Chadsmead
Ward in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.692, -1.838 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 11 10 |
Chadsmead is a mainly residential ward on the edge of the cathedral city of Lichfield in Staffordshire, England. Its name hints at a historic link to St Chad and to meadowland, and today it comprises a mix of older housing and mid‑20th century estates with easy pedestrian and road access into the city centre, local schools and green spaces.
The area is largely suburban in character, with small parades of shops, community facilities and a settled, family‑oriented feel; many residents commute to nearby centres such as Birmingham and Stafford. While not a tourist hotspot itself, Chadsmead benefits from proximity to Lichfield’s historic amenities and the surrounding Staffordshire countryside, making it a convenient base for both local life and occasional trips to regional attractions.
Postcode districts covering Chadsmead
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Coventry 24.1 miles38.7 km
- Derby 21.4 miles34.5 km
- Wolverhampton 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Dudley 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Walsall 9.7 miles15.7 km
- West Bromwich 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Solihull 19.3 miles31 km
- Burton upon Trent 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Sutton Coldfield 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Nuneaton 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Cannock 7.5 miles12 km
Neighbouring places
- Curborough Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Leomansley Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Lichfield Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Stowe Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Curborough and Elmhurst Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- St. John's Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Boley Park Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Streethay Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Farewell and Chorley Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Highfield Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Wall Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Hammerwich with Wall Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Chadsmead
WS13 8HX, WS13 7AT, WS13 7AJ, WS13 7EY, WS13 7EF, WS13 7HD, WS13 7EP, WS13 7HS, WS13 7QB … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 16.9 miles27.1 km
- East Midlands Airport 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Lichfield City Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
- Lichfield Trent Valley Railway Station 1.6 miles2.6 km
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Schools in Chadsmead
- Chadsmead Primary Academy Primary
- The Friary School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Radmore Abbey Historic site 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Lamb Ground Stadium 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Blithfield Hall Estate 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Sutton Park Estate 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Statfold Barn Railway Museum 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Ingestre Hall Estate 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Acton Hill Estate 12 miles19.4 km
- Chartley Castle Estate 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Villa Park Stadium 12.8 miles20.6 km