WS14 Postcode District
WS14 is one of 2 Postcode Districts for the Lichfield Post town in Staffordshire
The WS14 postcode district is located in the WS Walsall postal area, WS14 has a population of 17,636 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 24.01 square miles (62.19 square kilometres or 15,367.45 acres).
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District overview
The primary settlement in the WS14 postcode district is Lichfield, located in the county of Staffordshire in England. Other significant settlements in the district include Footherley, Hilton, Little Hay, Lynn, Muckley Corner, Pipehill, Shenstone, Shenstone Wood End, Springhill, Summerhill, Wall, and Weeford. The most significant post town in the district is also Lichfield.
There are 3 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector WS14 0, covers Lichfield and Shenstone in Staffordshire.
The sector WS14 4 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
The sector WS14 9, covers Lichfield and Whittington in Staffordshire.
Post towns for this district are BURNTWOOD, LICHFIELD.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Lichfield District area with a total of 568 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Lichfield | 2.48 | N |
| Burntwood | 4.27 | WNW |
| Brownhills | 4.70 | W |
| Aldridge | 5.06 | SW |
| Tamworth | 5.41 | E |
| Fazeley | 5.51 | ESE |
| Royal Sutton Coldfield | 5.84 | S |
| Walsall | 8.01 | WSW |
| Bloxwich | 8.09 | WSW |
| Rugeley | 9.28 | NNW |
| Cannock | 9.47 | WNW |
| Darlaston | 10.54 | WSW |
| Wednesbury | 10.69 | SW |
| Willenhall | 10.86 | WSW |
| Coleshill | 11.43 | SSE |
| West Bromwich | 11.56 | SW |
| Tipton | 11.85 | SW |
| Birmingham | 12.16 | SSW |
| Bilston | 12.38 | WSW |
| Atherstone | 12.46 | ESE |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 636
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 264 |
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 67 |
| Shenstone | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 48 |
| Whittington | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 36 |
| Shenstone | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 28 |
| Whittington | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 23 |
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 23 |
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 14 |
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 14 |
| Shenstone Wood End | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 12 |
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 10 |
| Muckley Corner | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 8 |
| Weeford | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 8 |
| Wall | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 7 |
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 7 |
| Whittington Barracks | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 6 |
| Shenstone Wood End | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 5 |
| Britannia Enterprise Park | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 4 |
| Wall | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 4 |
| Hilton | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 4 |
| Whittington Barracks | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 3 |
| Lynn | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 3 |
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 3 |
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 3 |
| Springhill | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 2 |
| Little Hay | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 2 |
| Footherley | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 2 |
| Wall | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 2 |
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 2 |
| Pipehill | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 2 |
| Whittington | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 1 |
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 1 |
| Whittington Heath | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 1 |
| Whittington | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 1 |
| Britannia Enterprise Park | LICHFIELD | WS14 9 | 1 |
| Shenstone Wood End | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| Little Hay | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| Shenstone | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| Little Hay | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| Weeford | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| LICHFIELD | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| Shenstone Wood End | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| Shenstone | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| Hilton | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| Lynn | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| Pipehill | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| Summerhill | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| Muckley Corner | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
| Wall | LICHFIELD | WS14 0 | 1 |
Street list for WS14
HEATH AVENUE
WHITTINGTON BARRACKS, Lichfield, Staffordshire
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 23401629
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| BROOM COVERT ROAD | 173 |
| LAWFORD AVENUE | 84 |
| BIRMINGHAM ROAD A5127 | 77 |
| ESSINGTON CLOSE | 51 |
| CLAYPIT LANE | 47 |
| WORDSWORTH CLOSE | 46 |
| DEANS SLADE DRIVE | 44 |
| BEECH GARDENS | 37 |
| BIRCH BROOK LANE | 36 |
| ASHCROFT LANE | 32 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 898 |
| Vehicle crime | 292 |
| Public order | 170 |
| Other theft | 161 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 160 |
| Burglary | 147 |
| Other crime | 113 |
| Shoplifting | 103 |
| Drugs | 75 |
| Possession of weapons | 19 |
| Bicycle theft | 10 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON ROAD | LICHFIELD | 17 | WS14 9QR | View map | |
| ST JOHN STREET | LICHFIELD | 10 | WS14 9DT | View map | |
| BIRMINGHAM ROAD | LICHFIELD | SHENSTONE | 9 | WS14 0QP | View map |
| MAIN STREET | LICHFIELD | SHENSTONE | 6 | WS14 0LZ | View map |
| MAIN STREET | LICHFIELD | WHITTINGTON | 6 | WS14 9JU | View map |
Schools in the district
Shenstone Lodge School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Birmingham Road , Shenstone , Lichfield
Postcode: WS14 0LB
