Stowe Street is in Lichfield and in Lichfield district. WS13 6AF is located in the Stowe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lichfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stowe Street, Lichfield, WS13 6AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS13 6BP, WS13 6SD, WS13 6SE, WS13 6SF, WS13 6AQ, WS13 6SQ, WS13 6SJ, WS13 6SG, WS13 6SL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WS13 6AF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% | 47.9% | -6.4% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 45.7% | 52.1% | 6.4% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.2% | 41.9% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.9% | 28.7% | 5.8% | 44.2% | -15.5% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 4.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 20% | 16.8% | -3.2% | 9.1% | 7.7% |
| Widowed | 14.7% | 7.8% | -6.9% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 27.4% | 29.7% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -18.7% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.9% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 24.4% | 20.8% | -3.6% | 12.7% | 8.1% |
| Bad health | 10.2% | 13% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 9.0% |
| Very bad health | 4.6% | 2.6% | -2.0% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around WS13 6AF this area, 31.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.5% | 31.1% | -12.4% | 18.2% | 12.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 13.8% | 2.6% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 13.2% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 8.4% | 6.0% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 9.6% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 18% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -15.8% |
| Other | 4.7% | 6% | 1.3% | 2.8% | 3.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| White | 100% | 94.3% | -5.7% | 81.4% | 12.9% |
In this area, 92.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.4% | 92.2% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| European Union | 3% | 4.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 93.2% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 1% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.2% | 76.7% | -13.5% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 31.6% | 13.5% | 18.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.2% | 37.2% | 5.0% |
| Christian | 51.6% | 46.2% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stowe Street was 178.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 146.4% higher than the Chadsmead average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stowe Street has the 11th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead and the 24th highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 138 Stowe Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2025-03-20 | £187,198 |
| 95A Stowe Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £142,100 | 2017-06-23 | £188,390 |
| 95A Stowe Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2012-03-12 | £176,606 |
| 95A Stowe Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2005-10-26 | £169,831 |
| 142 Stowe Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2005-09-30 | £281,818 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Education | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Chad's CofE (VC) Primary School St Michael Road , WS13 6SN | 3out of 4 | 491 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Dimbles Hill , WS13 7NH | 3out of 4 | 594 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School Cherry Orchard , WS14 9AN | 3out of 4 | 741 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cherry Orchard , WS14 9AN | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy Friday Acre , WS13 7HJ | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nether Stowe School St Chad's Road , WS13 7NB | 2out of 4 | 405 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI School Upper St John Street , WS14 9EE | 3out of 4 | 1,353 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Friary School Eastern Avenue , WS13 7EW | 3out of 4 | 1,923 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Short Stay School Wissage Road , WS13 6SW | 3out of 4 | 218 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lichfield Cathedral School The Palace , The Close WS13 7LH | - not rated | 497 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rocklands School Purcell Avenue , WS13 7PH | 3out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Hill Academy Kings Hill Road , WS14 9DE | 3out of 4 | 1,314 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Croft High School Birmingham Road , WS13 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,326 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee @ Tesco | Church Street, Lichfield | 329 yd | |
| Pizza By Goli | 63 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 369 yd | |
| Nowka 71 | 8 Lombard Street, Lichfield | 376 yd | |
| Poquito Lichfield | 39B Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 393 yd | |
| Lee Garden Restaurant | 50 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 397 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Of York | 23-25 Greenhill, Lichfield | 380 yd | |
| WIP Bar Ltd | 45 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 386 yd | |
| The Whippet Inn | 21 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 447 yd | |
| Beerbohm | 19 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 451 yd | |
| The Pig | 20 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 471 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! @ Tesco Stores Ltd | Church Street, Lichfield | 329 yd | |
| Paprika Indian Takeaway | 65 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 371 yd | |
| Crave | 59 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 372 yd | |
| Golden Wok | 67 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 372 yd | |
| The Lombard | 7 Lombard Street, Lichfield | 389 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Church Street, Lichfield | 329 yd | |
| Aldi | Church Street, Lichfield | 383 yd | |
| Iceland | 19 Market Street, Lichfield | 669 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | Curborough Road, Lichfield | 868 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Chads Ce Primary School ST. MICHAEL ROAD | grass pitches | 377 yd |
| Nether Stowe High School ST. CHADS ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 470 yd |
| Lichfield Health & Fitness Club LORNE HOUSE LORNE HOUSE ROTTEN ROW | health and fitness suite | 613 yd |
| St Peter & Paul Catholic Primary School DIMBLES HILL | grass pitches | 707 yd |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School CHERRY ORCHARD | grass pitches | 779 yd |
| Beacon Park TENNIS 56M FROM 1 ANDREWS HOUSE, LOWER SANDFORD STREET 59M FROM SWAN ROAD TENNIS 56M FROM 1 ANDREWS HOUSE, LOWER SANDFORD STREET 59M FROM SWAN ROAD CYCLEWAY FROM BIRD STREET TO A51 WESTERN BYPASS | grass pitches, tennis courts | 952 yd |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy FRIDAY ACRE | grass pitches | 970 yd |
| Brownsfield Park BROWNSFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,074 yd |
| Charnwood School PURCELL AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,091 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 67.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 77.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.