Beech Close Pattingham, South Staffordshire
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV6), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36700151.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £320,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 E; Band D in South Staffordshire costs £2,314 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Albrighton, about 5.6 km (3.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 114 to 116 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lakeside, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 27 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £372,000 | £372,000 | £372,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £289,000 | £289,000 | £289,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £227,500 | £227,500 | £227,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £226,000 | £226,000 | £226,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £173,000 | £173,000 | £173,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £124,500 | £124,000 | £125,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2025 | 6 WV6 7BA | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2024 | 4 WV6 7BA | Semi-detached | £372,000 | |
| 17 May 2024 | 2 WV6 7BA | Detached | £299,950 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Aug 2018 | 5 WV6 7BA | Detached | £289,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 7 WV6 7BA | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2013 | 4 WV6 7BA | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2012 | 5 WV6 7BA | Detached | £227,500 | |
| 26 Aug 2011 | 6 WV6 7BA | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2007 | 4 WV6 7BA | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2006 | 7 WV6 7BA | Terraced | £226,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 5 WV6 7BA | Detached | £173,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2001 | 4 WV6 7BA | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2001 | 7 WV6 7BA | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 19 Nov 1999 | 4 WV6 7BA | Detached | £118,000 | |
| 4 Jul 1997 | 4 WV6 7BA | Detached | £89,950 | |
| 28 Apr 1995 | 6 WV6 7BA | Semi-detached | £79,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Staffordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,314 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,542 | £1,800 | £2,057 | £2,314 | £2,828 | £3,342 | £3,856 | £4,627 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (21% of about 1,020 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: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV6 7BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV6 7BL | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 114 m and 116 m above sea level (115 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV6 7BA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WV6 7BL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Albrighton 92,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shops Pattingham | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Loak Loop Albrighton | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 140 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 38.2 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lakeside | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pattingham Pharmacy | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Hospital | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,240 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Chad, a listed building (Grade II*), 200 m north. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Chad | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m north |
| Animal pound 335m south west of Rudge Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Patshull Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tuters Hill | Hill | 590 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Hamley Park | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| The Slangs Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Madame's Coppice | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| The Great Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Badger Dingle | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 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 | 7 | 9 |
2 of the street's 9 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 South Staffordshire: see them on the South Staffordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Church of England | Primary | 3–9 | 380 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown WV6 7BQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Lychgate Coffee Shop WV6 7BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| The Co-Op WV6 7BD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 150 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2024 |
| Pattingham Club WV6 7BH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 4 Good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| The Pigot WV6 7BQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Martin Thomas Butchers WV6 7AF | Manufacturers/packers | 320 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Impact Food Group @ St Chad's CofE First WV6 7AQ | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (11); On or near The Drive (5); On or near The Square (4); On or near West End Gardens (2); On or near Old Smithy Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 7 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
Nearby streets
High Street · Beech Croft · Old Smithy Close · Hall Close · Hall End Lane · The Square · The Greenway · Broadwell Lane · High Path · Dartmouth Avenue · West End Gardens · Green Close
All the streets in WV6 and across South Staffordshire.
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.