Area Report
Last updated 04 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
One of the harder-pressed parts of Lichfield: a school rated Good within a short walk and roughly 5 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WS13 7EW.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Are the schools any good?
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 13 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 21 schools in total
- IMD education decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: The Friary School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Is it safe?
11crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 11 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 6.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
5GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 4 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE LANGTON MEDICAL GROUP — 0.4 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 16 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 5 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
5green spaces
- 9.4 ha total
- largest park 5 ha (0.44 mi away)
Nearest: Friary Grange Sports Centre — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
15shops & libraries
- 14 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Morrisons, Spar, Central England Co-operative, Iceland…
- nearest 0.5 mi
- library 1.1 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Christ Church Lichfield — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WS13 7EW.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WS13.
Average sold price by property type across the WS13 district, 2021–2026.
About WS13 7EW
WS13 7EW scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and green space — with THE LANGTON MEDICAL GROUP 0.4 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WS13 7EW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,388 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 21 schools within the typical catchment area, including 13 rated Good. The nearest school is The Friary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE LANGTON MEDICAL GROUP, 0.4 mi away. The nearest hospital is FRIARY CENTRE (ST MICHAELS HOSPITAL), 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.
