Postcode Analysis Lichfield, West Midlands

GILBERT ROAD, WS13 6AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GILBERT ROAD, WS13 6AR.

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Population

262

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 50,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS13 6AR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. WS13 6AR's 57% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 15.5% year-on-year.

home £197,000 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WS13 6AR is a sought-after residential area on Gilbert Road, 0.3km from Stowe, Nether in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within Stowe ward and the Lichfield constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £197k, up 15.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WS13 6AR are sourced from Output Area E00150443 (shared with 8 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 6AR. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 177,500

6 sales · Mean £ 181,166

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

WS13 6AR has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences46
Shoplifting8
Other theft6
Vehicle crime6
Anti-social behaviour4

school Local Schools

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Nether Stowe School

Requires Improvement621 pupils0.5 km
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Scotch Orchard Primary School

Good183 pupils0.5 km
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Bridge Short Stay School

Good22 pupils0.6 km
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Charnwood Primary Academy

Good240 pupils0.6 km
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Rocklands School

Good125 pupils0.6 km
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St Chad's CofE Primary School

Good0.7 km
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good127 pupils0.7 km
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Willows Primary School

Outstanding386 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.4 km
  • Spar0.9 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.8 km
  • Tesco Express0.2 km
  • Halfords0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Lichfield Social Club0.2 km
  • Lichfield City Football Club Ltd0.2 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Majestic Wine Lichfield0.7 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.7 km
  • Aldi1.0 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • The Food Warehouse0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • China King0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee Drive Thru0.4 km
  • Life Church Lichfield0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Netherstowe Fish Shop0.2 km
  • Dimbles Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Lichfield Deli & Sandwich Bar0.9 km
  • The Valley Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Zaytoun Spice0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lichfield1.2 km
  • Lichfield Trent Valley1.3 km
  • Lichfield City1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Brownsfield Road0.2 km
  • Netherstowe Lane0.2 km
  • Brownsfield Road0.2 km
  • Netherstowe Lane0.2 km
  • Scotch Orchard0.3 km