WS13 6DE is a safe, established residential area on Scotch Orchard, 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 6DE offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Outside of residential hours, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 87% 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 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £337k, down 11.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WS13 6DE are sourced from Output Area E00150447 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SCOTCH ORCHARD, WS13 6DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCOTCH ORCHARD, WS13 6DE.
290
47
£ 50,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS13 6DE 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WS13 6DE spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 11.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS13 6DE. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Semi-Detached
£ 326,500
7 sales · Mean £ 296,285
Terraced
£ 225,100
1 sales · Mean £ 225,100
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS13 6DE has low crime rates — 32 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.
school Local Schools
Scotch Orchard Primary School
Bridge Short Stay School
St Chad's CofE Primary School
Nether Stowe School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Five Spires Academy
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Papa Johns1.0 km
- Crave1.0 km
- Golden Wok1.0 km
- Paprika Indian Takeaway1.0 km
- Netherstowe Fish Shop0.7 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- B & M Retail Ltd0.4 km
- Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.4 km
- Tesco Express0.6 km
- Halfords0.4 km
- Trent Valley Post Office0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Duke Of York0.9 km
- Lichfield Social Club0.7 km
- Lichfield City Football Club Ltd0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Costa Coffee @ Tesco0.8 km
- Lee Garden Restaurant1.0 km
- China King0.7 km
- Costa Coffee Drive Thru0.4 km
- Life Church Lichfield0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Majestic Wine Lichfield0.3 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Aldi0.7 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- The Food Warehouse0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lichfield Trent Valley0.9 km
- Lichfield1.2 km
- Lichfield City1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Hermes Road0.2 km
- Hermes Road0.2 km
- Scotch Orchard0.3 km
- Scotch Orchard0.3 km
- Vulcan Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WS136DE · Data under Open Government Licence