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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

WS144AA

Britannia Way

WS136EE

Trent Valley Road

WS149UG

Cornfield Drive

WS137TE

Vallentin Way

WS136TN

Netherstowe

WS149YL

Bluebird Close

WS136TX

Heather Close

WS149US

Park End

WS136ER

Lime Grove

WS136BZ

Scotch Orchard

WS136TB

Hobs Road

WS144GE

Britannia Way

WS140HD

Britannia Way

WS136SA

Hob's Road

WS137SA

Curborough

WS137SX

Chester Close

WS149ZW

Saddlers Close

WS136ET

Ash Grove

WS136JD

Deans Croft

WS136FQ

The Sidings

WS136JB

Rotten Row

WS149YP

Roman Way

WS136TR

Walkers Croft

WS149XR

Romilly Close

WS149YN

Henderson Close

WS137TD

Thomas Lane

WS136HB

Trent Valley Road

WS149XS

Havefield Avenue

WS140GY

Britannia Way

WS149UX

Europa Way

WS149UW

Birchwood Road

WS144ZZ

Frog Lane

WS149DJ

Minors Hill

WS137RA

St Margarets Road

WS136UY

Eastern Avenue

WS149RL

Darnford Moors

WS149YG

Britannia Way

WS149SW

Holywell Rise

WS149SR

Grosvenor Close

WS149DN

Hillside

WS136DJ

Rocklands Crescent

WS136DG

Mallicot Close

WS144PF

Britannia Way

WS149RY

Gable Croft

WS79YW

Britannia Way

WS149XA

The Pines

WS136LB

Deans Croft

WS149SU

Broad Lane

WS144PR

Boley Park

WS136AU

Gilbert Walk

WS136TW

Stowe Croft

WS136TH

Valley Lane

WS144NY

Britannia Way

WS136DE

Scotch Orchard

WS136TL

Auchinleck Drive

WS136ED

Church Street

WS136GB

Vulcan Road

WS136AR

Gilbert Road

WS136AT

Sullivan Walk

WS136DF

Wissage Lane

WS149RN

Darnford Lane

WS136DB

Furnivall Crescent

WS136UB

Stowe

WS137RL

Meadowbrook Road

WS140YS

Britannia Way

WS149RH

Hartslade

WS136UZ

Stowe

WS137RE

St Annes Road

WS136TP

Stowe Croft

WS137RG

St Helens Road

WS136RJ

Crossfield Industrial Estate

WS149YQ

Copperfields

WS136BS

Covey Close

WS149XJ

Lawford Avenue

WS149UA

Yew Tree Avenue

WS149YT

Baskeyfield Close

WS136XE

The Woodlands

WS136AP

Verdi Court

WS149JA

Highfield Gardens

WS136AS

Sullivan Way

WS149YS

Coltman Close

WS136RZ

Hermes Road

WS149XW

Keepers Close

WS149HG

Tamworth Road

WS136BU

Charnwood Close

WS136DH

Rocklands Crescent

WS149AR

Boley Close

WS137RD

St Catherines Road

WS149UT

Alder Close

WS136EH

Wissage Court

WS137TJ

Watery Lane

WS136BD

Winter Close

WS149RT

Ryknild Street

WS149HN

Wentworth Drive

WS144DD

Britannia Way

WS137RF

St Marys Road

WS136BE

Summer Grove

WS144FS

Britannia Way

WS140NA

Britannia Way

WS144FJ

Britannia Way

Data Sources

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