Baytree Walk Whittington, Lichfield
3 addresses across 3 postcodes (WS14), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23401606.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Lichfield costs £2,352 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Jubilee Park, is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 65 to 67 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Westgate Practice, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 261 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Lichfield in 2026-27: Band D £2,352 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,568 | £1,829 | £2,091 | £2,352 | £2,875 | £3,397 | £3,920 | £4,704 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (29% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WS14 9LZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WS14 9ND | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS14 9NZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 65 m and 67 m above sea level (66 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS14 9LZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS14 9ND | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS14 9NZ | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lichfield Trent Valley 888,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Lichfield City 777,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Tamworth 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Back Lane Whittington | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lichfield City Centre | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Lichfield Trent Valley Burton Old Road Station Car Park | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 24.6 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Westgate Practice | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whittington Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | Lichfield Dental Centre | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Samuel Johnson Hospital | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Lichfield Police Station | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tamworth Co-op - Whittington, Whittington Cashzone | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jubilee Park 8,150 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,430 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,590 m² | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Whittington Old Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 400 m (0.2 miles) south. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Whittington Old Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 890 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Fisherwick Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Huddlesford Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| The Belt | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Fulfen Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Bull Clump | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 3 |
2 of the street's 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lichfield: see them on the Lichfield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bell Inn WS14 9JR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 4 Good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| The Co-operative - Whittington WS14 9JR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | 4 Good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Main St Cafe WS14 9JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Whittington Cantonese Takeaway WS14 9JU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2024 |
| The Dog Inn WS14 9JU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Oct 2025 |
| St Giles Hospice - Whittington (WhiteOaks) WS14 9LH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Neal Croft (7); On or near Pass Avenue (3); On or near Baytree Walk (3); On or near Darby Avenue (3); On or near Barley Croft (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WS14 9LZ: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- WS14 9ND: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- WS14 9NZ: 1 address
Nearby streets
Rock Farm Road · Darby Avenue · Barley Croft · Main Street · Pass Avenue · Langton Crescent · Fisherwick Close · Neal Croft · Middleton Road · The Green · Noddington Lane · Blacksmith Lane
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.