20 Albert Road is a freehold semi-detached house on Albert Road in B78. It last sold for £180,000 in 2018 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 257% on its first recorded sale of £50,450 in 1997.
24 min walk to WilnecoteLow crimeFlood risk low12 of 16 schools Good+Quiet by DEFRA mapping
52.61473, -1.70465 · B78 3QJ
PART 01The home at a glanceWhat it is, and the one-number read across every dataset.
What this home is
The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.
PART 02Money & marketWhat it’s worth, what it has sold for, and how the street and market frame it.
What is it worth now?
An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.
Most likely worth £235,000–£260,000 today, from its £180,000 sale carried along the local index — in a pocket pricier than the wider area.
Most likely range today
£235,000 – £260,000
The last sold price carried forward along the local price index. Wider 80% range £210,000 – £290,000. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2018)
£180,000
The known fact every projection starts from — HM Land Registry's recorded price.
core 50% range wider 80% range
From the last sold price to today, along the local price index. The bands widen with time since the sale — the inner band is where the value most likely sits, the outer the wider plausible spread.
Check an asking price or an offer against this evidence…
Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.
Everything on 20 Albert Road, unlocked
The valuation with its comparables, every application and document trail, tenure & title, the ten score workings — the full dossier for this one address.
The Wilnecote School · SecondaryGood3.0 kmOfsted ↗
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Results & admissions for all 16 schools in range
Every school nearby with exam performance (KS2 progress, Progress 8) benchmarked against the borough and England, admission odds by preference, capacity, and catchment likelihood for this address.
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Millfield Primary School — KS2 results, admission odds & capacity
Two Gates Primary School — KS2 results, admission odds & capacity
Longwood Primary School — KS2 results, admission odds & capacity
Food hygiene nearby averages 4.6/5 across 38 rated places. 1 rated 2 or below within a mile.
Nearest rated places (8) ↓
5/5 The Proper Plate185 mMobile caterer
3/5 Three Tuns203 mPub/bar/nightclub
5/5 Crafternoon Tea213 mRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5 Drayton Manor Cricket & Social Club252 mPub/bar/nightclub
5/5 Footsteps Nursery & Pre School262 mCaring Premises
5/5 Jet Garage316 mRetailers - other
5/5 The Sawmill Servery323 mMobile caterer
3/5 The Fazeley Inn362 mPub/bar/nightclub
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All 16 amenities, counted and priced
The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.
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All 10 cafés, pubs & restaurants — names & distancesnearest: Three Tuns Inn
All 3 banks, post & essentials — names & distancesnearest: Jet
All 2 food shops — names & distancesnearest: Tesco Express
Every amenity category, counted with nearest distances
Parks & green spaces with sizes
Connectivity measures in full
You're seeing the shape of it — the report has the substance.
VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.
The neighbourhood
Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Lichfield 012D neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.
IMD decile 4/10 — more deprived than most of England; household income about 0% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.
4/10More deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived
In plain terms: housing & access score well, but a weaker health.
Breakdown by domain
Income4/10
Employment3/10
Education & skills4/10
Health3/10
Crime6/10
Housing & access7/10
Living environment6/10
Household income (after housing costs)
This neighbourhood£55.4k
Lichfield£57.1k
West Midlands£49.7k
England & Wales£55.4k
0% above the national average.
Shared & rented housing: Low
Mostly owner-occupied housing; few shared houses.
Housing tenure
Owned53%
Private rented25%
Social rented22%
Shared ownership0.2%
Age profile
Aged 30 to 34 years4.2%
Aged 45 to 49 years3.8%
Aged 55 to 59 years3.8%
Aged 25 to 29 years3.6%
Aged 50 to 54 years3.6%
Occupation
Professional occupations17%
Elementary occupations14%
Skilled trades occupations13%
Managers, directors and senior officials13%
Associate professional and technical occupations11%
Qualifications
No qualifications24%
Level 4 qualifications and above24%
Level 3 qualifications17%
Level 2 qualifications15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12%
The dark tick on each bar marks the England & Wales average.
ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.
PART 05Safety & environmentCrime and road safety, flood and ground risk, noise and air.
Crime & safety
Reported street-level crime within about 400 m of B78 3QJ.
