Area Info for Swinfen and Packington (Staffordshire)

Swinfen and Packington, Staffordshire, UK

Swinfen and Packington are small villages located within Staffordshire, England. These villages are part of the broader Staffordshire region, known for its rural landscapes and historical significance. Swinfen is situated near the town of Lichfield, offering a peaceful countryside setting with close proximity to urban amenities. Packington is also nearby, recognised for its historic estate and traditional English village atmosphere.

Geography and Location

The villages are positioned in the West Midlands region of England, characterised by rolling hills, farmland, and woodland areas. Swinfen lies to the south of Lichfield, while Packington is located to the east, both contributing to the scenic rural environment of Staffordshire.

Historical Significance

Swinfen and Packington have historical roots dating back several centuries. Packington is notably associated with Packington Hall, a historic estate that has played a significant role in local history. The area has traditional architecture, including old churches and farm buildings that reflect its long-standing rural heritage.

Community and Amenities

The villages are primarily residential and rural, with limited commercial facilities. Residents often rely on nearby towns such as Lichfield for shopping, education, and other services. The local community is known for its tranquillity and close-knit atmosphere.

Transport and Accessibility

Transport links include local roads connecting Swinfen and Packington to larger towns and cities. Public transport options are limited, so most residents use private vehicles for commuting. The proximity to Lichfield provides access to rail services and major road networks.

