Living in Lichfield
Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Lichfield is a city rich in history and charm. Renowned for its stunning medieval cathedral, Lichfield boasts a unique blend of heritage and modern living. The city has been a site of importance since Roman times, with its cobbled streets and historic buildings providing a glimpse into its past. Today, Lichfield is a vibrant city that combines the tranquility of rural life with the conveniences of urban amenities.
The local economy thrives on a mix of retail, service industries, and tourism, attracting visitors year-round with its charming market square and cultural events. With a crime rate 67% below the national average and a low flood risk, Lichfield offers a safe and secure environment for residents and visitors alike. The city's commitment to preserving its unique character while fostering growth makes it an appealing destination for families and professionals.
£295,000
About 10% above the regional average for Staffordshire.
67% below national average
Lichfield is one of the safest cities in the UK.
Direct to Birmingham in 30 minutes
Ideal for commuters seeking proximity to major cities.
33,000
A vibrant community with a rich history and modern amenities.
Property market in Lichfield
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 378 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Lichfield
Disorder flares in West Midlands town centre sparking 12-hour order
Officers were called to Park Street following reports of 'some disorder', said police
Read more →Councillor calls for pump track to be built as part of new health centre development in Burntwood
A councillor has called for a rethink on plans for football pitches to be created as part of the new health centre development in Burntwood.
Read more →Chasetown and Lichfield City to meet in the league for first time in more than 40 years
A local derby a long time in the making will take place on Bank Holiday Monday.
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Woolly mammoths and a Victorian clink among heritage on show
Venues across the West Midlands are welcoming visitors for free Heritage Open Days.
Read more →Range of improvements unveiled at Burntwood Park
Improvements have been made to Burntwood Park in a bid to make it "more welcoming and inclusive" for visitors.
Read more →New signage approved for Kings Bromley pub
New signage at a village pub has been approved.
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