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WS15 4LA

Armitage with Handsacre

Lichfield

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Detailed insights for WS15 4LA

Overview

Postcode WS15 4LA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 37.6 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 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

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.

Crime level

3/10

Armitage & Colton has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.4%

Approximately 29.4% 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.

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 road, approximately 48 ft away from WS15 4LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Armitage & Colton near WS15 4LA 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
216
Population density
184.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
98.14%
Other Asian
2
0.93%
Other
1
0.47%
Irish
1
0.47%
Total population: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
35
32.11%
Other social rented
29
26.61%
Owns with a mortgage
23
21.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.84%
Shared ownership
3
2.75%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Armitage with Handsacre

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Armitage with Handsacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £895,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Armitage with Handsacre 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 Armitage with Handsacre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£389,000
Flats9£120,000
Semi-Detached36£237,500
Terraced27£220,000

10 year median price trend in Armitage with Handsacre

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Armitage with Handsacre.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS15 4LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.