Postcode WS14 9HQ 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 East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% 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 City, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Borrowcop Locks Canal Park.
Lichfield East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Lichfield East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Lichfield East is £59,746 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from WS14 9HQ.
Lichfield East near WS14 9HQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Lichfield City | N/A | Walking directions to Lichfield City |
| 0.9 mi | Lichfield Trent Valley | N/A | Walking directions to Lichfield Trent Valley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Borrowcop Locks Canal Park | Large | Walking directions to Borrowcop Locks Canal Park |
| 0.2 mi | Darnford Park | Large | Walking directions to Darnford Park |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £363,500 (about £358 per square foot) in St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £1,450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £550,000 | £387 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £320,000 | £350 |
| Terraced | 19 | £290,000 | £357 |
| Flats | 16 | £183,264 | £272 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £411,250 | £150,000 | £252,250 | £192,000 |
| 2017 | £410,000 | £160,000 | £268,500 | £229,000 |
| 2018 | £440,000 | £160,000 | £260,500 | £192,250 |
| 2019 | £444,500 | £165,500 | £275,000 | £223,000 |
| 2020 | £475,000 | £162,750 | £310,000 | £246,000 |
| 2021 | £430,000 | £164,225 | £304,950 | £252,750 |
| 2022 | £477,475 | £188,975 | £330,000 | £322,000 |
| 2023 | £505,000 | £181,000 | £320,500 | £260,000 |
| 2024 | £455,953 | £188,750 | £336,362 | £280,500 |
| 2025 | £510,000 | £189,000 | £325,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £640,000 | £185,000 | £305,000 | £307,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £273 | £216 | £243 | £269 |
| 2017 | £289 | £229 | £255 | £252 |
| 2018 | £291 | £210 | £273 | £269 |
| 2019 | £314 | £231 | £274 | £271 |
| 2020 | £337 | £236 | £308 | £276 |
| 2021 | £340 | £241 | £318 | £313 |
| 2022 | £370 | £259 | £346 | £338 |
| 2023 | £373 | £265 | £360 | £351 |
| 2024 | £402 | £282 | £334 | £337 |
| 2025 | £396 | £280 | £360 | £352 |
| 2026 | £376 | £268 | £322 | £344 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS14 9HQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 3, Wentworth Drive, Lichfield, WS14 9HN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £492,950 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 25, Wentworth Drive, Lichfield, WS14 9HN | Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2025 | 23, Wentworth Drive, Lichfield, WS14 9HN | Detached | Freehold | £635,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 8, Ryknild Street, Lichfield, WS14 9RT | Detached | Freehold | £840,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 15, Woodfields Drive, Lichfield, WS14 9HH | Detached | Freehold | £510,000 |
In the WS14 9HQ postcode area, located within Lichfield East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS14 9HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 1 Ryknild Street, Lichfield, WS14 9XU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Willow Court Wines | 12 Tamworth Road, Lichfield, WS14 9HD | Walking directions to Willow Court Wines |
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 WS14 9HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jeyan Anketell
St John's - Elected 4 May 2023
John Smith
St John's - Elected 4 May 2023
Rosie Harvey-Coggins
St John's - Elected 4 May 2023
Dave Robertson
Lichfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WS14 9HQ records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around WS14 9HQ in Lichfield East is £363,500 (about £358 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to WS14 9HQ, including Saxon Hill Academy (Good), St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WS14 9HQ is Lichfield City, about 1,257 m away.
WS14 9HQ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,735 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 WS14 9HQ is Dave Robertson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jeyan Anketell (Labour Party), John Smith (Liberal Democrats) and Rosie Harvey-Coggins (Labour Party).