Paradise is in Lichfield and in Lichfield district. WS13 6EQ 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 Paradise, Lichfield, WS13 6EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS13 6SN, WS13 6EE, WS13 6SJ, WS13 6SL, WS13 6ED, WS13 6SQ, WS13 6SG, WS13 6EL, WS13 6DZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS13 6EQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.8% | 50.8% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 52.2% | 49.2% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 32.5% | 34.6% | 2.1% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51% | 47.9% | -3.1% | 44.2% | 3.7% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 1.9% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 7.4% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 8.2% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 45.7% | 2.2% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 34.3% | -1.4% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14.7% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 4% | -2.7% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.8% | 20.7% | -10.1% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 8.6% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 13.3% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 13.7% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.1% | 33.6% | 10.5% | 33.8% | -0.2% |
| Other | 4.9% | 4.7% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.5% | 96.3% | 3.8% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 89% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93% | 89% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 7% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 89% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 0.7% | -5.4% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 4.3% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 14.4% | 13.5% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.3% | 37.2% | 1.1% |
| Christian | 55.4% | 46.2% | 9.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Paradise was 6.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.4% lower than the Chadsmead average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Paradise has the lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead and the 9th lowest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Roseries Paradise, Lichfield, Staffordshire Other, an established residential building | £975,000 | 2022-07-29 | £1,041,455 |
| Birch Cottage Paradise, Lichfield, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 1998-06-04 | £743,652 |
WS13 6EQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 202 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School Cherry Orchard , WS14 9AN | 3out of 4 | 487 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cherry Orchard , WS14 9AN | 3out of 4 | 609 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Five Spires Academy Cherry Orchard , WS14 9AN | 3out of 4 | 656 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scotch Orchard Primary School Scotch Orchard , WS13 6DE | 3out of 4 | 809 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 623 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI School Upper St John Street , WS14 9EE | 3out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Friary School Eastern Avenue , WS13 7EW | 3out of 4 | 2,251 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 | 212 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lichfield Cathedral School The Palace , The Close WS13 7LH | - not rated | 753 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Hill Academy Kings Hill Road , WS14 9DE | 3out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rocklands School Purcell Avenue , WS13 7PH | 3out of 4 | 1,269 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Croft High School Birmingham Road , WS13 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,290 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 | 254 yd | |
| Pizza By Goli | 63 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 403 yd | |
| Lee Garden Restaurant | 50 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 409 yd | |
| Nowka 71 | 8 Lombard Street, Lichfield | 461 yd | |
| Poquito Lichfield | 39B Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 476 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Of York | 23-25 Greenhill, Lichfield | 350 yd | |
| WIP Bar Ltd | 45 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 454 yd | |
| The Whippet Inn | 21 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 551 yd | |
| Beerbohm | 19 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 557 yd | |
| The Pig | 20 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! @ Tesco Stores Ltd | Church Street, Lichfield | 254 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 46 Birmingham Road, Lichfield | 384 yd | |
| Golden Wok | 67 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 399 yd | |
| Paprika Indian Takeaway | 65 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 402 yd | |
| Crave | 59 Tamworth Street, Lichfield | 414 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Church Street, Lichfield | 124 yd | |
| Tesco | Church Street, Lichfield | 254 yd | |
| Iceland | 19 Market Street, Lichfield | 805 yd | |
| Majestic Wine Lichfield | Unit 2, No 1 Works | 959 yd | |
| The Food Warehouse | Unit A, Imperial Retail Park | 1,054 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Chads Ce Primary School ST. MICHAEL ROAD | grass pitches | 122 yd |
| Lichfield Health & Fitness Club LORNE HOUSE LORNE HOUSE ROTTEN ROW | health and fitness suite | 345 yd |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School CHERRY ORCHARD | grass pitches | 566 yd |
| Nether Stowe High School ST. CHADS ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 755 yd |
| St Peter & Paul Catholic Primary School DIMBLES HILL | grass pitches | 1,033 yd |
| Brownsfield Park BROWNSFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,086 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 | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.