Postcode Analysis Lichfield, West Midlands

DAM STREET, WS13 6AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAM STREET, WS13 6AE.

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Population

232

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WS13 6AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

WS13 6AE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WS13 6AE is an active urban area on Dam Street, 0.2km from Lichfield in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within Stowe ward and the Lichfield constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. Residents average 54 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (149 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WS13 6AE are sourced from Output Area E00150452 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS13 6AE. The average age is 53.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near WS13 6AE are high at 149 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences141
Anti-social behaviour112
Shoplifting104
Public order51
Vehicle crime42

school Local Schools

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St Chad's CofE Primary School

Good0.7 km
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Five Spires Academy

Good224 pupils0.8 km
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St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School

Good0.8 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good208 pupils0.8 km
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Nether Stowe School

Requires Improvement621 pupils0.8 km
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good127 pupils0.8 km
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Bridge Short Stay School

Good22 pupils0.8 km
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Queen's Croft High School

Good208 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Worth Brothers Wines0.4 km
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.1 km
  • Birds The Confectioners0.1 km
  • Boots0.2 km
  • Central Stores0.1 km
  • + 27 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Cathedral Hotel0.6 km
  • Lichfield City Centre Premier Inn0.4 km
  • St Johns House B & B0.4 km
  • The George Hotel0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • The Fountain0.9 km
  • The Whippet Inn0.2 km
  • WIP Bar Ltd0.3 km
  • Beerbohm0.2 km
  • The Acorn Inn0.2 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

62 nearby
  • 1709 The Brasserie0.2 km
  • Bistro No190.1 km
  • Chandlers Lakeside Bistro, Kiosk & Pod0.6 km
  • City Corner Cabin0.1 km
  • Faro Lounge0.1 km
  • + 57 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Yo! To Go! @ Tesco Stores Ltd0.5 km
  • Papa Johns0.4 km
  • Crave0.3 km
  • Golden Wok0.3 km
  • Karib Kitchen0.1 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.1 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • WM Morrison0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lichfield0.2 km
  • Lichfield City0.5 km
  • Lichfield Trent Valley1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Beacon Park0.3 km
  • Beacon Park0.3 km
  • Old Library0.3 km
  • Beacon Park0.3 km
  • Old Library0.3 km