About Lynn

Lynn is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the WS14 postcode area. This rural community offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. Surrounding Lynn, the countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions. With its straightforward layout and community spirit, Lynn serves as a pleasant place for both families and individuals looking to settle in a more rural environment.

School Ratings in Lynn

There are 94 schools in and around Lynn. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lynn

The average property price is £453K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £516K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lynn

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lynn, with 37 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lynn

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lynn ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lynn

Broadband availability in Lynn includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,877 sales

Average Price £453K
£1K £93.4M
Detached £516K 1,118
Semi £304K 944
Terraced £263K 396
Flat £171K 267

Deprivation and Employment in Lynn IMD 2025

Lynn is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,513 Children (0-15) 15%
17,824 Working Age 59%
10,301 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Lynn 187 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Lynn sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

66 Violence & Sexual Offences
37 Anti-Social Behaviour
18 Shoplifting
16 Public Order
14 Vehicle Crime
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Other Theft
5 Burglary
4 Drugs
4 Other Crime
3 Robbery
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shenstone Train Station 1.4 miles
Blake Street Train Station 2.7 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 3.5 miles
Lichfield City Train Station 3.7 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 4.5 miles
Sutton Coldfield Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Lichfield
County Staffordshire
Ward Bourne Vale
Constituency Tamworth
Parish Shenstone
Region West Midlands