Recreation and Nature

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring nature. The area’s rural landscape is ideal for those seeking a peaceful environment away from urban hustle.
Education
School
Whittington Primary School1.49 miles
Common Lane, Whittington, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9LG
Saxon Hill Academy1.95 miles
Kings Hill Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9DE
King Edward VI School2.05 miles
Upper St John Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9EE
Greysbrooke Primary School2.21 miles
Barnes Road, Shenstone, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 0LT
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School2.21 miles
Cherry Orchard, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9AN
Five Spires Academy2.21 miles
Cherry Orchard, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9AN
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School2.25 miles
Sturgeons Hill, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9AW
Queen's Croft High School2.33 miles
Birmingham Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6PJ
Thomas Barnes Primary School2.34 miles
School Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3AD
St Chad's CofE (VC) Primary School2.54 miles
St Michael Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6SN
Bridge Short Stay School2.62 miles
Wissage Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6SW
Scotch Orchard Primary School2.62 miles
Scotch Orchard, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6DE
Lichfield Cathedral School2.80 miles
The Palace, The Close, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7LH
Shenstone Lodge School2.84 miles
Birmingham Road, Shenstone, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 0LB
Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School2.85 miles
Christ Church Lane, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8AY
Nether Stowe School2.91 miles
St Chad`s Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7NB
Health
Clinic
Voyage Care - Lichfield1.88 miles
Wall Island, Birmingham Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 0QP
Greenhill Health Centre2.42 miles
Church Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6JL
St Michaels Court2.42 miles
David Parry Suite, St. Michaels Hospital, Trent Valley Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6EF
Specsavers Hearcare - Staffordshire - Lichfield2.59 miles
43 Market Street, Litchfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6LA
Tame House3.11 miles
Lichfield Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7SF
Lichfield Hub3.45 miles
Eastern Park, Eastern Avenue, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7SH
BPAS Tamworth3.61 miles
Sir Robert Peel Hospital, Plantation Lane, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3NG
Aldergate Medical Practice4.09 miles
The Mount, Salters Lane, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8BH
Tamworth Non Scalpel Vasectomy Service - Aldergate Medical Practice4.09 miles
The Mount, Salters Lane, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8BH
Tamworth Health Centre4.15 miles
Upper Gungate, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7EA
Specsavers Hearcare - Staffordshire - Tamworth4.31 miles
19 Ankerside Shopping Centre, George Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7LG
The Hearing Company - Tamworth4.31 miles
Unit 8A, Ankerside Shopping Centre, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7LQ
One Recovery Tamworth4.37 miles
Albert House, Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JS
Cancer Partners UK Image Guided Radiotherapy Centre Little Aston5.09 miles
Little Aston Hall Drive, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 3BF
Ley Hill Surgery5.14 miles
228 Lichfield Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2UE
Ley Hill Surgery5.14 miles
228 Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2UE
GP
The Langton Medical Group (Whittington)1.83 miles
Whittington Village Hall, Langton Crescent, Whittington, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9LR
Shenstone2.26 miles
26 Lincoln Croft, Shenstone, Lichfield, Staffs, WS14 0ND
The Westgate Practice2.42 miles
Church Street, Staffordshire, Lichfield, WS13 6JL
The Cloisters Medical Practice2.42 miles
Greenhill Health Centre, Church Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6JL
The Spires Practice3.26 miles
St Chads Health Centre, Dimbles Lane, Lichfield, Staffs, WS13 7HT
The Langton Medical Group (Lichfield)3.54 miles
Langton Grange Medical Centre, Eastern Avenue, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7FA
Riverside Surgery4.08 miles
41-42 Balfour, Riverside, Tamworth, Staffs, B79 7BH
The Aldergate Practice4.09 miles
The Mount, Salters Lane, Staffordshire, B79 8BH
The Peel Medical Practice4.11 miles
Peel Court, 2 Aldergate, Tamworth, Staffs, B79 7DJ
The Hollies Medical Practice4.15 miles
Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth, Staffs, B79 7EA
The Crown Medical Practice4.15 miles
Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth, Staffs, B79 7EA
Laurel House Surgery4.25 miles
12 Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffs, B79 7JN
Dr P S Harrison & Partners4.49 miles
Albert Road, Fazeley, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3JQ
Dr Coutts A S & Partners4.88 miles
Four Oaks Medical Centre, Carlton House, Mere Green Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5BS
MMP Sutton Coldfield4.88 miles
Mere Green Surgery, 2nd Floor Carlton House, Mere Green Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5BS
The Spires Practice - Burntwood Health Centre5.10 miles
Hudson Drive, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 0EW
Hospital
Samuel Johnson Community Hospital2.42 miles
Samuel Johnson Community Hospital, Trent Valley Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6EF
Sir Robert Peel Hospital3.61 miles
Plantation Lane, Mile Oak, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3NG
The George Bryan Centre 3.61 miles
Plantation Lane, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3NG
Spire Little Aston Hospital5.20 miles
