Benson Close is in Lichfield and in Lichfield district. WS13 6DA is located in the Stowe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lichfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Benson Close, Lichfield, WS13 6DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS13 6BT, WS13 6BZ, WS13 6GD, WS13 6DJ, WS13 6BS, WS13 6BU, WS13 6GE, WS13 6DG, WS13 6DH.

Benson Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Benson Close are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lichfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS13 6DA

Average Price
£352,759
Semi-Detached
£332,546
Terraced
£361,602
Detached
£379,423
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£377,359

Estimated Average Property Prices for Benson Close

Average Price
£352,759
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Benson CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Benson Close, Lichfield, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002023-01-20 £330,381
23 Benson Close, Lichfield, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002022-10-27 £337,790
34 Benson Close, Lichfield, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002022-05-27 £384,967
21 Benson Close, Lichfield, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£400,0002022-04-20 £424,050
13 Benson Close, Lichfield, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002021-10-29 £374,429

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Scotch Orchard Primary School
Scotch Orchard, WS13 6DE 		399 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Chad's CofE (VC) Primary School
St Michael Road, WS13 6SN 		431 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Charnwood Primary Academy
Purcell Avenue, WS13 7PH 		820 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
Dimbles Hill, WS13 7NH 		851 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School
Cherry Orchard, WS14 9AN 		980 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Nether Stowe School
St Chad's Road, WS13 7NB 		478 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King Edward VI School
Upper St John Street, WS14 9EE 		1,682 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Friary School
Eastern Avenue, WS13 7EW 		2,318 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bridge Short Stay School
Wissage Road, WS13 6SW 		409 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rocklands School
Purcell Avenue, WS13 7PH 		938 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLichfield Cathedral School
The Palace, The Close WS13 7LH 		1,090 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saxon Hill Academy
Kings Hill Road, WS14 9DE 		1,578 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen's Croft High School
Birmingham Road, WS13 6PJ 		1,823 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costa Coffee Drive ThruUnit F Imperial Retail Park, Eastern Avenue521 yd
China King112 Netherstowe, Lichfield687 yd
Life Church LichfieldNetherstowe, Lichfield689 yd
Costa Coffee @ TescoChurch Street, Lichfield768 yd
Pizza By Goli63 Tamworth Street, Lichfield893 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lichfield City Football Club LtdBrownsfield Road, Lichfield253 yd
Lichfield Social ClubPurcell Avenue, Lichfield689 yd
Duke Of York23-25 Greenhill, Lichfield861 yd
WIP Bar Ltd45 Tamworth Street, Lichfield931 yd
The Whippet Inn21 Tamworth Street, Lichfield1,015 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Valley Fish Bar7 Eastern Avenue, Lichfield448 yd
Netherstowe Fish Shop114 Netherstowe, Lichfield689 yd
Yo! To Go! @ Tesco Stores LtdChurch Street, Lichfield768 yd
Golden Wok67 Tamworth Street, Lichfield891 yd
Paprika Indian Takeaway65 Tamworth Street, Lichfield893 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Food WarehouseUnit A, Imperial Retail Park521 yd
LidlUnit E Imperial Retail Park, Eastern Avenue521 yd
Majestic Wine LichfieldUnit 2, No 1 Works551 yd
AldiChurch Street, Lichfield658 yd
TescoChurch Street, Lichfield768 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Chads Ce Primary School
ST. MICHAEL ROAD 		grass pitches423 yd
Brownsfield Park
BROWNSFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches553 yd
Nether Stowe High School
ST. CHADS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts680 yd
Lichfield Health & Fitness Club
LORNE HOUSE LORNE HOUSE ROTTEN ROW 		health and fitness suite844 yd
Charnwood School
PURCELL AVENUE 		grass pitches894 yd
St Peter & Paul Catholic Primary School
DIMBLES HILL 		grass pitches1,052 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
CHERRY ORCHARD 		grass pitches1,081 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed197.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Benson Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 243 crimes were reported near Benson Close . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS13 6DA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Benson Close, Lichfield, WS13 6DA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 243
Violence And Sexual Offences 111
Shoplifting 42
Other Theft 18
Vehicle Crime 14
Public Order 14
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Burglary 7
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS13 6DA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lunns Croft465 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Braeburn Close353 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Darnford View507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Darnford View507 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heather Close487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area288 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hermes Road450 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clayton Drive110 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wissage Road278 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wissage Road278 yd
More Crime Statistics for Benson Close, Lichfield, WS13 6DA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS13 6DA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired119
Full-Time Employee85
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Education28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing17
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Construction5
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female162
Male164

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex172
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced22
Widowed19

Health

Very good health148
Good health123
Fair health38
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 129
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other2
White321
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom314
European Union6
Rest of Europe3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK314
10+ Years8
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom290
Ireland1
Italy1
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion90
Christian221
Other religion2
Not answered13
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