Postcode Analysis Lichfield, West Midlands

WS13 6BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WS13 6BN.

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Population

250

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 47% social renting, WS13 6BN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

WS13 6BN is an active urban area located 0.4km from Lichfield in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within Stowe ward and the Lichfield constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WS13 6BN is residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are high (168 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for WS13 6BN are sourced from Output Area E00150454 (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 6BN. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.4%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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

Crime rates near WS13 6BN are high at 168 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 offences113
Shoplifting102
Anti-social behaviour95
Public order37
Other theft31

school Local Schools

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St Chad's CofE Primary School

Good0.4 km
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Bridge Short Stay School

Good22 pupils0.5 km
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Nether Stowe School

Requires Improvement621 pupils0.5 km
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good127 pupils0.7 km
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St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School

Good0.7 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good208 pupils0.7 km
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Five Spires Academy

Good224 pupils0.7 km
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Scotch Orchard Primary School

Good183 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Worth Brothers Wines0.6 km
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.4 km
  • Birds The Confectioners0.4 km
  • Boots0.3 km
  • Central Stores0.3 km
  • + 26 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Cathedral Hotel0.8 km
  • Lichfield City Centre Premier Inn0.7 km
  • St Johns House B & B0.6 km
  • The George Hotel0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • The Whippet Inn0.3 km
  • WIP Bar Ltd0.2 km
  • Beerbohm0.3 km
  • The Acorn Inn0.3 km
  • The Pig0.3 km
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

63 nearby
  • 1709 The Brasserie0.2 km
  • Bistro No190.4 km
  • Chandlers Lakeside Bistro, Kiosk & Pod0.9 km
  • City Corner Cabin0.4 km
  • Faro Lounge0.4 km
  • + 58 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Yo! To Go! @ Tesco Stores Ltd0.3 km
  • Papa Johns0.3 km
  • Netherstowe Fish Shop1.0 km
  • Crave0.2 km
  • Golden Wok0.2 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Central England Co-operative0.9 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • WM Morrison1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lichfield0.3 km
  • Lichfield City0.6 km
  • Lichfield Trent Valley1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Tanyard0.1 km
  • Tanyard0.1 km
  • Tesco Store0.3 km
  • St Chads Road0.3 km
  • Maxwell Close0.4 km