Postcode Analysis Lichfield, West Midlands

COVEY CLOSE, WS13 6BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COVEY CLOSE, WS13 6BS.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 50,500 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS13 6BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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9/10
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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

WS13 6BS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

WS13 6BS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Covey Close, 0.4km from Stowe in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within Stowe ward and the Lichfield constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS13, WS13 6BS offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £337k.

Census 2021 statistics for WS13 6BS are sourced from Output Area E00150451 (shared with 7 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 6BS. The average age is 51.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 299,500

3 sales · Mean £ 314,833

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

WS13 6BS has low crime rates — 31 incidents 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 offences57
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order11
Vehicle crime11
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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Scotch Orchard Primary School

Good183 pupils0.1 km
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Bridge Short Stay School

Good22 pupils0.3 km
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St Chad's CofE Primary School

Good0.4 km
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Nether Stowe School

Requires Improvement621 pupils0.7 km
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St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School

Good0.9 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good208 pupils0.9 km
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Five Spires Academy

Good224 pupils0.9 km
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good127 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Beerbohm1.0 km
  • The Acorn Inn1.0 km
  • The Pig1.0 km
  • Duke Of York0.8 km
  • Lichfield Social Club0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Lichfield Methodist Church Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • Poquito Lichfield0.9 km
  • The Greek Chef0.9 km
  • Coffee #11.0 km
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • + 11 more
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Papa Johns0.8 km
  • Crave0.8 km
  • Golden Wok0.8 km
  • Paprika Indian Takeaway0.8 km
  • Netherstowe Fish Shop0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.5 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.5 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • Willow & Bell1.0 km
  • Halfords0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Majestic Wine Lichfield0.4 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • The Food Warehouse0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lichfield Trent Valley0.9 km
  • Lichfield1.0 km
  • Lichfield City1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Wissage Lane0.2 km
  • Wissage Lane0.2 km
  • Scotch Orchard0.3 km
  • Scotch Orchard0.3 km
  • Scotch Orchard0.3 km