Little Aston Hall Drive, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3UP
Good Hope Hospital6.06 miles
Rectory Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 7RR
Sutton Cottage Hospital6.73 miles
27A Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B72 1QH
Barton Under Needwood Cottage Hospital7.91 miles
Short Lane, Barton Under Needwood, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 8LT
Bloxwich Hospital 9.41 miles
Reeves Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 2JJ
Manor Hospital10.08 miles
Moat Road, Walsall, WS2 9PS
Dorothy Pattison Hospital10.20 miles
Alumwell Close, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9XH
Cannock Chase Hospital10.44 miles
Brunswick Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 5XY
Heath Lane Hospital11.66 miles
Heath Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 2BG
Hallam Street Hospital12.00 miles
Hallam Street, Hallam Street, West Bromwich, B71 4NH
Sandwell District General Hospital12.06 miles
Lyndon, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 4HJ
Heartlands Hospital12.12 miles
Bordesley Green East, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 5SS
Optegra Birmingham Eye Hospital12.31 miles
Aston University, The Aston Triangle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7ET
Pharmacy
Whittington Pharmacy1.71 miles
13b Main Street, Whittington, Nr. Lichfield, WS14 9JU
The Co-Operative Pharmacy1.92 miles
3 Boley Park Shopping Ctr, Ryknild Street, Lichfield, WS14 9XU
Shenstone Pharmacy2.34 miles
33b Main Street, Shenstone, Nr Lichfield, WS14 0LZ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.42 miles
Greenhill H c, Church Street, Lichfield, WS13 6JL
Tesco Stores Limited2.47 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Church Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6DZ
Boots2.53 miles
4 - 8 Tamworth Street, Lichfield, WS13 6JJ
Boots2.66 miles
c/o Waitrose Store, Stonnyland Drive, Lichfield, WS13 6RX
Quantum Direct Pharmacy3.13 miles
Mariner House, Lichfield Road Ind Estate, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7UL
Jhoots Pharmacy3.26 miles
St Chads Health Centre, Dimbles Lane, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7HT
Click2Chemist3.47 miles
Unit 14, Neander, Lichfield Road, Tamworth, B79 7XA
Boots3.54 miles
Langton Grange Med Ctr, Eastern Avenue, Lichfield, WS13 7FA
David Siswick3.78 miles
The Pharmacy, 146 Masefield Drive, Leyfields,Tamworth, B79 8JA
Asda Stores Ltd3.91 miles
Asda Superstore, Ventura Road, Tamworth, B78 3HD
Sainsburys Pharmacy3.91 miles
Bonehill Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3HD
Fradley Pharmacy4.05 miles
Unit 6,The Stirling Ctr, Tye Lane, Fradley, Lichfield, WS13 8ST
Peel Court Pharmacy4.11 miles
2 Aldergate, Staffordshire, Tamworth, B79 7DJ
Leisure
Park
CATHEDRAL CLOSE AND LINEAR PARK, LICHFIELD (Grade II Listed)2.76 miles
BROAD MEADOW3.52 miles
CHRISTIAN FIELDS3.72 miles
HILL HOOK4.39 miles
TAMESIDE4.64 miles
WARWICKSHIRE MOOR4.70 miles
SHIRE OAK PARK5.45 miles
DOSTHILL PARK5.47 miles
HODGE LANE6.02 miles
SUTTON PARK (Grade II Listed)6.38 miles
SUTTON PARK6.50 miles
KETTLE BROOK6.59 miles
NEWHALL VALLEY6.75 miles
KINGSBURY WATER PARK6.75 miles
CHASEWATER6.78 miles
CUCKOO''S NOOK AND THE DINGLE7.27 miles
Shop
Groceries
Costcutter Lichfield0.74 miles
Whittington Barracks, Lichfield, WS14 9PY
Co-op Lichfield1.75 miles
Whittington, WS14 9JR
Co-op Lichfield1.94 miles
Lichfield, WS14 9XU
Costcutter Lichfield2.14 miles
28 Chapel Lane, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9BA
Tesco Lichfield (Express)2.19 miles
30 Birmingham Rd, Shenstone, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 0JR
Costcutter Litchfield2.34 miles
31 Main Street, Litchfield, WS14 0LZ
ALDI Church Street2.47 miles
Lichfield, WS13 6EB
M&S Lichfield Simply Food2.50 miles
Unit 1ab Spires Shopping Centre, Lichfield, WS13 6NF
Tesco Lichfield (Extra)2.52 miles
Church St, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6DZ
Iceland Lichfield2.59 miles
19 Market Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6JX
Lidl Lichfield2.64 miles
Eastern Avenue, Lichfield, WS13 6UZ
Waitrose Lichfield2.67 miles
Darwin Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6RX
Tesco Lichfield (Express)3.04 miles
Netherstowe, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6TS
Morrisons Lichfield3.10 miles
Beacon Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7QP
Co-op Lichfield3.13 miles
Curborough Road, WS13 7NR
Co-op Tamworth3.41 miles
Tamworth, B79 8JT
Transport
Airport
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 114.08 miles
Birmingham International Airport14.13 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 214.21 miles
East Midlands Airport22.66 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport23.80 miles
Bus Stop
Barracks Museum (NW)0.60 miles
Barracks Museum (SE)0.60 miles
Whittington Arms PH (SE)0.64 miles
Whittington Arms PH (NW)0.66 miles
Jerry's Lane (NW)0.69 miles
Pavilion Playing Fields (E)0.73 miles
Jerry's Lane (SE)0.73 miles
Pavilion Playing Fields (W)0.74 miles
Post Office (SW)0.82 miles
Swinfen Hall (N)0.85 miles
Woodland View Farm (S)0.87 miles
Woodland View Farm (N)0.90 miles
Nottingham Road (SE)0.90 miles
Whittington Common Road (NW)1.10 miles
Whittington Common Road (SE)1.12 miles
Common Lane (NE)1.13 miles
Railway Station
Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station2.31 miles
Lichfield Trent Valley High Level Rail Station2.31 miles
Lichfield City Rail Station2.34 miles
Shenstone Rail Station2.48 miles
Blake Street Rail Station4.10 miles
Tamworth Rail Station4.49 miles
Tamworth High Level Rail Station4.49 miles
Butlers Lane Rail Station4.70 miles
Four Oaks Rail Station5.37 miles
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station5.51 miles
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station6.32 miles
Wylde Green Rail Station7.68 miles
Polesworth Rail Station7.78 miles
Chester Road Rail Station8.37 miles
Erdington Rail Station8.93 miles
Rugeley Town Rail Station9.27 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (WS14 9P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment367
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
27, THE DRIVE

