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Lichfield East

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About

Lichfield East is a residential district located on the eastern side of the city centre, characterised by a mix of housing from different periods. The area is primarily residential, with local shopping parades serving the community's daily needs. Its streets are quiet, with a notable amount of green space provided by several parks and the grounds of the Cathedral School. The area functions as a practical and settled neighbourhood for city living.

The district is defined by its proximity to the historic core, with St Michael's Church standing on Greenhill as a significant local landmark. Transport links are straightforward, with the A51 road running along its southern edge. The area includes the residential streets around Darwin Park and the quieter avenues near the city's cricket ground, creating a mostly suburban environment directly adjacent to Lichfield's more visited central areas.

Area overview

On average Lichfield East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lichfield East is £59,746 per year. There are 1 schools in Lichfield East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lichfield East is home to around 11,453 people, with a population density of about 2,765.7 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lichfield East Population
11,453
Population density
2,765.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.59(-57%)
Vehicle crime
6.11(-7%)
Other theft
5.41(-6%)
Shoplifting
4.89(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.63(-59%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,496
91.64%
Other White
320
2.79%
Indian
105
0.92%
Irish
101
0.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
60
0.52%
Total population: 11,453

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,026
41.18%
Level 3 (A level)
1,575
16.11%
No qualifications
1,402
14.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,200
12.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
909
9.3%
Total 16+ residents: 9,776

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,529
49.41%
Owns with a mortgage
1,559
30.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
481
9.4%
Other social rented
365
7.13%
Other forms of private rent
76
1.48%
Total households: 5,118

Property prices in Lichfield East

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Lichfield East area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lichfield East in the 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 Lichfield East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached81£465,000
Flats15£110,000
Semi-Detached43£295,000
Terraced28£304,975

10 years median price trend in Lichfield East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lichfield East.

All postcodes in Lichfield East

WS149XR

Romilly Close

WS137RF

St Marys Road

WS140YS

Britannia Way

WS149HE

Tamworth Road

WS136BJ

Spring Road

WS136GE

Clayton Drive

WS136HB

Trent Valley Road

WS136SY

Hobs Road

WS149GY

Britannia Way

WS149XT

Cranleigh Way

WS149YW

Carmichael Close

WS136TP

Stowe Croft

WS137RU

Field Road

WS137TE

Vallentin Way

WS140WX

Britannia Way

WS149XH

Bloomsbury Way

WS136TT

Laurel Close

WS149AR

Boley Close

WS149UB

Gorsty Bank

WS149YG

Britannia Way

WS149YT

Baskeyfield Close

WS144ZZ

Frog Lane

WS136BD

Winter Close

WS136HE

Trent Valley Road

WS137SY

Curborough

WS144JD

Britannia Way

WS144PE

Britannia Way

WS149UL

Curlew Close

WS136EJ

Wissage Road

WS136NY

Braeburn Close

WS137RD

St Catherines Road

WS149RN

Darnford Lane

WS149SX

Haymoor

WS137SJ

Norwich Close

WS149TT

Titan Way

WS149TZ

Europa Way

WS149XP

Ryknild Street

WS136FN

Enots Close

WS144LY

Boley Park

WS149RX

Tudor Close

WS136TJ

Netherstowe

WS136JA

Southern Cross

WS137RA

St Margarets Road

WS137TJ

Watery Lane

WS144NT

Britannia Way

WS149RJ

Freeford Gardens

WS149UJ

Maybank Close

WS136TX

Heather Close

WS137JY

Giles Road

WS137SE

Watery Lane

WS136UB

Stowe

WS137RN

Meadowbrook Road

WS137SF

Curborough

WS144NY

Britannia Way

WS149EX

The Crossings

WS149UF

Netherbridge Avenue

WS136BL

Mill Pond

WS144DT

Britannia Way

WS149NY

Livingstone Drive

WS149ST

Heritage Court

WS136TB

Hobs Road

WS140GY

Britannia Way

WS149JA

Highfield Gardens

WS149NW

Europa Way

WS137TG

Wassall Lane

WS137SP

Worcester Close

WS149TX

Elias Close

WS149UH

Lambourne Close

WS136AX

Gilbert Road

WS136DD

Furnivall Crescent

WS136ER

Lime Grove

WS144PZ

Boley Park

WS149UX

Europa Way

WS136UZ

Stowe

WS136BE

Summer Grove

WS136BS

Covey Close

WS136TR

Walkers Croft

WS144FS

Britannia Way

WS149DL

Seward Close

WS149RT

Ryknild Street

WS149UE

Lewis Close

WS149HW

Quarry Hills Lane

WS137TH

Watchman Close

WS136TF

Manley Road

WS137TD

Thomas Lane

WS149SL

Manor Rise

WS149SS

Haymoor

WS136EL

Beechfield Rise

WS149XG

Abbotsford Road

WS136BA

Netherstowe Lane

WS136EG

Trent Valley Road

WS144PB

Britannia Way

WS149SD

Mawgan Drive

WS149YN

Henderson Close

WS136AR

Gilbert Road

WS136DF

Wissage Lane

WS136DH

Rocklands Crescent

WS136HA

Trent Valley Road

WS136RZ

Hermes Road

WS136UY

Eastern Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.