Headteacher: Mr Neil Toplass (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Greysbrooke Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Barnes Road , Shenstone , Lichfield
Postcode: WS14 0LT
Headteacher: Mrs Eleanor Ballinger (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Greysbrooke Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Barnes Road , Shenstone , Lichfield
Postcode: WS14 0LT
Headteacher: Mrs Eleanor Ballinger (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Cherry Orchard , Lichfield
Postcode: WS14 9AN
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Robertson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Cherry Orchard , Lichfield
Postcode: WS14 9AN
Headteacher: Mrs Deirdre McLeary (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Five Spires Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Cherry Orchard , Lichfield
Postcode: WS14 9AN
Headteacher: Mrs Diane Raftery (Head Teacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Saxon Hill School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Kings Hill Road , Lichfield
Postcode: WS14 9DE
Headteacher: Mr Jon Thickett (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Saxon Hill Academy
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Kings Hill Road , Lichfield
Postcode: WS14 9DE
Headteacher: Mrs Melanie Newbury (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
King Edward VI School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Upper St John Street , Lichfield
Postcode: WS14 9EE
Headteacher: Ms J Rutherford (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Whittington Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Common Lane , Whittington , Lichfield
Postcode: WS14 9LG
Headteacher: Mrs N Leeson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lichfield Dental Centre | THE DENTAL CENTRE, WHITTINGTON, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 9PY | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Pickering House Dental Practice | 76 UPPER ST JOHN STREET, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 9DX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Time For Teeth Hmp Swinfen Hall | SWINFEN HALL, SWINFEN, LICHFIELD, WS14 9QS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Lichfield Dental Care | 67 SHORTBUTTS LANE, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 9BU | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | 80 Upper St John Street (dental Surgery) | 80 UPPER ST. JOHN STREET, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 9DX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brown J.r.d - Branch | WHITTINGTON VILLAGE HALL, LANGTON CRESCENT, WHITTINGTON, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 9LR | BRANCH SURGERY | Call 01543 432616 |
| 2 | Cooper P & Partners (branch) | THE WESTGATE PRACTICE, 26 LINCOLN CROFT, SHENSTONE, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 0ND | BRANCH SURGERY | Call 01543 480840 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M W Phillips Chemists | 33B MAIN STREET, SHENSTONE, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 0LZ | PHARMACY | Call 01543 481319 |
| 2 | Prescription Care Services | 1C PACKINGTON HAYES, TAMWORTH ROAD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 9PN | PHARMACY | Call 01827 826261 |
| 3 | Touchwood Pharmacy | 3 BOLEY PARK CENTRE, RYKNILD STREET, LICHFIELD, WS14 9XU | PHARMACY | Call 01543 258370 |
| 4 | Whittington Pharmacy | 13B MAIN STREET, WHITTINGTON, LICHFIELD, WS14 9JU | PHARMACY | Call 01543 432456 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £614,463 | 130 | £557,170 | 165 | £544,246 | 146 | £528,538 | 183 |
| Semi-detached | £350,524 | 72 | £324,740 | 127 | £292,889 | 128 | £303,508 | 224 |
| Terraced | £332,625 | 32 | £300,979 | 63 | £235,705 | 62 | £270,393 | 71 |
| Flats | £161,958 | 29 | £195,043 | 28 | £170,825 | 35 | £228,270 | 50 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Shenstone
CRS Code: SEN
Operator: WM
Line: Bristol to Brimingham Line
Company:
Accessible motorway junctions
M6 TOLL T5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.28
Average Driving Distance: 2.86
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 550
M6 TOLL T6
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.31
Average Driving Distance: 7.02
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 547
M6 TOLL T2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.78
Average Driving Distance: 7.88
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 32
M6 TOLL T3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.36
Average Driving Distance: 8.51
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 521
M6 TOLL T8
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.63
Average Driving Distance: 8.66
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 2
M42 J10
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.78
Average Driving Distance: 10.10
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 200
M6 TOLL T7
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.11
Average Driving Distance: 10.08
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 224
M6 TOLL T4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.25
Average Driving Distance: 12.61
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 550
M6 J10
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.94
Average Driving Distance: 7.77
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1
M6 J7
Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.55
Average Driving Distance: 8.92
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 108
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| WS14 0 | Lichfield Delivery Office |
| WS14 0 | Shenstone Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| WS14 9 | Lichfield Delivery Office |
| WS14 9 | Whittington Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| WS14 9 | Whittington Barracks Scale Payment Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| W | S | 1 | 4 | - | X | X | X |
| W | S | 1 | 4 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the WS14 postal code is LICHFIELD followed by Shenstone, and Whittington.
The WS14 Postcode shares a border with B74 (SUTTON COLDFIELD, Streetly, Little Aston), B78 (Polesworth, TAMWORTH, Kingsbury), B75 (SUTTON COLDFIELD, Canwell, Bassetts Pole), B79 (TAMWORTH, Warton, Elford) and WS13 (LICHFIELD, Fradley, Streethay).
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