Slade Road Carroway Head, Lichfield
4 addresses across 1 postcode (B75), about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 23400153.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £500,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (E: 1, G: 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 C; 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 Four Oaks, about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 140 to 142 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sutton Coldfield Group Practice, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £385,000 | £375,000 | £395,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £239,950 | £239,950 | £239,950 |
| 2002 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2024 | VINE TREE COTTAGE B75 5SJ | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2022 | 2, LAMB FARM BARNS B75 5SJ | Detached | £375,000 | New build. |
| 21 Feb 2022 | 1, LAMB FARM BARNS B75 5SJ | Detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 11 Aug 2004 | ELIZABETH COTTAGE B75 5SJ | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2003 | VINE TREE COTTAGE B75 5SJ | Detached | £239,950 | |
| 21 Mar 2002 | VINE TREE COTTAGE B75 5SJ | Detached | £138,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 154 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 C (22% of about 770 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: yes, Lichfield.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 9 December 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, multi-way signals, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 18 October 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Disconnection or alteration of supply, some carriageway incursion, on the verge (minor works)
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 4 addresses are between 140 m and 142 m above sea level (141 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B75 5SJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Four Oaks 701,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Butlers Lane 194,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Sutton Coldfield 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bassetts Pole PH Carroway Head | 260 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 15.8 km (9.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Sutton Coldfield Group Practice | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | The Pharmacy | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Smile Solutions | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Liaison Psychiatry, Good Hope Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Roughley Cashzone | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2.5 ha | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 600 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5.3 ha | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Allotments | The Hill Allotments 1.1 ha | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Egg Plantation | Wood | 300 m north-west |
| Carraway Head Plantation | Wood | 350 m north-east |
| Heath Plantation | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Hall Wood | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Bangley Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Frederick's Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footsteps Nursery & Pre School B75 5SD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Harvester Bassetts Pole B75 5SA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 4 Good | 2 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (west-midlands).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 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) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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: Highway improvement works, 9 December 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- B75 5SJ: 4 addresses of 8 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.