Postcode Analysis Lichfield, West Midlands

THE MALTINGS, WS14 0AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE MALTINGS, WS14 0AP.

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Population

376

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS14 0AP 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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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, WS14 0AP combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£192k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £192k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 15.7% year-on-year.

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

WS14 0AP is a sought-after residential area on The Maltings, 0.3km from Sandfields in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within St John's ward and the Lichfield constituency.

For serious buyers, WS14 0AP is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% 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 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £192k, up 15.7% 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 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00168378 (shared with 8 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 WS14 0AP. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 165,000

20 sales · Mean £ 176,282

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

WS14 0AP has low crime rates — 35 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 offences84
Anti-social behaviour37
Public order17
Vehicle crime9
Burglary8

school Local Schools

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Queen's Croft High School

Good208 pupils0.4 km
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King Edward VI School

Good1545 pupils0.8 km
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Saxon Hill Academy

Good121 pupils0.9 km
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Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School

Good418 pupils0.9 km
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Five Spires Academy

Good224 pupils1.3 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good208 pupils1.3 km
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St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School

Good1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Lichfield Food Bank0.9 km
  • Booze King Select0.7 km
  • The Store @ Chapel Lane0.5 km
  • Willow Court Wines1.0 km
  • The Kitchen Shop1.0 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Lichfield Conservative Club0.4 km
  • The Bowling Green0.6 km
  • Duke Of Wellington0.2 km
  • The Inkwell0.6 km
  • Horse & Jockey0.9 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Jake's0.7 km
  • Perry's Fine Foods0.4 km
  • Rub Me Tender BBQ0.0 km
  • ASK Restaurant1.0 km
  • Cakes Of Wonderland0.9 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Two Chefs Premier Indian Takeaway0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Lichfield House0.9 km
  • Sefton Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Angel House0.9 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Lichfield City Centre Premier Inn0.9 km
  • St Johns House B & B0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Waitrose0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lichfield City0.9 km
  • Lichfield1.1 km
  • Lichfield Trent Valley2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Maxtock Avenue0.1 km
  • Maxtock Avenue0.1 km
  • Shortbutts Lane0.2 km
  • Shortbutts Lane0.2 km
  • Deykin Road0.3 km