Living in WS14: Liveability Score 46/100
Lichfield, West Midlands
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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WS14 scores 46 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 2,203 offences recorded across 15 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 15 Good out of 18 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
72% gigabit coverage; 91% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 8/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,352/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 126 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
WS14 covers 584 active postcodes in Lichfield, West Midlands.
Frequently asked questions
Is WS14 a safe area to live?
WS14 scores 52/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 2,203 offences recorded across 15 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in WS14?
Schools in WS14 score 43/100. 1 Outstanding, 15 Good out of 18 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in WS14?
Broadband in WS14 scores 36/100. 72% gigabit coverage; 91% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does WS14 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include WS13, WS7, WS8. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for WS14?
WS14 scores 46/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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