Postcode Analysis Lichfield, West Midlands

CHARNWOOD CLOSE, WS13 6BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHARNWOOD CLOSE, WS13 6BU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

245

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Avg Age

61

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Avg Income

£ 50,500 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS13 6BU 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Average age 61, 93% owned. WS13 6BU is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £525k reflects the demand.

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

WS13 6BU is a sought-after residential area on Charnwood Close, 0.1km from Stowe in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within Stowe ward and the Lichfield constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS13, WS13 6BU offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 61 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £525k.

Census 2021 statistics for WS13 6BU are sourced from Output Area E00150440 (shared with 9 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 6BU. The average age is 60.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 447,250

10 sales · Mean £ 456,450

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

Crime around WS13 6BU is moderate at 51 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 offences70
Anti-social behaviour21
Shoplifting21
Other theft19
Vehicle crime18

school Local Schools

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Bridge Short Stay School

Good22 pupils0.2 km
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St Chad's CofE Primary School

Good0.3 km
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Scotch Orchard Primary School

Good183 pupils0.3 km
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Nether Stowe School

Requires Improvement621 pupils0.4 km
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good127 pupils0.7 km
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Rocklands School

Good125 pupils0.9 km
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Charnwood Primary Academy

Good240 pupils0.9 km
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St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School

Good0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Birds The Confectioners1.0 km
  • Boots0.9 km
  • Central Stores0.9 km
  • Trudie's Sweet Shop Lichfield Ltd0.9 km
  • Card Factory0.9 km
  • + 18 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Beerbohm0.8 km
  • The Acorn Inn0.9 km
  • The Pig0.9 km
  • George IV1.0 km
  • Duke Of York0.7 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • Hindley's Bakery0.9 km
  • McDonalds0.9 km
  • Lichfield Methodist Church Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • McKenzies In The City0.9 km
  • Minster Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • + 28 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Papa Johns0.8 km
  • Crave0.7 km
  • Golden Wok0.7 km
  • Karib Kitchen0.9 km
  • Lunch At Loafers1.0 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Majestic Wine Lichfield0.7 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.8 km
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lichfield0.9 km
  • Lichfield City1.2 km
  • Lichfield Trent Valley1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Scotch Orchard0.2 km
  • St Michael Road0.2 km
  • Scotch Orchard0.2 km
  • St Michael Road0.2 km
  • St Chads Road0.2 km