Postcode Analysis Lichfield, West Midlands

UPPER ST JOHN STREET, WS14 9ED House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPPER ST JOHN STREET, WS14 9ED.

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Population

435

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

WS14 9ED is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 49% 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 down 40.7% year-on-year.

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

WS14 9ED is a safe, established residential area on Upper St John Street, 0.9km from Lichfield in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within St John's ward and the Lichfield constituency.

WS14 9ED is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £229k, down 40.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WS14 9ED are sourced from Output Area E00150415 (shared with 10 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 9ED. The average age is 36.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.2%
Asian / British Asian5.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 146,913

12 sales · Mean £ 164,402

Semi-Detached

£ 279,000

8 sales · Mean £ 271,562

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

WS14 9ED has low crime rates — 26 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 offences44
Anti-social behaviour17
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage and arson8
Burglary7

school Local Schools

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King Edward VI School

Good1545 pupils0.1 km
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Saxon Hill Academy

Good121 pupils0.2 km
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Queen's Croft High School

Good208 pupils0.5 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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St Chad's CofE Primary School

Good1.2 km
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Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School

Good418 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Lichfield Food Bank0.3 km
  • Booze King Select0.4 km
  • The Store @ Chapel Lane0.2 km
  • Willow Court Wines0.5 km
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.9 km
  • + 27 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Lichfield Conservative Club0.4 km
  • The Bowling Green0.8 km
  • Duke Of Wellington0.6 km
  • The Whippet Inn0.9 km
  • WIP Bar Ltd0.9 km
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

58 nearby
  • Jake's0.3 km
  • Perry's Fine Foods0.7 km
  • Rub Me Tender BBQ0.7 km
  • 1709 The Brasserie1.0 km
  • City Corner Cabin1.0 km
  • + 53 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Two Chefs Premier Indian Takeaway0.3 km
  • Yo! To Go! @ Tesco Stores Ltd1.0 km
  • Papa Johns0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Lichfield House0.9 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Lichfield City Centre Premier Inn0.9 km
  • St Johns House B & B0.7 km
  • The George Hotel0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Tesco1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lichfield City0.5 km
  • Lichfield0.9 km
  • Lichfield Trent Valley2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • King Edward School0.0 km
  • King Edward School0.0 km
  • Borrowcop Lane0.2 km
  • Borrowcop Lane0.2 km
  • Cherry Orchard0.3 km