Macadam Close Burntwood, Lichfield
18 addresses across 1 postcode (WS7), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23401303.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £415,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5).
- 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 E; 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 6 km (3.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 30 m away, and Burntwood Park (2.8 hectares) is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 144 to 148 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Darwin Medical Practice, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 98% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £289,000 | £289,000 | £289,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £295,000 | £292,000 | £302,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £233,000 | £233,000 | £233,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £228,100 | £228,100 | £228,100 |
| 2004 | 1 | £226,000 | £226,000 | £226,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £157,750 | £152,500 | £163,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £128,500 | £128,500 | £128,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 2022 | 9 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2021 | 11 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2019 | 7 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2018 | 23 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £289,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Jan 2017 | 6 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 25 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2015 | 11 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £292,000 | |
| 15 May 2015 | 7 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £302,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Aug 2012 | 19 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £233,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Aug 2007 | 9 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 13 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £228,100 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2004 | 15 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £226,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2003 | 19 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £163,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jan 2003 | 5 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £152,500 | |
| 4 May 2001 | 15 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £128,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 15 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £132,000 | |
| 21 Apr 1997 | 23 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £86,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jan 1997 | 5 WS7 9LJ | Detached | £88,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 121 m². Most common: House, detached (7). Built: 1983-1990 (6); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 E (36% of about 670 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)
- Cedar Road, garage blocks at 61: up to 6 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Chase Road, 17, Southwinds Nursing Home: up to 10 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 144 m and 148 m above sea level (147 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS7 9LJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lichfield City 777,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Hednesford 276,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Shenstone 150,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hunter Avenue Burntwood | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lichfield City Centre | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 27.9 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Darwin Medical Practice | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest N & J's Chemist | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Inspire Dental And Implant Centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Friary Centre (St Michaels Hospital) | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Brownhills Police Station | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Morley Road, Chase Terrace Cashzone | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 30 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Burntwood Park 2.8 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,710 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,960 m² | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 5.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hobstone Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Old Lodge Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Biddulph's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Victoria Osiers | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Noddyfield Valley | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Pipe Marsh | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 18 |
3 of the street's 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfields Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| Fulfen Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Springhill Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chase Terrace Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Boney Hay Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chase Terrace Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ridgeway Primary Academy | Primary | 0–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holly Grove Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 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: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheeky Monkeys Out Of School Club WS7 9BT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Highfields Primary Academy WS7 9BT | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Little Owl Pre School Nursery WS7 9BT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Greyhound Close (7); On or near Keble Close (7); On or near Westbourne Crescent (5); On or near Shirelea Close (3); On or near Hunter Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 98% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 2% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 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) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 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 10 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
- WS7 9LJ: 18 addresses
Nearby streets
Shirelea Close · Huntsmans Gate · Telford Close · Westbourne Crescent · Cort Drive · Hunter Avenue · Metcalf Close · Leigh Avenue · Bramble Lane · Keble Close · Greyhound Close · Darwin Close
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.