In pictures: Staffordshire's most expensive streets
There are seven roads where the average house price is over £1 million
There are seven streets in Staffordshire where the average home is valued at more than £1 million.
A study by Zoopla shows, across the UK, there are nearly 1,800 streets across Britain in this bracket, compared with a year ago.
The South East of England accounts for about half of the increase, with 942 more million pound streets having been created there over the past year, compared with 262 in London.
But according to Zoopla Staffordshire does have some roads where the average house price is over £1 million
The most expensive roads in Staffordshire:
Weaverlake Drive, Burton
The average house price on Weaverlake Brive in Burton on Trent is £1,417,919.
Manor Park, Burton
At the end of this street, the houses get very pricey, with an average price of £1.35 million
Heath Road, Newcastle
This is just one house on Heath Road in Newcastle Under Lyme, where the average price is £1.27 million
Lysways Lane, Rugely
The average price of a house here is £1.2 million
Ellenhall, Stafford
Ellenhall in Stafford is the 5th most expensive street according to Zoopla with an average house price of £1.17 million
Holly Hill, Lichfield
Hollyhill Road in Lichfield has an average price of £1.1 million
Shut Lane Head, Newcastle
Shut Lane Head is the last of the million-pound streets, with an average house price of £1,033,063
Orchard Lane, Stafford
The average house price here is £988,412
The top 10 list of the most expensive roads in Staffordshire according to Zoopla:
- Weaverlake Drive, Burton-on-Trent DE13 - £1,417,919
- Manor Park, Burton-on-Trent DE13 - £1,354,474
- Heath Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 - £1,269,937
- Lysways Lane, Rugeley WS15 - £1,210,847
- Ellenhall, Stafford ST21 - £1,172,309
- Hollyhill Road, Lichfield WS14 - £1,106,644
- Shut Lane Head, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 - £1,033,063
- Orchard Lane, Stafford ST17 - £988,412
- Hollington Road, Uttoxeter ST14 - £960,846
- Crakemarsh, Uttoxeter ST14 - £955,166
Kensington has the most expensive street in Britain
For the 13th year in a row, Kensington Palace Gardens (postcode W8) in London was identified as Britain’s most expensive street, with homes there priced at nearly £29.9 million on average.
In second place for the third consecutive year was Courtenay Avenue (N6) in Highgate, London. The average property there is priced at £19.4 million.
Excluding London, Titlarks Hill (postcode SL5) in Ascot, Berkshire, was identified as the most expensive street in Britain, with the average home there put at £8.4 million.
Some postal towns outside London also have clusters of million pound streets.
Zoopla counted 176 in Guildford in Surrey, 137 in Reading in Berkshire, 133 in Sevenoaks in Kent, 115 in Harpenden in Hertfordshire, 105 in Altrincham in Greater Manchester and 98 in Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire.
This compares with just nine million pound streets found across the whole of Wales.
Here are the numbers of million pound streets in September 2021, according to Zoopla:
- London, 4,544
- South East England, 4,366
- East of England, 1,464
- South West England, 512
- North West England, 276
- West Midlands, 205
- Scotland, 136
- East Midlands, 65
- Yorkshire and the Humber, 55
- North East England, 41
- Wales, 9