Church Close, Lichfield, Staffordshire

Church Close is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Church Close is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Church Close is located in the Shenstone ward of the Lichfield district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.63739, -1.838505
Grid Ref SK110044
Suburb Shenstone
Constituency Tamworth
Postcodes B78 3UJ, WS14 0LS

House Prices

The average house price in Church Close is 17.66% higher than the rest of Lichfield. The last sale we have on record is 6 Church Close, that sold for £375,000. The average house price in Lichfield is £255,250 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Church Close

Date No. Type Price
19/08/2022 6 Semi £375,000
25/02/2021 13 Terrace £245,000

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

Crime in Church Close, Staffordshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Church Close 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 Church Close
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Church Close and compared that to the average for the Shenstone ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Church Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Shenstone ward

Social economic statistics for Church Close

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 Church Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Church Close 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 Church Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Church Close are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Church Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Church Close are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Church Close are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Church Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Church Close are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Church Close

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

Unemployment in Church Close

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.
3.47% of Church Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Church Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Church Close. The proportion of retirees on Church Close is 5.72% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.32% of Church Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Church Close

The proportion of home owners on Church Close is 15.47% lower than the national average of 62%. 9.72% of properties in Church Close are private rented and 43.75% are social rented.
46.53% of residents of Church Close own their home

Country of Birth of Church Close residents

The proportion if Church Close residents born in the UK is 14.23% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.12% of Church Close residents were born outside the UK.
96.88% of Church Close residents were born in the UK

Church Close Summary

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

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