Postcode WS14 9YJ is located in an urban city, within the Stowe area 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 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lichfield East is £59,746 per year. The median sale price in Stowe is £285,000 (around £317 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £375,000. The nearest station is Lichfield City, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Saddlers Wood Park.
Lichfield East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,661 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Lichfield East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 158 ft away from WS14 9YJ.
Lichfield East near WS14 9YJ 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 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Lichfield City | N/A | Walking directions to Lichfield City |
| 0.6 mi | Lichfield Trent Valley | N/A | Walking directions to Lichfield Trent Valley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Saddlers Wood Park | Small | Walking directions to Saddlers Wood Park |
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Stowe area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £920,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £475,000 | £400 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £325,000 | £342 |
| Terraced | 18 | £276,000 | £283 |
| Flats | 31 | £120,000 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275,000 | £85,000 | £210,000 | £175,000 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £105,500 | £212,500 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | £342,500 | £107,475 | £219,000 | £177,500 |
| 2019 | £331,250 | £194,950 | £238,000 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £187,500 | £255,000 | £197,000 |
| 2021 | £400,000 | £151,875 | £260,000 | £225,000 |
| 2022 | £433,750 | £161,000 | £297,500 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | £415,250 | £157,500 | £298,000 | £245,000 |
| 2024 | £455,000 | £265,000 | £325,000 | £236,000 |
| 2025 | £435,125 | £213,750 | £315,000 | £258,000 |
| 2026 | £465,000 | £148,500 | £299,750 | £284,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £362 | £188 | £216 | £193 |
| 2017 | £294 | £223 | £232 | £218 |
| 2018 | £316 | £206 | £236 | £228 |
| 2019 | £299 | £327 | £239 | £212 |
| 2020 | £342 | £249 | £254 | £289 |
| 2021 | £336 | £204 | £279 | £251 |
| 2022 | £372 | £241 | £304 | £282 |
| 2023 | £368 | £232 | £313 | £322 |
| 2024 | £368 | £298 | £316 | £269 |
| 2025 | £392 | £301 | £338 | £304 |
| 2026 | £405 | £261 | £335 | £287 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS14 9YJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | 1, Hawkesmoor Drive, Lichfield, WS14 9YH | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 27, Burton Old Road West, Lichfield, WS13 6EN | Detached | Freehold | £730,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 66, Burton Old Road West, Lichfield, WS13 6EN | Detached | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 46, Burton Old Road West, Lichfield, WS13 6EN | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 17, Maryvale Court, Lichfield, WS14 9HZ | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the WS14 9YJ postcode area, located within Lichfield East, there are 7 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Five Spires Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2023. | |
Five Spires Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jul 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Sept 2012. | |
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Sept 2012
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WS14 9YJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | ALDI | Church Street, Lichfield, WS13 6EB | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 1 Ryknild Street, Lichfield, WS14 9XU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Church Street, Lichfield, WS13 6DZ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
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 9YJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ann Laura Hughes
Stowe - Elected 4 May 2023
Hugh Ashton
Stowe - Elected 4 May 2023
Russ Bragger
Stowe - Elected 4 May 2023
Dave Robertson
Lichfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WS14 9YJ records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, shoplifting and other theft.
The median sale price around WS14 9YJ in Stowe is £285,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to WS14 9YJ, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Five Spires Academy (Good) and St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WS14 9YJ is Lichfield City, about 922 m away.
WS14 9YJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,661 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 9YJ is Dave Robertson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ann Laura Hughes (Labour Party), Hugh Ashton (Liberal Democrats) and Russ Bragger (Labour Party).