Smith Close, Lichfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS14 9GE.
At a glance
11 property sales on Smith Close, Lichfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 25 Apr 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £217,089. Average sale prices fell from £257,058 in 2022 to £202,000 in 2025 (-21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Smith Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smith Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £217,089 | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £323,725 | 19 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Smith Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 25 Apr 2025 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 17 Apr 2025 | £209,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 10 Dec 2024 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 30 Aug 2024 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 24 Nov 2023 | £181,250 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 14, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 3 Mar 2023 | £219,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 18, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 28 Feb 2023 | £219,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 22, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 30 Nov 2022 | £222,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 16, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 25 Nov 2022 | £219,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 24, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 30 Sep 2022 | £222,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 26, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 30 Sep 2022 | £224,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 28, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 30 Sep 2022 | £224,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 6, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 19 Aug 2022 | £322,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 30 Jun 2022 | £324,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 30 Jun 2022 | £324,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Smith Close WS14 9GE | 30 Jun 2022 | £322,500 | Semi-detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Smith Close | £222,500 (Sep 2022) → £195,000 (Apr 2025) | -12% over 3 yrs |
| 22, Smith Close | £222,500 (Nov 2022) → £209,000 (Apr 2025) | -6% over 2 yrs |
| 18, Smith Close | £219,950 (Feb 2023) → £215,000 (Aug 2024) | -2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Smith Close
Crime
136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smith Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Burglary | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Smith Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Bourne Brook (Tamworth) 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 Smith Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Seward Primary 122 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Saxon Hill Academy 130 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| King Edward VI School 1,609 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Queen's Croft High School 201 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Five Spires Academy 220 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School 398 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School 420 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Lichfield Trent Valley station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Lichfield Trent Valley High Level station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Baker Way (adj, Southern by-pass) 2 min walk
- Baker Way (opp, Southern by-pass) 3 min walk
- Borrowcop Lane (adj, Upper St John Street) 5 min walk
- Laburnum Court (adj, Tamworth Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Westgate Practice
Greenhill H/Ctr,Church St, Lichfield · 0.9 mi - The Langton Medical Group
Eastern Avenue, Lichfield · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,176 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,767 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in WS14
- Bridgeman Way£280k
- Upper St John Street£358k
- Birmingham Road£441k
- Trafalgar Way£215k
- Agincourt Road£379k
- Baker Way£441k
- Tamworth Road£329k
- Borrowcop Lane£762k
- Richard Cooper Road£519k
- Manor Rise£625k
- Shortbutts Lane£768k
- Mason Avenue£350k