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Burntwood North East & Longdon
What it's like at WS15 4LY: every home that has sold on the street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Nothing recorded on this street or nearby yet.
Sales and extensions on the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
No sales recorded at this postcode since 1995.
The nearest station is Hednesford, a drive away (5.1 km), with 276k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Ivy Lane, 450 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 62).
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 47 minutes away by public transport (16 by car).
This is car country: only 6% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Gentleshaw Primary Academy, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 75% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Fulfen Primary School (1.9 km).
The nearest secondary is Chase Terrace Academy, 2.8 km away; Attainment 8: 44.3 · 4.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Queen Mary's High School (13.1 km) and Queen Mary's Grammar School (14 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Heron Foods, 2.7 km away, with Costcutter - Dehal Superstore closer still (1.8 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Boney Hay Surgery (1.7 km), with Chase Terrace Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (2.7 km).
For a haircut, Chequers is 4.6 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Manor Hospital, 14 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 67% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 73% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 2 restaurants and cafés, 10 pubs and bars.
Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre is the closest café or restaurant (900 m), and Ye Olde Windmill the nearest pub (400 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 36 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 55 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 64% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Nunswell Park, 850 m away; for exercise, Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 29 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 52% of households own their home outright.
4 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Tower Approximately 50 Yards North West of the Windmill Inn | II | 160 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Lichfield constituency: Dave Robertson MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 810 (1.6%), turnout 65%. Vote shares: Labour 35%, Conservative 33%, Reform UK 20%, Liberal Democrat 7%.
4 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WS15 4LY →
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 86.5% | 88.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 9.7% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.0% | 5.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Pingles Leisure Centre · about 42 min
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