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WS9 9 in Lichfield

Lichfield council area · WS9 9 postcode sector

Explore recorded housing and local services for postcode sector WS9 9 in Lichfield. Check the data sources, coverage and nearby sectors.

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Area guideWS9 9 · WS9 district6 of 6 evidence categories available

A first look at WS9 9

Start with the home, then the everyday details. These records describe a postcode sector; check the address before deciding.

Compare with other places
Recorded sale median
£287,500118 sales · 2025
Nearest recorded station
4.5 kmUndated · straight line from the approximate centre
Evidence available
6 / 6Data categories, not an area rating

The nearest mapped supermarket is 1.0 km from the WS9 9 sector centre, while the nearest station is 4.5 km away. Both are straight-line distances; actual routes may differ.

What stands out in the records

  • Houses and flats in recorded sales

    The house median is £310,000 from 107 sales; the flat median is £129,950 from 11 sales in WS9 9. These are different property groups, and the transactions are from 2025. Different property mixes can change the medians.

  • Broadband availability

    Gigabit availability averages 90.5% across 150 residential postcode records in WS9 9, using Ofcom's January 2026 snapshot. This gives each postcode equal weight, not each home. Check the exact address for service.

  • Primary school evidence

    4 primary schools appear inside the WS9 9 sector boundary. 100% of those with a recorded Ofsted rating are Good or Outstanding; the rated subset may be smaller than the total. Location does not determine admission eligibility.

Streets and surroundings

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Housing

What homes have sold for

These are recorded sale medians for WS9 9. They are not current asking prices or valuations.

Hover or tap a bar to see the sales sample.

118 sales in sample
107 sales in sample
44 sales in sample
49 sales in sample
14 sales in sample
11 sales in sample
Land Registry source

Transfers dated 2025. A small sample can move the median sharply.

The dated rent series below covers a wider local authority, not this postcode sector. Use live rental searches below to check current asking rents.

How prices have changed nearby

ONS monthly averages for Lichfield local authority. This is a wider area than the postcode sector above, whose recorded sale figures are medians for 2025.

This sector overlaps more than one council area

ONS boundaries dated December 2025 put the largest share of the mapped sector overlap in Lichfield, about 51%. This compares land area, not homes or addresses.

Other overlaps of at least 5%: Walsall 49%. The charts cover Lichfield only.

The boundaries cover about 100% of the stored sector shape. Coastlines, simplified boundaries and source dates can leave gaps or small overlaps. ONS boundary source, Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.

Average monthly private rent

£1,103Latest observed month · Aug 2026

Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026Monthly values from £780 to £1,103. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£1.1k£941.5£780202020232026
Aug 2026£1,103

Sept 2020 to Aug 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking rent.

How to read these figures

The ONS rent measure includes new and existing tenancies. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026
MonthAverage
Aug 2026£1,103
Jul 2026£1,100
Jun 2026£1,098
May 2026£1,096
Apr 2026£1,094
Mar 2026£1,091
Feb 2026£1,080
Jan 2026£1,065
Dec 2025£1,051
Nov 2025£1,041
Oct 2025£1,037
Sept 2025£1,032
Aug 2025£1,026
Jul 2025£1,019
Jun 2025£1,013
May 2025£1,009
Apr 2025£1,005
Mar 2025£1,002
Feb 2025£998
Jan 2025£994
Dec 2024£993
Nov 2024£995
Oct 2024£997
Sept 2024£995
Aug 2024£989
Jul 2024£983
Jun 2024£978
May 2024£971
Apr 2024£963
Mar 2024£955
Feb 2024£948
Jan 2024£942
Dec 2023£939
Nov 2023£934
Oct 2023£929
Sept 2023£923
Aug 2023£918
Jul 2023£912
Jun 2023£907
May 2023£902
Apr 2023£896
Mar 2023£890
Feb 2023£883
Jan 2023£878
Dec 2022£874
Nov 2022£870
Oct 2022£866
Sept 2022£860
Aug 2022£854
Jul 2022£847
Jun 2022£842
May 2022£838
Apr 2022£834
Mar 2022£830
Feb 2022£827
Jan 2022£824
Dec 2021£821
Nov 2021£820
Oct 2021£818
Sept 2021£818
Aug 2021£817
Jul 2021£818
Jun 2021£814
May 2021£810
Apr 2021£803
Mar 2021£799
Feb 2021£793
Jan 2021£789
Dec 2020£787
Nov 2020£786
Oct 2020£784
Sept 2020£780

Average house price

£335,799Latest observed month · Jul 2026

Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026Monthly values from £252,584 to £337,720. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£337.7k£295.2k£252.6k202020232026
Jul 2026£335,799

Aug 2020 to Jul 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking price or valuation.

