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WS14

LICHFIELD

West Midlands, West Midlands, England

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WS14 is the postcode district for LICHFIELD, located in West Midlands, West Midlands.

Avg price £413,888
1yr change ▲ 6.7%
Crime 87% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£413,888

▲ 6.7% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

44% above national avg

Crime Rate

10.5/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

87% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

9 schools

Broadband Speed

264 Mbps

Property Prices in WS14

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in WS14 is £413,888, which is 24% above the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Properties in WS14 cost 44.2% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in WS14 have risen 6.7% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £566,996 435
Semi-detached £317,778 322
Terraced £280,803 155
Flat £176,339 91
All types £413,888 1052

5-Year Price History

£372K £393K £414K £435K £456K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in WS14

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 10.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, WS14 has a crime rate well 87% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
4.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
2.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in WS14

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

WS14 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
King Edward VI School Secondary Not inspected mi
Five Spires Academy Primary Good mi
Saxon Hill Academy Other Not inspected mi
Shenstone Lodge School Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

2

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

111,932

Population

67

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
32.0%
Private rent
11.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in WS14 are 264.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 88% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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264.0 Mbps

Avg Download

48.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

87%

Superfast Coverage

63%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in WS14 is collected by Lichfield. The Band D rate is £2,058/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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WS14 — LICHFIELD

Area Summary

WS14 (LICHFIELD) offers above-average property prices (£413,888, 44% above national average), low crime (87% below national average), 9 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (264 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about WS14 LICHFIELD

What is the average house price in WS14 LICHFIELD?
The average house price in WS14 (LICHFIELD) is £413,888, based on 1052 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 44% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 6.7% over the past year.
Is WS14 LICHFIELD a safe area to live?
Crime in WS14 is significantly below the national average (10.5 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (4.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of WS14 LICHFIELD?
The population of WS14 (LICHFIELD) is approximately 111,932 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 32% of homes are owner-occupied, 11% are privately rented, and 13% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in WS14?
The average broadband download speed in WS14 is 264 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 87% of premises, ultrafast to 63%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in WS14 LICHFIELD?
There are 9 schools in or near WS14. 22% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.

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