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WS13 7SE

Watery Lane

Curborough

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Detailed insights for WS13 7SE

Overview

Postcode WS13 7SE is located in an urban city, within the Curborough ward of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lichfield East area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lichfield East is £59,746 per year. The nearest station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Christian Fields.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Lichfield East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,218 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lichfield East has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lichfield East is £59,746 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 17 ft away from WS13 7SE.

Flood risk

No risk

Lichfield East near WS13 7SE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lichfield Trent Valley located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS13 7SE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miChristian FieldsMediumWalking directions to Christian Fields

Area Profile

Population
514
Population density
2,082.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.02(-17%)
Shoplifting
10.14(+17%)
Other theft
6.4(+12%)
Vehicle crime
5.34(-18%)
Public order
4.8(-21%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
455
88.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
2.92%
Other White
15
2.92%
Arab
4
0.78%
Caribbean
3
0.58%
Total population: 513

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
35.43%
Level 3 (A level)
87
20.28%
No qualifications
62
14.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
13.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
9.56%
Total 16+ residents: 429

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
35.59%
Owns with a mortgage
73
30.93%
Shared ownership
38
16.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
8.47%
Other social rented
15
6.36%
Total households: 236

Property prices in Curborough

Median price£277,500
Price per sq ft£329
Sales (last 12 months)30
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £319K

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 (about £329 per square foot) in Curborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Curborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£352,500£332
Semi-Detached11£275,000£360
Terraced11£235,000£240

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Curborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Curborough.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£197,500£150,975
2017£235,000£183,000£185,000
2018£254,000£209,000£175,000
2019£245,000£205,998£172,500
2020£256,500£240,000£213,000
2021£418,128£238,000£199,500
2022£300,000£240,000£205,000
2023£290,000£245,000£216,250
2024£300,000£257,500£235,000
2025£361,250£275,000£210,000
2026£365,000£280,000£256,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Curborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Curborough.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£232£164
2017£250£213£216
2018£278£278£189
2019£279£268£212
2020£302£276£235
2021£262£261£215
2022£333£278£248
2023£315£291£237
2024£337£303£269
2025£332£299£232
2026£332£375£290
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Curborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Curborough in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS13 7SE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS13 7SE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202525, Vallentin Way, Lichfield, WS13 7TETerracedLeasehold£92,000
24 Sept 20252, Vallentin Way, Lichfield, WS13 7TESemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
06 Jun 20255, Vallentin Way, Lichfield, WS13 7TETerracedLeasehold£100,000
06 Jun 20255, Vallentin Way, Lichfield, WS13 7TETerracedLeasehold£100,000
16 May 20253, Vallentin Way, Lichfield, WS13 7TESemi-DetachedLeasehold£120,000

Schools

In the WS13 7SE postcode area, located within Lichfield East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS13 7SE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCharnwood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableRocklands SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWillows Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lichfield district.

Band A£1,568
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,091
Band D£2,352
Band E£2,875
Band F£3,397
Band G£3,920
Band H£4,704

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WS13 7SE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matthew John Wallens

Curborough - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Dave Robertson

Lichfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictLichfieldE07000194
Parliamentary ConstituencyLichfieldE14001335
WardCurboroughE05010660
ParishLichfieldE04008932
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lichfield EastE02006150
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lichfield 005GE01029525
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WS13 7SE

Is WS13 7SE (Lichfield East) safe?

The area around WS13 7SE records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, vehicle crime and public order.

What is the average house price near WS13 7SE?

The median sale price around WS13 7SE in Lichfield East is £277,500 (about £329 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WS13 7SE?

There are 7 schools close to WS13 7SE, including Charnwood Primary Academy (Good), Rocklands School (Good) and Willows Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WS13 7SE?

WS13 7SE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,218 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WS13 7SE (Lichfield East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lichfield covering WS13 7SE is Dave Robertson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matthew John Wallens (Reform UK).