WS7 9DU is a sought-after residential area on Mulberry Drive, 0.6km from Highfields in Lichfield. Administratively it sits within Highfield ward and the Lichfield constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS7, WS7 9DU offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 96% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £725k. 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 WS7 9DU are sourced from Output Area E00150356 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MULBERRY DRIVE, WS7 9DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MULBERRY DRIVE, WS7 9DU.
287
47
£ 48,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS7 9DU 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. WS7 9DU's low deprivation rank, 96% ownership, and £725k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS7 9DU. The average age is 47.3. 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
Detached
£ 725,000
3 sales · Mean £ 720,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
WS7 9DU has low crime rates — 8 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.
school Local Schools
Highfields Primary Academy
Fulfen Primary School
Chase Terrace Academy
Springhill Primary Academy
Boney Hay Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Cigno0.9 km
- Aashiqs Restaurant0.8 km
- MHA Communities South0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- White Swan0.8 km
- Grangemoor Working Mens Club0.9 km
- The Drill Inn0.4 km
- The Nags Head0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Mayflower1.0 km
- Ruby Takeaway0.9 km
- Sea Queen Fish Bar0.9 km
- Swan Island Fish Bar0.8 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Esso Springhill1.0 km
- N & J Chemist0.9 km
- SGN Springhill1.0 km
- Bargain Booze0.9 km
- Burntwood Post Office0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Co-operative Food0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lichfield5.6 km
- Lichfield City5.7 km
- Shenstone6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Nag's Head PH0.2 km
- Keble Close0.4 km
- Keble Close0.4 km
- Hunter Avenue0.4 km
- Hunter Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WS79DU · Data under Open Government Licence