Is Mill Lane in Lichfield a nice place to live?

Mill Lane is classified by the ONS as Outer City Hardship. Mill Lane has an average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Mill Lane is located in the Fazeley ward of the Lichfield district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.614308, -1.701266
Grid Ref SK203018
Suburb Fazeley
Constituency Tamworth
Postcodes B78 3QB, B79 9HX, WS14 0DP, WS7 0JR, WS9 9HN

House Prices

The average house price in Mill Lane is 76.57% higher than the rest of Lichfield. The last sale we have on record is THE PIGGERY Mill Lane, that sold for £731,000. The average house price in Lichfield is £255,250 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Mill Lane

Date No. Type Price
09/09/2022 THE PIGGERY Semi £731,000
18/07/2022 LITTLE ASTON BARN Semi £920,000
10/06/2022 WOODSIDE BARN Detached £1,125,000
19/05/2022 THE MILL HOUSE Detached £1,850,000
01/03/2022 MILL COTTAGE Detached £820,000
24/09/2021 THE KEEPERS LODGE Detached £860,000
18/06/2021 MILL STONE BARN Detached £715,000
01/04/2021 PIT WHEEL BARN Terrace £605,000
29/01/2021 THE TANYARD Terrace £730,000
10/12/2020 7 Detached £815,000

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

Crime in Mill Lane, Staffordshire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Mill Lane in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Staffordshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Mill Lane
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Under investigation
2 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Mill Lane and compared that to the average for the Fazeley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Mill Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Fazeley ward

Social economic statistics for Mill Lane

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 Mill Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Mill Lane 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 Mill Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Mill Lane are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Mill Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Mill Lane are in the top 40% of the most 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 Mill Lane are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Mill Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Mill Lane are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Mill Lane

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

Unemployment in Mill Lane

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.
6.78% of Mill Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Mill Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Mill Lane. The proportion of retirees on Mill Lane is 1.17% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.77% of Mill Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Mill Lane

The proportion of home owners on Mill Lane is 45.06% lower than the national average of 62%. 25% of properties in Mill Lane are private rented and 58.06% are social rented.
16.94% of residents of Mill Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Mill Lane residents

The proportion if Mill Lane residents born in the UK is 11.69% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.66% of Mill Lane residents were born outside the UK.
94.34% of Mill Lane residents were born in the UK

Mill Lane Summary

Mill Lane has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Mill Lane maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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