Postcode Analysis Lichfield, West Midlands

BEACON STREET, WS13 7AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEACON STREET, WS13 7AR.

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Population

321

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS13 7AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

WS13 7AR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £500k, 79% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

WS13 7AR is a safe, established residential area on Beacon Street, 0.6km from Christ Church Gardens in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within Chadsmead ward and the Lichfield constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS13, WS13 7AR offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 79% 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 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k.

Census 2021 statistics for WS13 7AR are sourced from Output Area E00150259 (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 7AR. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.5%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Detached

£ 500,000

1 sales · Mean £ 500,000

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

WS13 7AR has low crime rates — 38 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 offences59
Anti-social behaviour26
Vehicle crime14
Other theft9
Shoplifting8

school Local Schools

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Chadsmead Primary Academy

Good260 pupils0.6 km
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good127 pupils0.7 km
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Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School

Good418 pupils0.9 km
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Nether Stowe School

Requires Improvement621 pupils0.9 km
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Willows Primary School

Outstanding386 pupils1.0 km
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The Friary School

Good1221 pupils1.1 km
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St Chad's CofE Primary School

Good1.2 km
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Queen's Croft High School

Good208 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

29 nearby
  • Worth Brothers Wines0.3 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.8 km
  • Spar0.7 km
  • The Cheese Cavern0.7 km
  • + 24 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Cathedral Hotel0.0 km
  • Lichfield City Centre Premier Inn0.7 km
  • St Johns House B & B0.9 km
  • The George Hotel0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

21 nearby
  • The Fountain0.3 km
  • The Whippet Inn0.8 km
  • WIP Bar Ltd0.9 km
  • The Bowling Green0.9 km
  • Brewhouse & Kitchen0.7 km
  • + 16 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

60 nearby
  • 1709 The Brasserie0.8 km
  • Bistro No190.5 km
  • Chandlers Lakeside Bistro, Kiosk & Pod0.4 km
  • City Corner Cabin0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • + 55 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Tamworth Co-operative Society Ltd1.0 km
  • WM Morrison0.2 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Crave0.9 km
  • Golden Wok0.9 km
  • Karib Kitchen0.7 km
  • Lunch At Loafers0.8 km
  • Paprika Indian Takeaway0.9 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lichfield0.8 km
  • Lichfield City1.1 km
  • Lichfield Trent Valley2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Anson Avenue0.0 km
  • Anson Avenue0.1 km
  • Beacon Gardens0.2 km
  • Beacon Gardens0.3 km
  • Morrisons Store0.4 km