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Housing in WS13 7LJ

What the homes in WS13 7LJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Lichfield Central
Council
Lichfield
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,630 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (32.2%). Flats make up 13.5%, well below the 22.2% across England.

WS13 7LJEngland
Detached28.9%22.9%
Semi-detached32.2%31.5%
Terraced25.2%23%
Purpose-built flat11.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

62.9% of households in the WS13 7LJ area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.7% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 38.1% own outright and 24.8% with a mortgage.

WS13 7LJ
63%
27%
England
  • Owned62.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented9.7%20.5%
  • Social rented27.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WS13 7LJEngland
Owned outright38.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council2.5%8.3%
From a housing association24.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 21.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WS13 7LJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.5%). 28.4% of households include dependent children.

WS13 7LJEngland
Living alone, under 6611.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.3%12.8%
Couple, no children15.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Lichfield

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Lichfield (August 2026, +7.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

LichfieldEngland
All homes£1,103£1,459
One bedroom£741£1,195
Two bedrooms£967£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,158£1,489
Four or more£1,697£2,161
Detached£1,521£1,640
Semi-detached£1,139£1,449
Terraced£1,095£1,435
Flat or maisonette£888£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS13 7LJ (Lichfield Central) (about 1,630 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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