Lichfield city footfall figures

We measure the footfall in our city centre on a monthly basis using footfall counts positioned around the city.

We publish the monthly figures midway through the following month.

Overall footfall

There was a 4.26% increase in overall footfall since in 2024.

Month	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
January	612,253	588,705	260,937	576,315	583,673	636,466	796,692
February	707,752	595,871	357,042	597,218	666,741	694,015	719,303
March	849,707	498,686	492,755	807,467	775,977	873,443	* See note below
April	705,966	191,717	487,711	665,961	670,605	674,526	*
May	772,121	279,895	485,718	710,161	770,195	767,951	*
June	907,556	479,302	773,048	955,200	910,003	926,684	*
July	746,325	571,848	642,958	730,310	691,542	760,780	*
August	829,051	618,905	757,389	855,627	771,880	834,256	*
September	873,138	719,066	848,732	913,475	877,985	909,513	*
October	658,758	517,515	627,737	693,506	671,674	693,455	*
November	641,960	344,426	643,961	648,447	691,334	691,725	*
December	937,728	546,741	818,824	881,343	967,410	971,959	*
Total	9,242,315	5,952,677	7,196,812	9,035,030	9,049,019	9,434,773	*

*We are changing the way we collect footfall figures. There will be a delay in publishing new footfall figures until the new methodology is in place. Historic footfall figures will be revised to reflect the new methodology.

Evening footfall

There was a 1.3% increase in evening footfall since in 2024.

Month	2023 6pm footfall onwards	2024 6pm footfall onwards	2025 6pm footfall onwards
Jan	103,648	127,169	*
Feb*	123,457	143,829	*
Mar	144,795	177,991	*
April	136,479	149,706	*
May	165,577	157,842	*
June	188,481	187,012	*
July	157,753	166,861	*
August	159,680	168,482	*
September	193,642	190,738	*
October	140,318	134,817	*
November	139,100	136,826	*
December	246,985	173,765	*
Total	1,899,915	1,915,038*

If you have any questions, please email martin.gritt@lichfielddc.gov.uk