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WS15 3SE

Yoxall Road

Colton & the Ridwares

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Overview

Postcode WS15 3SE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Colton & the Ridwares ward of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Alrewas, Fradley & King's Bromley area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alrewas, Fradley & King's Bromley is £66,408 per year. The nearest station is Rugeley Trent Valley, about 4.4 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Alrewas, Fradley & King's Bromley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,839 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Alrewas, Fradley & King's Bromley has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Alrewas, Fradley & King's Bromley is £66,408 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS15 3SE.

Flood risk

No risk

Alrewas, Fradley & King's Bromley near WS15 3SE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rugeley Trent Valley located about 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
29.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.01(-41%)
Other theft
6.49(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.54(-51%)
Other crime
2.36(+14%)
Public order
2.36(-61%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
96.2%
Indian
8
2.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
36.79%
Level 3 (A level)
53
18.93%
No qualifications
43
15.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.5%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
46.56%
Owns with a mortgage
44
33.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.63%
Other social rented
7
5.34%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.58%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Colton & the Ridwares

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£284
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £450K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £284 per square foot) in Colton & the Ridwares area, with individual transactions ranging from £158,000 up to £830,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colton & the Ridwares over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£460,000£325
Semi-Detached15£245,000£284
Terraced5£235,000£224

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Colton & the Ridwares

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colton & the Ridwares.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£352,500£273,500£298,750
2017£335,000£195,000£210,000
2018£381,450£197,000£175,000
2019£360,000£218,000£221,000
2020£330,050£202,000£150,000
2021£422,500£240,000£201,000
2022£532,500£225,000£310,750
2023£380,000£200,000£195,000
2024£390,000£235,000£258,750
2025£430,000£240,000£235,000
2026£460,000£247,500£490,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colton & the Ridwares.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colton & the Ridwares.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235£190£224
2017£256£248£218
2018£257£226£211
2019£239£250£254
2020£249£246£182
2021£298£280£213
2022£320£278£284
2023£307£303£218
2024£319£275£279
2025£319£284£293
2026£327£276
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colton & the Ridwares.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Colton & the Ridwares in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the WS15 3SE postcode area, located within Alrewas, Fradley & King's Bromley, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lichfield district.

Band A£1,568
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,091
Band D£2,352
Band E£2,875
Band F£3,397
Band G£3,920
Band H£4,704

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WS15 3SE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Keith Michael Vernon

Colton & the Ridwares - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Dave Robertson

Lichfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictLichfieldE07000194
Parliamentary ConstituencyLichfieldE14001335
ParishHamstall RidwareE04008928
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Alrewas, Fradley & King's BromleyE02006147
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lichfield 002DE01029509
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WS15 3SE

Is WS15 3SE (Alrewas, Fradley & King's Bromley) safe?

The area around WS15 3SE records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near WS15 3SE?

The median sale price around WS15 3SE in Alrewas, Fradley & King's Bromley is £300,000 (about £284 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around WS15 3SE?

WS15 3SE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,839 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WS15 3SE (Alrewas, Fradley & King's Bromley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lichfield covering WS15 3SE is Dave Robertson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Keith Michael Vernon (Conservative and Unionist Party).