Is Park Road in Lichfield a nice place to live?

Park Road is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Park Road is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Park Road is located in the Alrewas & Fradley ward of the Lichfield district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.733931, -1.746457
Grid Ref SK172151
Suburb Alrewas
Constituency Lichfield
Postcodes DE13 7AG, DE13 7AH, DE13 7AJ, DE13 7AQ, WS7 0EE

House Prices

The average house price in Park Road is 48.23% higher than the rest of Lichfield. The last sale we have on record is 21 Park Road, that sold for £180,000. The average house price in Lichfield is £255,250 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Park Road

Date No. Type Price
28/06/2023 21 Detached £180,000
06/12/2022 11B Detached £235,000
20/09/2022 66 Detached £1,125,000
23/08/2022 61 Detached £655,000
01/06/2022 41 Semi £270,000
19/11/2021 5 Terrace £430,000
28/06/2021 76 Semi £250,000
25/06/2021 17 Detached £290,000
10/06/2021 9 Terrace £580,000
19/02/2021 36 Semi £354,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Park Road, Staffordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Staffordshire Police in Park Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Park Road and compared that to the average for the Alrewas & Fradley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Park Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Alrewas & Fradley ward

Social economic statistics for Park Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Park Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Park Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Park Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Park Road are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Park Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Park Road are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Park Road are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Park Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Park Road are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Park Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Park Road.

Unemployment in Park Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.31% of Park Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Park Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Park Road. The proportion of retirees on Park Road is 23.88% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
42.48% of Park Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Park Road

The proportion of home owners on Park Road is 30.81% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.23% of properties in Park Road are private rented and 1.96% are social rented.
92.81% of residents of Park Road own their home

Country of Birth of Park Road residents

The proportion if Park Road residents born in the UK is 12.74% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.61% of Park Road residents were born outside the UK.
95.39% of Park Road residents were born in the UK

Park Road Summary

With house prices in Park Road more than the average for Staffordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Park Road is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Park Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Park Road maybe difficult.

Park Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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