(Suburban Area)
Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Lichfield · Region: West Midlands
Explore Highfields, Staffordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Highfields map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Highfields |
| Traditional County | Staffordshire |
| District / Borough | Lichfield |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.669306 |
| Longitude | -1.934226 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Highfields, a suburban expanse within Staffordshire, hums with the quiet continuity of English life. It lies 2.1 km west-south-west of Burntwood (from Burntwood: bearing 242°T, OS grid SK 045 079). The light here, especially in late afternoon, often takes on a soft, diffused quality, softening the edges of the brick-built houses and casting long, gentle shadows across neatly tended gardens. While not ancient in the way of Roman settlements, Highfields carries a sense of established community, its residential streets laid out with a practical, unpretentious grace that speaks of mid-20th century expansion, a careful layering of lives onto the existing landscape. The air, when the wind is right, carries a faint, earthy scent from the surrounding fields, a reminder of the agricultural heritage that still presses in on the edges of its suburban embrace. Local shops, their windows often reflecting the passing clouds, serve as small anchors in the daily ebb and flow, their presence a quiet testament to everyday needs met.
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Explore Highfields, Staffordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.669306, -1.934226. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |