Burton Road Lichfield
84 addresses across 8 postcodes (WS13), about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 23400980.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £490,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 9, E: 7, F: 3, G: 2).
- 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 C; Band D in Lichfield costs £2,352 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 82% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 57 to 71 m above sea level.
- Noise: 33 of its 84 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alrewas, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away.
- People: About 910 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2025 | WOODFIELD HOUSE WS13 8QN | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2020 | WOODFIELD HOUSE WS13 8QN | Other | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 105 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Flat (6); House, semi-detached (5). Built: before 1900 (11); 1900-1929 (5); 2003-2006 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
- 1 Wheel & Anchor Cottages, Brookhay Lane
- 3 Waterworks Cottages, Brookhay Lane
- 3 Wheel & Anchor Cottages, Brookhay Lane
- 3a Wheel & Anchor Cottages, Brookhay Lane
- Bearshay House, Brookhay Lane
- Blue Gates Farm, Brookhay Lane
- Brookhay Cottage, Brookhay Lane
- Chestnut Cottage, Brookhay Lane
- Flat 5 Broom Leasoe House, Brookhay Lane
- Hernandos Hideaway, Brookhay Lane
- Olde Forge Cottage, Brookhay Lane
- The Byre Barn Bearshay Farm, Brookhay Lane
- The Granary Bearshay Farm, Brookhay Lane
- The Old Shire Barn Bearshay Farm, Brookhay Lane
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 (24% of about 3,380 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
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 12 November 2026 to 15 November 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Disconnection or alteration of supply, stop/go boards, on the verge (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 1 October 2026 to 5 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the verge (minor works)
- 8 September 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
- 8 September 2026 to 9 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the verge (minor works)
- 2 September 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 2 September 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (immediate - emergency works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WS13 8QL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS13 8RH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS13 8RG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS13 8RQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS13 8RL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS13 8RF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WS13 8QH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WS13 8QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 84 addresses are between 57 m and 71 m above sea level (64 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS13 8QH | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| WS13 8QL | 82% | 82% | 82% | 0% |
| WS13 8QN | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| WS13 8RF | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WS13 8RG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WS13 8RH | 0% | 0% | 0% | 83% |
| WS13 8RL | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WS13 8RQ | 14% | 0% | 0% | 71% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lichfield Trent Valley 888,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Lichfield City 777,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Tamworth 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lichfield City Centre | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Lichfield Trent Valley Burton Old Road Station Car Park | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 27 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Alrewas | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Fradley Pharmacy | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Alrewas Dental Practice | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Samuel Johnson Hospital | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Lichfield Police Station | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Fradley, Fradley Park Local Centre Cashzone | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,470 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 7,100 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,590 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wetleyhay Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Brookhay Wood | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) north |
| The Belt | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Huddlesford Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) south |
| Brown's Island | Island | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 1 |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 51 | 83 |
33 of the street's 84 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
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 | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 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) | 32% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 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: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Disconnection or alteration of supply, 12 November 2026 to 15 November 2026 (stop/go boards) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WS13 8QL: 28 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- WS13 8RH: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- WS13 8RG: 15 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- WS13 8RQ: 12 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- WS13 8RL: 8 addresses
- WS13 8RF: 2 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- WS13 8QH: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
- WS13 8QN: 1 address of 7 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.