Brownsfield Road Lichfield
123 addresses across 11 postcodes (WS13), about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) long, classed as a local access road. USRN 23400447.
- Energy: 44 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 3, C: 18, D: 13, E: 8, F: 1).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are 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 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 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 67 to 86 m above sea level.
- Noise: 49 of its 126 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Langton Medical Group, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 1,330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
44 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (14); Flat (9); House, end-terrace (8). Built: 1950-1966 (17); 2003-2006 (11); 1967-1975 (9). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (25); rented (private) (13); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (18 addresses)
- 3 Sheriffs Ride Brownsfield Farm, Netherstowe
- 125 Netherstowe Lane
- 135, Netherstowe Lane
- 136, Netherstowe Lane
- 141, Netherstowe Lane
- 142, Netherstowe Lane
- 147, Netherstowe Lane
- 148, Netherstowe Lane
- 150, Netherstowe Lane
- 156, Netherstowe Lane
- 159, Netherstowe Lane
- 161, Netherstowe Lane
- 166, Netherstowe Lane
- 172, Netherstowe Lane
- 176, Netherstowe Lane
- Far Corner Curborough, Netherstowe
- Five Bar House, Netherstowe
- The Old Byre, Netherstowe
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (25% of about 3,590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- BROWNSFIELD FARMHOUSE, grade II
- CURBOROUGH FARMHOUSE, grade II
- NETHERSTOWE HOUSE (NORTH) NETHERSTOWE HOUSE (SOUTH), grade II
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 29 October 2026 to 2 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the verge (minor works)
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the verge (minor works)
- 15 December 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
Finished in the last three months
- 27 October 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 19 October 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the verge (major works)
- 16 August 2026 to 19 August 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 14 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 24 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 10 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WS13 6AY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 10 | unlikely |
| WS13 6BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| WS13 8EJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WS13 8EQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS13 6BG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS13 8YE | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| WS13 8EH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS13 8ES | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS13 6AP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WS13 6AS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS13 6BH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 126 addresses are between 67 m and 86 m above sea level (77 m on average); the ground rises about 19 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS13 6AP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS13 6AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS13 6AY | 100% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| WS13 6BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS13 6BG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS13 6BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS13 8EH | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WS13 8EJ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| WS13 8EQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WS13 8ES | 92% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lichfield Trent Valley 888,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Lichfield City 777,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Shenstone 150,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Netherstowe Lane | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lichfield City Centre | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Lichfield Trent Valley Burton Road Station Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 27.7 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Langton Medical Group | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hearts Pharmacy Lichfield | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | Guys Dental Surgery | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Samuel Johnson Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Lichfield Police Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Curborough Rd, Curborough Road Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,240 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moated site and plunge bath at The Manor House, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (1 mile) east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moated site and plunge bath at The Manor House | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) east |
| NE corner tower, wall and ditch of close defences | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Cathedral Close and Linear Park, Lichfield | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stowe Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Minster Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Collin's Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Fradley Gorse | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Brokendown Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Pipe Marsh | Wetland | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 1 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 45 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 77 | 125 |
49 of the street's 126 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charnwood Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Scotch Orchard Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Willows Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Nether Stowe School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Streethay Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Chad's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (staffordshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 9% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 4 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 28 October 2026 to 2 November 2026 (temp obstruction 15 minute delay) found 3 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, end-terrace (lodged 28 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WS13 6AY: 36 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- WS13 6BA: 30 addresses of 33 in the postcode
- WS13 8EJ: 27 addresses of 36 in the postcode
- WS13 8EQ: 9 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- WS13 6BG: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- WS13 8YE: 4 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- WS13 8EH: 3 addresses
- WS13 8ES: 3 addresses of 314 in the postcode
- WS13 6AP: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
- WS13 6AS: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- WS13 6BH: 1 address of 55 in the postcode
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.