Postcode Analysis Lichfield, West Midlands

BIRCH GROVE, WS13 6EP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRCH GROVE, WS13 6EP.

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Population

473

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 50,500 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS13 6EP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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10/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 67% owner-occupation and average age 42, WS13 6EP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

WS13 6EP is a safe, established residential area on Birch Grove, 0.7km from Boley Park in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within Boley Park ward and the Lichfield constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for WS13 6EP are sourced from Output Area E00150229 (shared with 11 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 6EP. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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

WS13 6EP has low crime rates — 29 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.

Violence and sexual offences50
Anti-social behaviour15
Public order13
Vehicle crime11
Other theft10

school Local Schools

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Scotch Orchard Primary School

Good183 pupils0.5 km
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St Chad's CofE Primary School

Good0.6 km
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Bridge Short Stay School

Good22 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good208 pupils0.7 km
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St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School

Good0.7 km
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Five Spires Academy

Good224 pupils0.7 km
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Nether Stowe School

Requires Improvement621 pupils1.1 km
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Streethay Primary School

105 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • WIP Bar Ltd1.0 km
  • Duke Of York0.8 km
  • Lichfield City Football Club Ltd0.8 km
  • The Turnpike0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Yo! To Go! @ Tesco Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Papa Johns0.9 km
  • Crave0.9 km
  • Golden Wok0.9 km
  • Paprika Indian Takeaway0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Poquito Lichfield1.0 km
  • The Greek Chef1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee Drive Thru0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee @ Tesco0.8 km
  • Lee Garden Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Halfords0.6 km
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.9 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.6 km
  • Willow & Bell0.7 km
  • Maria Credali0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Majestic Wine Lichfield0.5 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • The Food Warehouse0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lichfield Trent Valley0.7 km
  • Lichfield1.1 km
  • Lichfield City1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Witley Drive0.2 km
  • Wissage Lane0.2 km
  • Scotch Orchard0.2 km
  • Witley Drive0.2 km
  • Wissage Lane0.2 km