Housing in WS15 4BF
What the homes in WS15 4BF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Armitage & Colton
- Council
- Lichfield
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,566 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (31.8%). Flats make up 11.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS15 4BF area is above that, at 73.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.8% of households against 20.5%. 48.6% own outright and 24.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned73.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented11.8%20.5%
- Social rented14.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 36.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 21.4%. 16.7% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Lichfield
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Lichfield, August 2026, +7.5% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS15 4BF sits in (Armitage & Colton): about 1,566 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.