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WS15 4EN

Armitage with Handsacre

Lichfield

England / West Midlands / Lichfield / Armitage & Colton / Armitage with Handsacre / WS15 4EN

Overview

Postcode WS15 4EN is located in a rural town, 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 moderate crime levels, with around 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Armitage & Colton is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is Rugeley Town located about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Armitage & Colton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,093 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Armitage & Colton has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17%

Approximately 17.0% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Armitage & Colton is £45,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 63 ft away from WS15 4EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Armitage & Colton near WS15 4EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rugeley Town located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
3,889.5 per km²

Demographics

British
315
91.57%
Caribbean
12
3.49%
Other White
11
3.2%
Indian
4
1.16%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.29%
Total population: 344

Housing

Owns outright
55
40.74%
Owns with a mortgage
46
34.07%
Other social rented
22
16.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.19%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.96%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Armitage with Handsacre

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 in Armitage with Handsacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £895,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£382,000
Flats5£125,000
Semi-Detached34£232,500
Terraced27£220,000

10 years price trend in Armitage with Handsacre

Schools

In the WS15 4EN postcode area, located within Armitage & Colton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHayes Meadow Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miShokar SupermarketHighfields Avenue, Lichfield, WS15 4EH
0.1 miNews ExpressHighfields Avenue, Lichfield, WS15 4EP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.