SHORTBUTTS CLOSE, WS14 9BP House Prices & Local Information

WS14 9BP is a well-regarded residential area on Shortbutts Close, 0.5km from Sandfields in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within St John's ward and the Lichfield constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS14, WS14 9BP offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £895k, down 4.9% year-on-year. 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 9BP are sourced from Output Area E00180730 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.