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WS13 8BQ

Highfield · Lichfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Highfield
Local authority
Lichfield
Constituency
Lichfield
Postcode district
WS13
Postcode sector
WS13 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WS13 8BH 51 m
WS7 9EL 452 m
WS7 9EN 508 m
WS13 8BP 512 m
WS7 9QX 524 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS13 8BQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS13
Postcode sector
WS13 8
Latitude
52.685846
Longitude
-1.878646
British National Grid easting
408,300
British National Grid northing
309,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Lichfield · E07000194
Electoral ward
Highfield · E05010663
Parish or community
E04008917
Westminster constituency
Lichfield · E14001335
Output area
E00168389
Lower layer super output area
Lichfield 003C · E01029508
Middle layer super output area
Lichfield 003 · E02006148

Postcode source versions

Explore WS13

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
21
Secondary
6

  1. Maple Hayes Hall School

    Other independent special school

    1.4 km

  2. Fulfen Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km

  3. Highfields Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
81
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 40
  • Vehicle crime 11
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Public order 6
  • Other theft 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WS13 8 residents
9,146

Age bands in WS13 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.2%

1,707 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

851 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.2%

2,685 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

2,315 residents

Age 65 and over
15%

1,330 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • DARWIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREENWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LICHFIELD ROAD, BURNTWOOD, WS7 0AQ

    ODS code M83617

    1.9 km

  • THE LANGTON MEDICAL GROUP

    EASTERN AVENUE, LICHFIELD, WS13 7FA

    ODS code M83030

    3.0 km

  • SALTERS MEADOW HEALTH CTR

    RUGELEY ROAD, CHASE TERRACE, BURNTWOOD, WS7 1AQ

    ODS code M83072

    3.7 km

  • THE WESTGATE PRACTICE

    GREENHILL H/CTR,CHURCH ST, LICHFIELD, WS13 6JL

    ODS code M83006

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Woodhouses Road

    BCT · Pipehill

    0.7 miles

  • Woodhouses Road

    BCT · Pipehill

    0.7 miles

  • Edial Farm

    BCT · Pipehill

    0.7 miles

  • Edial Farm

    BCT · Pipehill

    0.8 miles

  • Edial House Farm

    BCT · Burntwood

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lichfield 003C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

27,001 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

36 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 6 secondary schools. Maple Hayes Hall School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

81 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 40 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.