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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
17.2(-56%)
Vehicle crime
6.37(-2%)
Public order
4.37(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.28(-60%)
Other theft
4.19(-26%)
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 150 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 in Lichfield East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,450,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lichfield East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached67£490,000£4,313
Flats14£112,500£2,113
Semi-Detached45£280,000£3,889
Terraced24£263,500£3,273

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

WS149XQ

Abbotsford Road

WS149ST

Heritage Court

WS149XG

Abbotsford Road

WS136BG

Netherstowe Lane

WS149SN

Tregony Rise

WS136EW

Burton Old Road West

WS144DT

Britannia Way

WS144GF

Britannia Way

WS136EJ

Wissage Road

WS144PD

Britannia Way

WS144NS

Britannia Way

WS149DH

Hillside

WS144PE

Britannia Way

WS137SF

Curborough

WS136EG

Trent Valley Road

WS79YB

Britannia Way

WS149UZ

Britannia Way

WS136HA

Trent Valley Road

WS149AW

Sturgeons Hill

WS137SY

Curborough

WS138WY

Britannia Way

WS149NW

Europa Way

WS149HU

Burton Old Road East

WS149HH

Woodfields Drive

WS137TB

Kilby Avenue

WS149XH

Bloomsbury Way

WS149XX

Ascot Close

WS136FD

Witley Drive

WS136FF

Mulberry Drive

WS144NE

Britannia Way

WS137SZ

Barratt Court

WS136JA

Southern Cross

WS136SS

Wissage Road

WS149UY

Britannia Way

WS137PT

Simpson Road

WS136AZ

Bower Close

WS136BJ

Spring Road

WS149SG

Pentire Road

WS136FH

Church Street

WS137SN

Salisbury Close

WS144EU

Britannia Way

WS136AY

Netherstowe Lane

WS136TD

Hobs Road

WS149XP

Ryknild Street

WS136HE

Trent Valley Road

WS149RU

Bracken Close

WS136JL

Church Street

WS144LX

Britannia Way

WS149SE

The Brambles

WS136BW

Stowe Hill Gardens

WS144PZ

Boley Park

WS136NY

Braeburn Close

WS149TT

Titan Way

WS144PY

Boley Park

WS149UN

Birchwood Road

WS144JD

Britannia Way

WS136EP

Birch Grove

WS137SP

Worcester Close

WS136SY

Hobs Road

WS138XQ

Britannia Way

WS149YJ

Blackthorne Road

WS136SZ

Hobs Road

WS137PR

Jackson Road

WS149YW

Carmichael Close

WS136SU

Valley Lane

WS137SW

Lincoln Close

WS144FE

Britannia Way

WS136RL

Eastern Avenue

WS149SF

Broadlands Rise

WS149XZ

Goodwood Close

WS144NW

Boley Park

WS138XZ

Boley Park

WS137RN

Meadowbrook Road

WS149HQ

Gorse Lane

WS144PX

Boley Park

WS144EX

Britannia Way

WS137RU

Field Road

WS149SY

Cross Lane

WS149XF

Willowsmere Drive

WS149XT

Cranleigh Way

WS136SX

Darnford View

WS144BD

Britannia Way

WS149XN

Warren Close

WS137JU

Giles Road

WS138XU

Britannia Way

WS136BX

Brownsfield Road

WS136TG

Scotch Orchard

WS137RZ

Samuel Close

WS149AP

Boley Lane

WS136TS

Netherstowe

WS137SL

Winchester Close

WS136AX

Gilbert Road

WS144FU

Britannia Way

WS149EX

The Crossings

WS136TA

Hobs Road

WS149HF

Ryknild Street

WS149HP

Hunter Close

WS149UL

Curlew Close

WS137RB

Curborough Road

WS137TA

Cain Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.