Postcode WS15 1GY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Armitage with Handsacre ward of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Armitage & Colton area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Armitage & Colton is £51,272 per year. The nearest station is Rugeley Town located about 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Armitage & Colton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Armitage & Colton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Armitage & Colton is £51,272 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS15 1GY.
Armitage & Colton near WS15 1GY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rugeley Town located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Armitage with Handsacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £895,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £382,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £117,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £234,000 |
| Terraced | 22 | £219,500 |
10 year median price trend in Armitage with Handsacre
In the WS15 1GY postcode area, located within Armitage & Colton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Lichfield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.