Lichfield Central is the historic heart of the city, known for its medieval cathedral and well-preserved architecture. The area is dominated by Lichfield Cathedral, a striking example of Gothic design, which attracts visitors and serves as a focal point for the community. The surrounding streets feature a mix of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, offering a range of local goods and services.
The area is compact and walkable, with landmarks like the Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum and St. Mary’s Church adding to its cultural significance. Lichfield Central also benefits from good transport links, including a train station with connections to Birmingham and beyond. Green spaces like Beacon Park provide a quiet retreat near the bustling city center. The combination of history, convenience, and community makes it a practical and engaging place to live or visit.
On average Lichfield Central has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lichfield Central is £40,100 per year. There are 11 schools in Lichfield Central: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Lichfield Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,067,500.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £502,500 |
| Flats | 68 | £188,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £287,500 |
| Terraced | 35 | £245,250 |
10 years price trend in Lichfield Central
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Curborough Road
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Leyfields
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Bore Street
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Ponesgreen
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Cross Keys
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Ploughmans Walk
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Grange Lane
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Shaw Lane
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Beacon Street
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Broadbent Close
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Bore Street
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Chesterfield Road
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Friary Road
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Castle Dyke
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Greencroft
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Bloomfield Crescent
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Beacon Street
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.