Darby Avenue, Lichfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS14 9NG.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Darby Avenue, Lichfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £347,850. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Darby Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Darby Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £347,850 | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £276,000 | 28 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Darby Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Darby Avenue WS14 9NG | 6 Dec 2024 | £362,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Darby Avenue WS14 9NG | 28 Mar 2024 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Darby Avenue WS14 9NG | 21 Dec 2022 | £373,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Darby Avenue WS14 9NG | 13 Oct 2022 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Darby Avenue WS14 9NG | 27 Nov 2020 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Darby Avenue WS14 9NG | 29 Nov 2018 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Darby Avenue WS14 9NG | 27 Oct 2017 | £262,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Darby Avenue WS14 9NG | 28 Feb 2017 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Darby Avenue WS14 9NG | 23 Sep 2016 | £329,950 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Darby Avenue | £315,000 (Nov 2018) → £373,000 (Dec 2022) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 7, Darby Avenue | £315,000 (Nov 2020) → £450,000 (Oct 2022) | +43% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Darby Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington Primary and Nursery School 334 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Streethay Primary School 262 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.9 mi |
| The Howard Primary School 79 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Coton Green Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.8 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Lichfield Trent Valley High Level station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Lichfield Trent Valley station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Lichfield City station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Back Lane (opp, Main Street) 2 min walk
- Blacksmith Lane (adj, Back Lane) 3 min walk
- The Green (opp, Main Street) 4 min walk
- The Green (adj, Main Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Westgate Practice
Greenhill H/Ctr,Church St, Lichfield · 2.6 mi - The Aldergate Med.pract.
The Mount, 10 Salters Lane, Tamworth · 3.7 mi - Hollies Practice
Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth · 3.8 mi - Crown Medical Practice
Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth · 3.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whittington Convenience Store · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Food Streethay · 1.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Boley Park Lichfield · 2.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Imperial Retail Park Lichfield · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Whittington Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Prescription Care Services · 1.5 mi
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Lichfield Dental Centre · 1.3 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Swinfen Hall · 2.5 mi
- Guys Dental Surgery · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 695 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,680 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 69% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 92% |
Share of homes across Lichfield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Darby Avenue
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Who lives around Darby Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 94.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.1% | 54.2% |
| No religion | 32.5% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.7% | 33.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 47.1% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.4% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.3% | 38.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 13.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 12.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Lichfield.
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