WS13 6BZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Scotch Orchard, 0.3km from Stowe in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within Stowe ward and the Lichfield constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS13, WS13 6BZ 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £329k, up 2.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WS13 6BZ are sourced from Output Area E00150451 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SCOTCH ORCHARD, WS13 6BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCOTCH ORCHARD, WS13 6BZ.
329
52
£ 50,500 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS13 6BZ 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
WS13 6BZ 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. Property prices are trending up 2.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS13 6BZ. 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
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
12 sales · Mean £ 318,583
Flat
£ 325,000
2 sales · Mean £ 325,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS13 6BZ has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. 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
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
Rocklands School
Charnwood Primary Academy
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Poquito Lichfield1.0 km
- The Greek Chef1.0 km
- Costa Coffee @ Tesco0.8 km
- Lee Garden Restaurant0.9 km
- China King0.6 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Papa Johns0.9 km
- Crave0.9 km
- Golden Wok0.9 km
- Paprika Indian Takeaway0.9 km
- Netherstowe Fish Shop0.6 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- B & M Retail Ltd0.4 km
- Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.5 km
- Tesco Express0.5 km
- Halfords0.5 km
- Trent Valley Post Office0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Duke Of York0.9 km
- Lichfield Social Club0.6 km
- Lichfield City Football Club Ltd0.2 km
- WIP Bar Ltd1.0 km
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Majestic Wine Lichfield0.4 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Central England Co-operative0.9 km
- Aldi0.7 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lichfield Trent Valley1.0 km
- Lichfield1.1 km
- Lichfield City1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Scotch Orchard0.1 km
- Scotch Orchard0.1 km
- Hermes Road0.2 km
- Brownsfield Road0.3 km
- Brownsfield Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WS136BZ · Data under Open Government Licence