# WS13 8GW: area report for a postcode in Lichfield

WS13 8GW is a postcode in Lichfield.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Lichfield. Open the map at WS13 8GW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/lichfield) › [WS13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ws13) › [WS13 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ws13-8)

## Around this postcode

- **5 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 58% on July. Lichfield 002F: 47 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW
- **Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, 3.3 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW
- **No property in WS13 8GW listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Lichfield 002F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW
- **£335,799 average price**: For the whole of Lichfield, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS13 8GW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW
- **Low road and rail noise at WS13 8GW**: Road 44 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW
- **13.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Fradley Park Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fradley-park-primary-and-nursery-school-e149081) | Primary | 200 m (3 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [St Stephen's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-stephens-primary-school-e124084) | Primary | 830 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2022 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £299,950 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2026 | £295,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 40 m |
| August 2025 | £375,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| October 2025 | £500,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| September 2023 | £220,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| November 2023 | £245,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2026 | £385,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| October 2025 | £450,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: FRADLEY PHARMACY (220 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Fradley (270 m, Central England Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £335,799** (July 2026). Lichfield’s average house price was £335,799 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,803** (2025). Full-time workers living in Lichfield earned a median of £41,803 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 104th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.0×** (2025). A home in Lichfield costs 8.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 135th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 12.7** (2025). Lichfield has a deprivation score of 12.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 57th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Lichfield 002F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 5.6** (2025). Lichfield 002F has a deprivation score of 5.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,484th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £313,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Lichfield 002F was £313,750 in 2025. Joint 14,495th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,695** (2021). Lichfield 002F had 1,695 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,729th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.1%** (January 2026). In Lichfield 002F, 89.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## WS13 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £320,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WS13 was £320,000 in 2025. Joint 961st most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 29,457** (2021). WS13 had 29,457 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 951st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in WS13 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.3%** (January 2026). In WS13, 86.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/lichfield)
- Centre: 52.7141, -1.7790

Council: [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/lichfield) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/lichfield): Dave Robertson (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.7790,52.7141,WS138GW

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