Streethay
Streethay is a village in Staffordshire, England, with a population of around 2,200. There are 1 school, around 5 restaurants and cafés, 18 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, 0.6 km away. There were around 53 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Streethay area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Lichfield area is less deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 106,436 residents at roughly 321 people per km².
- Council
- Lichfield
- County
- Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
My Area Score
Good
Ranked 69th of 294 English council areas — better than 77% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
15°CSunny
- Today: 23° / 15° · 37% rain
- Tomorrow: 18° / 12° · Sunny
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:38Sunset 19:27
12h 49m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
13US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Birmingham A4540 Roadside, United Kingdom
Crime
29 reported · July 2026▼ 3% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences13
- Anti-social behaviour5
- Public order5
- Burglary2
Neighbourhood team: Mease Tame & Whittington · Staffordshire
Local policing priorities
- Preventing and disrupting vehicle crime is a priority identified from community feedback and monitoring crime statistics.
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
138 reported road collisions (2024)
31 killed or seriously injured · 188 casualties · 13 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
263 food businesses within 2 miles
- 212 rated 4–5 ★ (172 top)
- 3 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Lichfield Trent Valley (1.0 km)
- 4 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Lichfield Trent Valley (1.0 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£337,052 average▲ 3.9% YoY
Across Lichfield · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£1,100 average monthly rent▲ 8% YoY
- 1 bed £740
- 2 bed £965
- 3 bed £1,155
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
9.2× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 9.2 times median annual pay (8.4× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 156.9p · Esso (10.8 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 187.7p · Asda (9.4 km)
7 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
16 charging locations within ~8 km
- 4 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 200 kW
- Nearest: Saba UK-Lichfield Trent Valley (1.1 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Gyms1
- Sports pitches1
- Golf courses1
- Playgrounds4
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
106,436 residents in Lichfield · 321/km²
- Under 16: 17%
- 16–64: 59%
- 65+: 24%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
Less deprived than the average in England
Ranked 250 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,352 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band C (25% of 49,360)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
60 schools · 17,466 pupils
42 primary · 6 secondary · 12 other
Ofsted: 14 of 17 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (82%)
55inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Nether Stowe SchoolRequires improvement
- Chase Terrace Academy
- Erasmus Darwin Academy
- King Edward VI School
- Lift Rawlett
- The Friary School
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Lichfield
Care & health services
842 CQC-registered services
- Care homes273
- GP practices129
- Dentists179
- Homecare agencies178
- Hospitals & hospices18
CQC ratings: 88% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 8 Inadequate
Source: Care Quality Commission · Staffordshire
Heritage & planning
- Not in the Green Belt
- 7 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
155 applications decided
82.6% granted · 128 granted, 27 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Council control
Conservative (minority)
- Lab 14
- Con 21
- LD 7
- Grn 1
- Ref 1
- Oth 3
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools2
- Supermarkets1
- Parks & greens3
- Restaurants & cafés2
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
5,490 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
12 jobs advertised
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Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£862 median full-time weekly pay
2.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£27,955 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
46% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 46,236 certificates
12.7% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Health
Life expectancy: 84.7 yrs women · 80.5 yrs men
65% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.5
- Feeling worthwhile7.6
- Happiness yesterday7.4
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.8
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Lichfield:
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills442 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office422 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership350 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test287 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s281 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Streethay · 0.3 kmStreethay is a village and civil parish, in the Lichfield district, in the county of Staffordshire, England, adjoining the city of Lichfield, on the east side of the West Coast Main Line railway. In 2001 the parish ha…
Lichfield Trent Valley railway station · 1.1 kmLichfield Trent Valley is one of two railway stations that serve the city of Lichfield in Staffordshire, England; the other being Lichfield City in the city centre. It is a split-level station: low level platforms ser…
- Huddlesford · 1.1 km
Huddlesford is a village 2 km east of the city of Lichfield, in the English county of Staffordshire. Population details as taken at the 2011 census can be found under Whittington. It is bisected by the Trent Valley L…
Huddlesford Junction · 1.2 kmHuddlesford Junction is a canal junction at the original north-eastern limit of the Wyrley and Essington Canal where it met the Coventry Canal, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, England.
Lichfield City F.C. · 1.8 kmLichfield City Football Club is a football club based in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. They are members of the Northern Premier League Division One West and play at the City Ground.
- Brookhay railway station · 2.0 km
Brookhay railway station served the settlement of Brookhay, Staffordshire, England in 1849 on the Dudley to Lichfield line.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
Nearby towns
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Streethay?
- Streethay is a town in Staffordshire, England, in the Lichfield local authority.
- How deprived is Streethay?
- The Lichfield local authority, which includes Streethay, is less deprived than the average in England on the IoD2019.