Postcode WS13 7AJ is located in an urban city, within the Chadsmead area of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lichfield West & South area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lichfield West & South is £64,172 per year. The median sale price in Chadsmead is £280,000 (around £311 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £223,000 and £390,000. The nearest station is Lichfield City, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Beacon Park.
Lichfield West & South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,965 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Lichfield West & South has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lichfield West & South is £64,172 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS13 7AJ.
Lichfield West & South near WS13 7AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lichfield City located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Lichfield City | N/A | Walking directions to Lichfield City |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Beacon Park | Large | Walking directions to Beacon Park |
| 0.4 mi | Festival Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Festival Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Franciscan Friary | Small | Walking directions to Franciscan Friary |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Chadsmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,172 up to £795,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £505,000 | £368 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £285,000 | £309 |
| Terraced | 11 | £258,000 | £312 |
| Flats | 7 | £165,000 | £284 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £422,500 | £115,000 | £223,000 | £147,475 |
| 2017 | £325,000 | £135,000 | £219,000 | £162,000 |
| 2018 | £367,600 | £112,500 | £235,000 | £162,500 |
| 2019 | £375,000 | £130,000 | £220,000 | £182,500 |
| 2020 | £437,500 | £140,000 | £229,725 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | £532,500 | £131,500 | £302,500 | £201,125 |
| 2022 | £720,000 | £146,000 | £336,250 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £415,000 | £170,000 | £300,000 | £258,000 |
| 2024 | £445,000 | £137,000 | £315,000 | £223,000 |
| 2025 | £472,000 | £164,000 | £300,000 | £227,500 |
| 2026 | £587,500 | £175,000 | £269,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £277 | £315 | £259 | £161 |
| 2017 | £244 | £229 | £283 | £182 |
| 2018 | £302 | £167 | £256 | £177 |
| 2019 | £306 | £243 | £240 | £200 |
| 2020 | £297 | £233 | £241 | £203 |
| 2021 | £355 | £219 | £301 | £253 |
| 2022 | £384 | £249 | £309 | £224 |
| 2023 | £403 | £269 | £319 | £306 |
| 2024 | £356 | £250 | £291 | £287 |
| 2025 | £341 | £278 | £311 | £250 |
| 2026 | £392 | £272 | £353 | £267 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS13 7AJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2025 | 26, Beacon Street, Lichfield, WS13 7AJ | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 19A, Beacon Street, Lichfield, WS13 7AQ | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 6, Lillington Close, Lichfield, WS13 7AL | Detached | Leasehold | £500,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 11, Beacon Mews, Lichfield, WS13 7AH | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 21, Prince Ruperts Way, Lichfield, WS13 7ER | Terraced | Freehold | £247,000 |
In the WS13 7AJ postcode area, located within Lichfield West & South, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Lichfield Cathedral School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Lichfield Cathedral School ratingInspection information
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Chadsmead Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
Chadsmead Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Unrated. | |
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School ratingInspection information
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WS13 7AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Wheel Lane, Lichfield, WS13 7QP | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Harrington Walk, Lichfield, WS13 7UY | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 19 Market Street, Lichfield, WS13 6JX | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Lichfield Local | 7 Bird Street, Lichfield, WS13 6PW | Walking directions to Lichfield Local |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Bakers Lane, Lichfield, WS13 6NF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Lichfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WS13 7AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Miles Trent
Chadsmead - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Ray
Chadsmead - Elected 4 May 2023
Dave Robertson
Lichfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WS13 7AJ records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around WS13 7AJ in Chadsmead is £280,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to WS13 7AJ, including Lichfield Cathedral School, Chadsmead Primary Academy (Good) and SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WS13 7AJ is Lichfield City, about 958 m away.
WS13 7AJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,965 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lichfield covering WS13 7AJ is Dave Robertson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Miles Trent (Liberal Democrats) and Paul Ray (Liberal Democrats).