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St John's

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Overview

Postcode WS14 9DB is located in an urban city, within the St John's ward of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lichfield West & South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lichfield West & South is £64,172 per year. The nearest station is Lichfield City located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shortbutts Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
18.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Lichfield West & South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,532 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Lichfield West & South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.3%

Approximately 18.3% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Lichfield West & South is £64,172 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 323 ft away from WS14 9DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Lichfield West & South near WS14 9DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lichfield City located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS14 9DB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Lichfield City

N/A

Walking directions to Lichfield City

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS14 9DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miShortbutts ParkMediumWalking directions to Shortbutts Park
0.4 miFestival GardensSmallWalking directions to Festival Gardens
0.4 miFranciscan FriarySmallWalking directions to Franciscan Friary

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
6,255.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.73(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.67(-36%)
Public order
4.67(-23%)
Vehicle crime
4.2(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
91.47%
Bangladeshi
6
2.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.05%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.37%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
35.12%
Level 3 (A level)
48
19.83%
No qualifications
39
16.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.61%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
42
33.33%
Other social rented
18
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.9%
Social rents from council
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Property prices in St John's

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £1,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St John's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St John's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached44£602,500£4,216
Flats15£185,000£2,956
Semi-Detached38£315,000£3,787
Terraced15£295,000£3,805

10 year median price trend in St John's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St John's.

Schools

In the WS14 9DB postcode area, located within Lichfield West & South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS14 9DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableQueen's Croft High SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryKing Edward VI SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSaxon Hill AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS14 9DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS14 9DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLittle WaitroseLondon Road, Lichfield, WS14 9EQWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.4 miLichfield Local7 Bird Street, Lichfield, WS13 6PWWalking directions to Lichfield Local
0.4 miTesco ExpressBakers Lane, Lichfield, WS13 6NFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miIcelandMarket Street, Lichfield, WS13 6JXWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miWillow Court Wines12 Tamworth Road, Lichfield, WS14 9HDWalking directions to Willow Court Wines

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lichfield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,506
Band B£1,757
Band C£2,008
Band D£2,259
Band E£2,761
Band F£3,263
Band G£3,765
Band H£4,518

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 WS14 9DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jeyan Anketell

St John's - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

John Smith

St John's - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Rosie Harvey-Coggins

St John's - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Dave Robertson

Lichfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictLichfieldE07000194
Parliamentary ConstituencyLichfieldE14001335
WardSt John'sE05010668
ParishLichfieldE04008932
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lichfield West & SouthE02006152
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lichfield 007EE01029519
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.