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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

WS136AU

Gilbert Walk

WS136SX

Darnford View

WS136YR

Britannia Way

WS149XU

Ryknild Street

WS136BW

Stowe Hill Gardens

WS136ED

Church Street

WS136FH

Church Street

WS149HH

Woodfields Drive

WS149HZ

Maryvale Court

WS136DQ

Wissage Lane

WS136GB

Vulcan Road

WS136RL

Eastern Avenue

WS136SP

Wissage Road

WS144NS

Britannia Way

WS144PL

Boley Park

WS149HF

Ryknild Street

WS149SE

The Brambles

WS136EH

Wissage Court

WS136EP

Birch Grove

WS136SU

Valley Lane

WS137PS

Simpson Road

WS144GE

Britannia Way

WS144LT

Britannia Way

WS144PY

Boley Park

WS149RW

Darnford Lane

WS149XJ

Lawford Avenue

WS149XX

Ascot Close

WS136EU

Trent Valley Road

WS144PF

Britannia Way

WS149YJ

Blackthorne Road

WS72SB

Britannia Way

WS136EF

Trent Valley Road

WS136TS

Netherstowe

WS149HQ

Gorse Lane

WS136JL

Church Street

WS137PR

Jackson Road

WS144AA

Britannia Way

WS149RY

Gable Croft

WS149YS

Coltman Close

WS144GF

Britannia Way

WS149DG

Borrowcop Lane

WS149HN

Wentworth Drive

WS149UU

Walnut Grove

WS149XZ

Goodwood Close

WS149YQ

Copperfields

WS136BQ

Spring Road

WS136BX

Brownsfield Road

WS136TN

Netherstowe

WS137SN

Salisbury Close

WS149UA

Yew Tree Avenue

WS136ES

Rowan Close

WS137PT

Simpson Road

WS149HP

Hunter Close

WS149RZ

Sheriffs Close

WS149XW

Keepers Close

WS136BY

Fecknam Way

WS137SR

Truro Close

WS144FE

Britannia Way

WS149UN

Birchwood Road

WS149YL

Bluebird Close

WS136TA

Hobs Road

WS136TW

Stowe Croft

WS144PS

Boley Park

WS149RP

The Spires

WS136BG

Netherstowe Lane

WS136SB

Britannia Way

WS137PW

Curborough Road

WS144NW

Boley Park

WS136AL

Hayworth Road

WS136LB

Deans Croft

WS136SA

Hob's Road

WS144FJ

Britannia Way

WS136GD

Godfrey Rise

WS136RN

Eastern Avenue

WS149AP

Boley Lane

WS136AZ

Bower Close

WS136BU

Charnwood Close

WS136DG

Mallicot Close

WS136TH

Valley Lane

WS137RL

Meadowbrook Road

WS149RU

Bracken Close

WS149SG

Pentire Road

WS149XD

Cedar Close

WS149YU

Flinn Close

WS136BZ

Scotch Orchard

WS137TB

Kilby Avenue

WS138XQ

Britannia Way

WS144PD

Britannia Way

WS144PX

Boley Park

WS149SQ

Pentire Road

WS149UT

Alder Close

WS149UW

Birchwood Road

WS149ZW

Saddlers Close

WS136TE

Stowe

WS137SS

Gloucester Close

WS137SW

Lincoln Close

WS144EU

Britannia Way

WS149XY

Sunbury Avenue

WS136XY

Britannia Way

WS149UY

Britannia Way

Data Sources

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