WS14 0BS is a well-regarded residential area on Boat Lane, 0.1km from Summerhill in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within Shenstone ward and the Tamworth constituency.
For serious buyers, WS14 0BS is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 70% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for WS14 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00150431 (shared with 41 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOAT LANE, WS14 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOAT LANE, WS14 0BS.
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46
£ 53,700 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, WS14 0BS combines high owner-occupation (70%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS14 0BS. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Coppers End Guest House0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Boat Inn0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shenstone3.2 km
- Lichfield City5.3 km
- Lichfield5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Boat Lane0.1 km
- Boat Lane0.1 km
- Watling Street0.3 km
- Watling Street0.4 km
- Pouk Lane0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: WS140BS · Data under Open Government Licence