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£225,000
2024-03-04
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2012-05-18   £138,000
30, BROOM COVERT ROAD

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£255,000
2023-02-24
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2015-06-09   £80,000
Sold 1998-06-15   £58,000
11, THE DRIVE

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£260,000
2022-06-22
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2014-03-28   £141,000
Sold 1998-02-27   £59,995
10, THE DRIVE

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£230,000
2022-06-16
semidetached
freehold
14, THE DRIVE

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£165,000
2022-02-16
terraced
freehold
9, THE DRIVE

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£215,000
2022-01-27
semidetached
freehold
12, THE DRIVE

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£177,000
2021-12-03
terraced
freehold
15, BROOM COVERT ROAD

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£210,500
2021-10-08
terraced
freehold
Sold 2004-07-16   £137,500
Sold 2003-07-25   £105,000
Sold 1998-05-20   £46,000
12, BROOM COVERT ROAD

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£172,500
2021-07-02
terraced
freehold
16, THE DRIVE

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£152,000
2021-06-17
terraced
freehold
HOME FARM (THE BARN), LONDON ROAD

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QR		£290,000
2020-12-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE COTTAGE, THE DRIVE

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£182,500
2020-10-14
detached
freehold
32, BROOM COVERT ROAD

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£175,000
2019-03-08
semidetached
freehold
THE SPINNEY, BARKERS LANE

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QN		£800,000
2018-02-22
detached
freehold
19, THE DRIVE

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£122,000
2016-11-18
terraced
freehold
13, BROOM COVERT ROAD

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£185,000
2016-11-04
terraced
freehold
Sold 2011-04-12   £170,000
Sold 1998-01-22   £43,000
13, THE DRIVE

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£150,000
2016-04-29
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2009-09-04   £135,000
34, BROOM COVERT ROAD

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£144,000
2015-08-21
terraced
freehold
Sold 2003-06-27   £113,500
Sold 1997-10-24   £57,950
22, BROOM COVERT ROAD

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£138,000
2014-01-31
terraced
freehold
36, BROOM COVERT ROAD

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£135,000
2012-04-30
semidetached
freehold
24, BROOM COVERT ROAD

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£135,000
2010-01-04
terraced
freehold
29, THE DRIVE
LICHFIELD
LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£70,000
2008-05-16
terraced
freehold
17, BROOM COVERT ROAD
LICHFIELD
LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£155,000
2007-12-10
terraced
freehold
Sold 2005-05-28   £139,000
Sold 1998-02-03   £51,000
6, THE DRIVE
LICHFIELD
LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£155,000
2005-08-22
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2002-08-28   £72,000
1, THE DRIVE
LICHFIELD
LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£129,995
2003-07-25
semidetached
freehold
23, THE DRIVE
LICHFIELD
LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£95,000
2003-02-03
semidetached
freehold
14, BROOM COVERT ROAD
LICHFIELD
LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£80,000
2001-03-02
semidetached
freehold
9, BROOM COVERT ROAD

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£63,000
1999-12-17
terraced
freehold
Sold 1997-05-02   £48,500
3, BROOM COVERT ROAD

LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£61,500
1999-01-29
semidetached
freehold
7, THE DRIVE
LICHFIELD
LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£68,500
1998-09-30
semidetached (New)
freehold
THE LODGE, LONDON ROAD
LICHFIELD
LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QR		£55,000
1997-01-27
detached
freehold
2, THE DRIVE
LICHFIELD
LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QT		£65,000
1996-03-08
detached
freehold
38, BROOM COVERT ROAD
LICHFIELD
LICHFIELD
STAFFORDSHIRE
WS14 9QU		£49,000
1995-10-06
semidetached
freehold
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