How to read these figures

The UK House Price Index uses a geometric mean for this local authority. It differs from the sector sale median above in geography, period and calculation. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026
MonthAverage
Jul 2026£335,799
Jun 2026£334,519
May 2026£335,706
Apr 2026£335,208
Mar 2026£337,720
Feb 2026£333,490
Jan 2026£330,755
Dec 2025£329,531
Nov 2025£332,399
Oct 2025£331,678
Sept 2025£330,048
Aug 2025£330,113
Jul 2025£326,511
Jun 2025£324,347
May 2025£322,630
Apr 2025£325,044
Mar 2025£323,672
Feb 2025£323,776
Jan 2025£323,802
Dec 2024£323,645
Nov 2024£322,192
Oct 2024£321,240
Sept 2024£314,820
Aug 2024£312,157
Jul 2024£308,597
Jun 2024£309,990
May 2024£304,405
Apr 2024£305,047
Mar 2024£307,429
Feb 2024£309,087
Jan 2024£304,916
Dec 2023£302,625
Nov 2023£300,479
Oct 2023£300,989
Sept 2023£301,637
Aug 2023£308,689
Jul 2023£312,016
Jun 2023£305,816
May 2023£297,044
Apr 2023£296,890
Mar 2023£303,269
Feb 2023£307,880
Jan 2023£311,290
Dec 2022£317,199
Nov 2022£318,222
Oct 2022£313,881
Sept 2022£306,969
Aug 2022£306,169
Jul 2022£302,252
Jun 2022£300,140
May 2022£295,102
Apr 2022£295,048
Mar 2022£290,010
Feb 2022£290,804
Jan 2022£289,349
Dec 2021£286,911
Nov 2021£283,254
Oct 2021£277,288
Sept 2021£271,275
Aug 2021£271,465
Jul 2021£270,918
Jun 2021£274,134
May 2021£269,876
Apr 2021£269,281
Mar 2021£270,851
Feb 2021£268,247
Jan 2021£268,703
Dec 2020£265,192
Nov 2020£263,484
Oct 2020£260,069
Sept 2020£256,269
Aug 2020£252,584
Everyday life

Connections and nearby services

Service distances are straight lines from an approximate sector centre. They do not measure a route or journey time.

Broadband and mobile

  • Gigabit availability across postcodesEstimate90.5%Mean across 150 residential postcode percentages · January 2026
  • 4G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Lichfield; 52,248 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
  • 5G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Lichfield; 52,248 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
Sources and limits
  • Gigabit availability across postcodesMean across 150 residential postcode percentages · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataUnweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Lichfield; 52,248 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataPredicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Lichfield; 52,248 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataHigh-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.

Broadband is a mean of residential postcode percentages, not a sector premises rate. Mobile figures describe outdoor coverage from at least one operator across the named local authority. Check your network and address.

Transport and amenities

Scale: 0 to 10 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest train station4.5 km
  • Nearest supermarket1 km
  • Nearest post office0.9 km
  • Nearest GP practice1 km
  • Nearest hospital9.8 km
  • Nearest gym3.2 km
  • Nearest restaurant1.4 km
  • Nearest community centre0.8 km
  • Nearest mapped free parking2.4 km
  • Nearest Waitrose6.6 km
  • Mapped pubs in sector8 pubsInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest train stationStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap rail stationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarketStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap supermarketsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post officeStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap post officesDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practiceStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government GP practice locationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government hospital locations in EnglandDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gymStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap gymsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurantStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap restaurantsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centreStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap community centresDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parkingStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parkingDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest WaitroseStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location dataDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sectorInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap pubsA mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.

Outdoor access

Scale: 0 to 10 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest park0.2 km
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km0 weighted haWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
  • Parks within 1 km2 parksWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest parkStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parksDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsWeighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsCounts mapped parks near the sector centre.
Local details

Places in the records

Explore named places in the available records. Map links appear only where the source includes a location.

Supermarket brand distances

Waitrose
6.63 km
Tesco
2.21 km
Sainsbury's
6.34 km
Aldi
2.42 km
Lidl
6.96 km
M&S
7.43 km

Straight-line distance from the sector centre. A nearby shop may be outside the sector.

About these records

SourceStored supermarket brand locations, mainly OpenStreetMap; Waitrose also uses a brand location file

Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. A value under 1 km does not prove a shop is inside the boundary. Locations and opening status are undated.

Listed buildings

Recorded listed buildings
14
Grade II
14

Recorded points inside this sector. The dataset covers England.

About these records

SourceHistoric England listed-building points

Recorded points inside this sector. The source covers England; absence of this block does not establish that there are no listed buildings.

Mapped bathing-water site

River Severn at Ironbridge
39.20 km

Nearest mapped bathing-water site, not necessarily the nearest beach. No current water-quality claim.

About these records

SourceEnvironment Agency bathing-water locations in England

Nearest site in this dataset, measured in a straight line from the sector centre. It is not necessarily the nearest beach. The stored classification has no verified year, so no current water-quality claim is made.

