Highfields, Burntwood

House prices, sold prices and local information for WS7 9DB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£165,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£179,167
12 sales
Price range
£123k – £319k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Aug 2026
WS7 9DB

At a glance

House prices£166k average44% below the Burntwood average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 16 min walkLichfield City station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Highfields, Burntwood have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £165,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £149,000. Average sale prices fell from £188,333 in 2017 to £165,750 in 2026 (-12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Burntwood average of £293,376 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Highfields compared

Highfields£165,750
WS7 postcode area£293,376
Burntwood£293,376
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WS7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £188,333 (3 sales)2017£188k2018: £193,750 (2 sales)2018£194k2019: £318,500 (1 sales)2019£319k2020: £145,000 (1 sales)2020£145k2022: £152,000 (1 sales)2022£152k2023: £122,500 (1 sales)2023£123k2025: £128,000 (1 sales)2025£128k2026: £165,750 (2 sales)2026£166k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£149,00014 Aug 2026
Flat3£127,3339 Jan 2026
Semi-detached2£261,75013 Dec 2019
Detached2£249,75018 May 2018

Sold prices on Highfields

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Highfields WS7 9DB 14 Aug 2026£200,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Highfields WS7 9DB 9 Jan 2026£131,500 FlatLeasehold
36, Highfields WS7 9DB 16 May 2025£128,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Highfields WS7 9DB 17 Nov 2023£122,500 FlatLeasehold
24, Highfields WS7 9DB 25 Mar 2022£152,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Highfields WS7 9DB 27 Nov 2020£145,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Highfields WS7 9DB 13 Dec 2019£318,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Highfields WS7 9DB 30 Jul 2018£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
12A, Highfields WS7 9DB 18 May 2018£262,500 DetachedFreehold
5, Highfields WS7 9DB 17 Aug 2017£237,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Highfields WS7 9DB 2 Jun 2017£123,000 TerracedLeasehold
1, Highfields WS7 9DB 24 Feb 2017£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
24, Highfields £152,000 (Mar 2022) → £200,000 (Aug 2026) +32%
over 4 yrs
38, Highfields £122,500 (Nov 2023) → £131,500 (Jan 2026) +7%
over 2 yrs
26, Highfields £123,000 (Jun 2017) → £145,000 (Nov 2020) +18%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Highfields

Crime

107 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfields in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences42
Anti-social behaviour18
Vehicle crime14
Criminal damage & arson9
Public order8
Drugs3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Highfields is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Burton Trent Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Highfields

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Highfields Primary Academy 205 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Springhill Primary Academy 211 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Chase Terrace Academy 1,172 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Fulfen Primary School 409 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Chase Terrace Primary School 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Ridgeway Primary Academy 608 pupils Primary 0–11 Report 0.8 mi
Boney Hay Primary Academy 220 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School 225 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Lichfield City station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • Hednesford station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
  • Shenstone station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Highfields (adj, Highfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Highfields (opp, Highfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Hunter Avenue (adj, Highfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Hunter Avenue (opp, Highfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Salters Meadow Health Ctr
    Rugeley Road, Chase Terrace, Burntwood · 0.7 mi
  • Darwin Medical Practice
    Greenwood Health Centre, Lichfield Road, Burntwood · 0.7 mi
  • Norton Canes Health Centre
    Brownhills Road, Norton Canes, Cannock · 2.4 mi
  • Norton Canes Surgery
    Norton Canes Clinic, Brownhills Road, Cannock · 2.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.7%62.5%
Private rented11.8%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households879

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.5%64.1%
Aged 65+28.5%18.6%
Residents2,038

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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