Low crime
206 crimes over 24 months — about 9 a month, most often violent crime (49%). Trend rising (+71% year on year).
Lower crime than about 55% of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhood ranking from the Indices of Deprivation crime domain — relative risk of personal and property crime.
The EA planning flood zone, historic flooding and landfill within 1 km, BGS GeoSure six-theme ground-stability screening, non-coal mining hazard and coastal erosion — and what each finding means for insurance and conveyancing.
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EA Flood Map for Planning zone (rivers & sea, zones 2–3)
Environment Agency flood mapping and storm-overflow monitoring, UKHSA radon atlas, Coal Authority reporting areas and the Renewable Energy Planning Database — location screening, not a site investigation.
Noise, air & designations
DEFRA strategic mapping and planning designations at 20 Albert Road's location.
A quiet pocket by DEFRA mapping · NO₂ ~8 µg/m³
Road noise
DEFRA
Daytime53 dB Lden
✓ within the 53 dB guideline — moderate noise
35guideline 5385 dB
Night40 dB Lnight
✓ within the 45 dB guideline — low noise
35guideline 4585 dB
Rail noise
NOT MAPPED
DEFRA maps no significant rail noise at this plot or immediately bordering it.
Aircraft noise
NOT MAPPED
DEFRA maps no significant aircraft noise at this plot or immediately bordering it.
Nearest airport: Birmingham, 18.1 km away — may see overflight depending on runway use.
What does a decibel sound like?
40
Quiet library
50
Quiet home
60
Conversation
70
Busy main road
80
Heavy traffic
Decibels are logarithmic: every +10 dB sounds roughly twice as loud, so 65 dB is markedly noisier than 55 — not “a little” more.
NO₂8 µg/m³Good
PM2.57 µg/m³Moderate
PM1012 µg/m³Good
How each pollutant compares — WHO guideline, UK limit & national average
NO₂
8 µg/m³Good
8 µg/m³
WHO 10UK limit 40
National average 3 µg/m³
Cleaner than 7% of the country
PM2.5
7 µg/m³Moderate
7 µg/m³
WHO 5UK limit 20
National average 5 µg/m³
Cleaner than 7% of the country
PM10
12 µg/m³Good
12 µg/m³
WHO 15UK limit 40
National average 8 µg/m³
Cleaner than 13% of the country
Planning designations at this address
✓
Listed building — No
Not statutorily listed, so the usual alteration rules apply.
✓
Conservation area — No
Not in a conservation area.
✓
Article 4 direction — No
No Article 4 direction — normal permitted-development rights apply.
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Tree preservation order — No
No tree preservation order recorded on the plot.
DEFRA strategic noise mapping (dB Lden day / Lnight night) and modelled background air quality; designations from local plan open data.
PART 06Next stepsThe viewing checklist and where to go deeper.
From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.
When did 20 Albert Road last sell, and for how much?
20 Albert Road last sold for £180,000 on 26 Jan 2018, according to HM Land Registry.
How many times has 20 Albert Road been sold?
HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 20 Albert Road between 1997 and 2018. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
What council tax band is 20 Albert Road?
20 Albert Road is in council tax band B, costing about £1,829 a year (Lichfield).
What is 20 Albert Road worth today?
Carrying its 2018 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 6.5% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £258,000–£358,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.
What is crime like near 20 Albert Road?
Police recorded 206 crimes within about 400 m over 24 months — roughly 9 a month, most often violent crime. The trend is rising. (Source: Police.uk)
What schools are near 20 Albert Road?
16 schools are within range, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest is Millfield Primary School (404 m). (Source: DfE/Ofsted)
What transport links are near 20 Albert Road?
The nearest station is Wilnecote, about a 24-minute walk. The closest bus stop is about 114 m away.
Is 20 Albert Road at risk of flooding?
No flood warnings are in force. Surface-water (heavy rainfall) risk at this location is low. Rivers-and-sea risk is very low. (Source: Environment Agency)
How fast is broadband at 20 Albert Road?
Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 74% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)
Other homes at B78 3QJ
Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Albert Road.
HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.
Buying or selling 20 Albert Road?
The full £5 report opens every locked panel in this dossier — a precise comparables-based valuation, the itemised EPC, planning activity, school results and admissions odds, forward-looking flood risk, a negotiation read and a viewing checklist, for this exact home.