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Housing in WS15 4EJ

What the homes in WS15 4EJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Armitage & Colton
Council
Lichfield
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,624 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (40.9%). Flats make up 15.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.

WS15 4EJEngland
Detached40.9%22.9%
Semi-detached29.5%31.5%
Terraced13.7%23%
Purpose-built flat12.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WS15 4EJ area is above that, at 72%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.3% of households against 20.5%. 42.6% own outright and 29.4% with a mortgage.

WS15 4EJ
72%
12%
16%
England
  • Owned72%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented12.3%20.5%
  • Social rented15.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WS15 4EJEngland
Owned outright42.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council2.2%8.3%
From a housing association13.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WS15 4EJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 21%. 24% of households include dependent children.

WS15 4EJEngland
Living alone, under 6611.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.6%12.8%
Couple, no children21%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%7.7%
Rents

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.

LichfieldEngland
All homes£1,103£1,459
One bedroom£741£1,195
Two bedrooms£967£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,158£1,489
Four or more£1,697£2,161
Detached£1,521£1,640
Semi-detached£1,139£1,449
Terraced£1,095£1,435
Flat or maisonette£888£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS15 4EJ sits in (Armitage & Colton): about 1,624 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.

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