Charnwood Close Lichfield
26 addresses across 1 postcode (WS13), about 240 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23401026.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £567,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 11, E: 3, F: 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 B; Band D in Lichfield costs £2,352 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lichfield City, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 88 to 94 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Westgate Practice, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £567,500 | £540,000 | £595,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £462,500 | £385,000 | £540,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £525,000 | £400,000 | £550,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £425,500 | £290,000 | £469,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £391,000 | £391,000 | £391,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2026 | 8 WS13 6BU | Detached | £540,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2026 | 17 WS13 6BU | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2024 | 9 WS13 6BU | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2023 | 19 WS13 6BU | Detached | £540,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 7 WS13 6BU | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2021 | 12 WS13 6BU | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2021 | 20 WS13 6BU | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2021 | 17 WS13 6BU | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2020 | 2 WS13 6BU | Detached | £425,500 | |
| 1 Sep 2020 | 3 WS13 6BU | Detached | £469,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2020 | 1A WS13 6BU | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2018 | 16 WS13 6BU | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2017 | 11 WS13 6BU | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2015 | 4 WS13 6BU | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2014 | 5 WS13 6BU | Detached | £391,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2012 | 10 WS13 6BU | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2009 | 5 WS13 6BU | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2006 | 1 WS13 6BU | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2004 | 5 WS13 6BU | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2004 | 16 WS13 6BU | Detached | £249,995 | |
| 7 Jun 2002 | 21 WS13 6BU | Detached | £218,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2002 | 18 WS13 6BU | Detached | £187,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2002 | 14 WS13 6BU | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 19 Feb 1999 | 22 WS13 6BU | Detached | £188,000 | |
| 20 Feb 1998 | 4 WS13 6BU | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 30 Sep 1997 | 6 WS13 6BU | Detached | £116,000 | |
| 23 May 1996 | 24 WS13 6BU | Detached | £153,000 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 143 m². Most common: House, detached (12); Bungalow, detached (6). Built: 1950-1966 (14); 1967-1975 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 B (34% of about 960 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Braeburn Close, Lichfield day centre: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Home, Scotch Orchard, Lichfield: up to 27 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Hawthorn House, Burton Old Road, Lichfield: up to 25 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Rotten Row, Lichfield Health and Fitness: up to 14 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Birmingham Road, Guardian House: up to 65 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at Quonians Lane, Cross Keys, Lichfield: up to 74 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- St Chads House, Cross Keys, Lichfield: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Station Road, Bridge House, Lichfield: up to 24 homes, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 88 m and 94 m above sea level (92 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS13 6BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lichfield City 777,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Lichfield Trent Valley 888,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Shenstone 150,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cemetery Stowe | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lichfield City Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Lichfield Trent Valley Burton Road Station Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 26.6 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Westgate Practice | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Guys Dental Surgery | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Samuel Johnson Hospital | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Lichfield Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.9 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 240 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 8.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stowe House, a listed building (Grade II*), 110 m west. 118 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 14 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stowe House | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m west |
| Stowe Hill | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m north-west |
| Church of St Chad | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m west |
| Cruck House | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| NE corner tower, wall and ditch of close defences | Scheduled monument | 900 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Prince Rupert's Mound: a 17th century fieldwork | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Grey Friars | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Cathedral Close and Linear Park, Lichfield | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stowe Pool | Lake or reservoir | 440 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Minster Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Borrowcop Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Collin's Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Green Belt | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Pipe Marsh | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 26 |
1 of the street's 26 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Chad's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| Nether Stowe School | Secondary | 11–18 | 370 m | 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 |
| Scotch Orchard Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 440 m (0.3 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 |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Charnwood Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Willows Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 920 m (0.6 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 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Five Spires Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| King Edward VI School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Streethay Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Centre WS13 6SW | School/college/university | 160 m | 4 Good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Lichfield City Football Club Ltd WS13 6BX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Netherstowe High School WS13 7LZ | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| St Chad's CE Primary School WS13 6SN | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Abacus Pre-School Lichfield WS13 6AX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | Exempt | |
| Darwin Court Care Home WS13 6SP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Scotch Orchard Primary School WS13 6DE | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Stowe Mount Care Home WS13 6DE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Samuel Johnson Community Hospital WS13 6EF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Auchinleck Drive (9); On or near Johnson Close (7); On or near Clayton Drive (1); On or near Benson Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 66 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 52% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 74% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 33% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 59% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- WS13 6BU: 26 addresses
Nearby streets
Godfrey Rise · Clayton Drive · Stowe Hill Gardens · Wissage Road · Benson Close · Johnson Close · Auchinleck Drive · Wissage Croft · Brownsfield Road · St Chad's Road · Furnivall Crescent · St Chad's Road
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.