Named pubs recorded in the sector

The Royal Oak
Mapped in sectorSee location
Drunken Duck
Mapped in sectorSee location
Boatmans Rest
Mapped in sectorSee location
The Royal Exchange
Mapped in sectorSee location
The Old Swan
Mapped in sectorSee location
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The Shire Oak
Mapped in sectorSee location

Undated map records. Check that a pub still exists and is open before visiting.

About these records

SourceOpenStreetMap pub locations

Up to six names from an undated map snapshot. Check whether a venue still exists or is open before visiting.

Schools

School evidence

Recorded school locations, not catchment areas or a promise of admission.

4Primaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset0.7 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
Historical inspection ratings

100% of rated schools in the source dataset were rated Good or better. The rated-school denominator and inspection dates are unknown, so this is not a current rating for the schools counted above.

1Secondaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset0.7 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
Historical inspection ratings

0% of rated schools in the source dataset were rated Good or better. The rated-school denominator and inspection dates are unknown, so this is not a current rating for the schools counted above.

0Grammarrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset7 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Independentrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset6.2 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre

This dataset does not establish school coverage outside England. A school inside the sector or nearby does not establish admission eligibility. Check current inspection reports and admissions rules with the school or local authority.

Recorded crime

Undated crime records

The observation period is unknown. These figures cannot tell you current crime levels or personal safety.

For a current picture, check police information for the address. Services and coverage vary across the UK.

View undated recorded incidents

These are raw counts, not population-adjusted risk rates. Coverage is not fully verified and counts depend on reporting and police recording practices.

825recorded incidents in the available dataset
Violence and sexual offences
315
Shoplifting
103
Vehicle crime
103
Criminal damage and arson
68
Anti-social behaviour
52
Other theft
52
Burglary
47
Public order
34
Other crime
20
Robbery
17
Possession of weapons
6
Drugs
4
Theft from the person
3
Bicycle theft
1

Current listings

See what is on the market

These links open live searches on external property sites. They search the wider WS9 postcode district, which contains other sectors. Listing availability and prices change on those sites.

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Places to compare

These are evidence matches from across the nationwide postcode sector dataset. Some may be far from WS9 9. Compare the recorded measures and distance before deciding which guides to open.

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Postcode sectorSale median (2025)Sales in sampleFrom WS9 9Shared evidence
WS9 9AldridgeThis area
£287,500
118
This area
Reference sector
PE6 7PE6 7 in Peterborough area guidePeterborough
£280,000£7,500 lower than this area
142
111 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest station4.5 km4.7 km
Nearest park0.2 km0.2 km
ME5 8ME5 8 in Medway area guideMedway
£305,000£17,500 higher than this area
221
220.8 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest station4.5 km4.5 km
Nearest park0.2 km0.3 km
Gigabit availability91%95%
DE74 2DE74 2 in North West Leicestershire area guideNorth West Leicestershire
£293,250£5,750 higher than this area
264
45.6 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest supermarket1 km0.9 km
Nearest station4.5 km5 km
CW12 4CW12 4 in Cheshire East area guideCheshire East
£284,996£2,504 lower than this area
284
62.9 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest supermarket1 km0.8 km
Gigabit availability91%96%

Recorded sales cover 2025; these medians are not current asking prices. Distances are straight lines between approximate sector centres, not travel routes. Missing values remain unknown.

How these comparisons were made

Sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. Suggestion reasons use the available sale medians, Ofcom January 2026 residential broadband availability, calculated as an unweighted mean of postcode percentages and undated OpenStreetMap station, supermarket and park locations. Distances to mapped places are also straight lines from approximate sector centres. A suggestion shares several measures with this sector; it is not a suitability score.

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About the evidence

Sources and limits

This guide covers postcode sector WS9 9, not the whole of Lichfield. 6 of 6 evidence categories are available. Missing values mean unknown.

See metric sources and dates

Sector sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. The guide shows standard residential transactions for 2025, grouped by property type, with at least five sales per published median. School locations were processed from Get Information about Schools with OpenStreetMap fallback where needed. Check current English school inspection reports with Ofsted. Recorded crime counts use Police.uk open data; the processed sector file does not retain an observation period.

  • Gigabit availability across postcodes. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Mean across 150 residential postcode percentages. Unweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Lichfield; 52,248 premises; at least one operator. Predicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Lichfield; 52,248 premises; at least one operator. High-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.
  • Nearest train station. OpenStreetMap rail stations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarket. OpenStreetMap supermarkets; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post office. OpenStreetMap post offices; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practice. Government GP practice locations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospital. Government hospital locations in England; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest park. OpenStreetMap parks; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gym. OpenStreetMap gyms; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurant. OpenStreetMap restaurants; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centre. OpenStreetMap community centres; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parking. OpenStreetMap parking; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest Waitrose. Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location data; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sector. OpenStreetMap pubs; Undated snapshot; Inside postcode sector boundary. A mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Weighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Counts mapped parks near the sector centre.

Housing figures are recorded sale medians. Service distances, where shown, are straight lines from an approximate postcode-sector centre. School ratings may have changed. Crime figures are raw recorded counts with no verified period in this model.

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