400

10 years median price trend in Highfield

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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