How many schools are near WS13 7LH?

There are 22 schools within a 2-mile catchment of WS13 7LH, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

53 crimes were reported within 400m of WS13 7LH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near WS13 7LH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of WS13 7LH includes 1 train station, 23 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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WS13 7LH · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

WS13 7LH

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

62/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 15,195 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

58Schools

45Safety

84Health

76Transport

87Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around WS13 7LH.

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.

Schools58/100

13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

14 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 22 schools in total

Lichfield Cathedral School0.0 mi Beacon Independent School0.2 mi SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Chadsmead Primary Academy0.4 mi The Bridge Academy0.4 mi Nether Stowe SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety45/100

53crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 53 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 29.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84/100

6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 4 GP, 2 hospitals, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: LICHFIELD AND BURNTWOOD NETWORK — 0.4 mi

Transport76/100

Lichfield City Rail Station0.5 mi

23 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space87/100

15green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 50.4 ha total — largest park 28.9 ha (0.11 mi away)

Nearest: St Mary and St Chad's Cathedral — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100

16supermarkets

16 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Tesco, Spar, Morrisons… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Iceland Lichfield — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WS13 7LH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

8.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

44dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in WS13.

Average sold price by property type across the WS13 district, 2021–2026 — 3,313 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£464k▲ 6.5%

Semi-detached£306k▲ 11.6%

Terraced£274k▲ 12.7%

Flat£215k▲ 21.1%

District-level averages (WS13) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About WS13 7LH

WS13 7LH scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Iceland Lichfield about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, WS13 7LH is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,195 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 22 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Lichfield Cathedral School, within a short walk.

There were 53 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LICHFIELD AND BURNTWOOD NETWORK, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FRIARY CENTRE (ST MICHAELS HOSPITAL), about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Lichfield City Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 23 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 44 dB Lden).

There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 50.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Mary and St Chad's Cathedral, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 14 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 16 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Tesco, Spar, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Iceland Lichfield, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WS13 7LH on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.