WS13 8SW postcode in Fradley South, Staffordshire

WS13 8SW is a postcode in Fradley South, in the Alrewas & Fradley ward of Lichfield. It is in the Lichfield parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since December 2018.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Lichfield: 83% Typical price £382,500 Homes sold in WS13 8, last 12 months. ▼ 3.2% on the year before Nearest station Lichfield Trent Valley 3.4 km in a straight line

Where WS13 8SW is, and what is near it

Map of WS13 8SW and what is near it Map of WS13 8SW: its centre point, with the 380 other postcodes in the WS13 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. WS13 8BF: also in WS13 8WS13 8GU: also in WS13 8WS13 8GW: also in WS13 8WS13 8GX: also in WS13 8WS13 8GY: also in WS13 8WS13 8GZ: also in WS13 8WS13 8SS: also in WS13 8WS13 8ST: also in WS13 8WS13 8TB: also in WS13 8WS13 8TD: also in WS13 8WS13 8TE: also in WS13 8WS13 8TF: also in WS13 8WS13 8TG: also in WS13 8WS13 8TH: also in WS13 8WS13 8TJ: also in WS13 8WS13 8TP: also in WS13 8WS13 8TQ: also in WS13 8WS13 8TU: also in WS13 8WS13 8TW: also in WS13 8WS13 8TX: also in WS13 8WS13 8TY: also in WS13 8WS13 8TZ: also in WS13 8WS13 8UE: also in WS13 8WS13 8UF: also in WS13 8WS13 8UP: also in WS13 8WS13 8WA: also in WS13 8WS13 8WU: also in WS13 8WS13 8WW: also in WS13 8WS13 8WX: also in WS13 8WS13 8WZ: also in WS13 8WS13 8XB: also in WS13 8WS13 8XJ: also in WS13 8WS13 8XL: also in WS13 8WS13 8XP: also in WS13 8WS13 8XR: also in WS13 8WS13 8XW: also in WS13 8WS13 8XX: also in WS13 8WS13 8YB: also in WS13 8WS13 8YD: also in WS13 8WS13 8YR: also in WS13 8WS13 8ZA: also in WS13 8WS13 8ZE: also in WS13 8WS13 8ZG: also in WS13 8 School 850 m2 railway stations, 3.4 kmGP 4.4 kmAlrewas & Fradley WS13 8SW Map of WS13 8SW and what is near it Map of WS13 8SW: its centre point, with the 380 other postcodes in the WS13 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 850 mAlrewas 3.1 kmGP 4.4 kmAlrewas & Fradley WS13 8SW
  • WS13 8SW
  • Other postcodes in WS13 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.7144, longitude -1.7797)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WS13 8SW?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WS13 8SW?

Every home and business at WS13 8SW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Lichfield: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Lichfield: 97%

The line marks the figure across Lichfield.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WS13 8SW?

BinDayBuddy has not read Lichfield District Council's days for WS13 8SW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for WS13 8SW on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WS13 8SW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WS13 8SW.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Lichfield

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WS13 8SW: 1,018 properties in Lichfield are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Lichfield

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WS13 8SW is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WS13 8SW?

Homes in WS13 8 sold for a typical £382,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 155 sales, down 3.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£382,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£395,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £500,000 82 sales
  • Semi-detached £305,075 34 sales
  • Terraced £272,500 34 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £147,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WS13 district: a typical £320,000 from 412 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WS13 8SW

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in WS13 8SW from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 15 August 2025. The middle price was £317,500, from £90,800 to £375,000. Across WS13 8, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £382,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WS13 8SW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 910 homes in the neighbourhood around WS13 8SW. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band B. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (37%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WS13 8SW

Band D in Lichfield for 2026‑27: £2,352. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,568 (band A) to £3,920 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,829.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (3%)£1,568
Band Babout 220 (24%)£1,829
Band Cabout 200 (22%)£2,091
Band Dabout 140 (15%)£2,352
Band Eabout 150 (16%)£2,875
Band Fabout 160 (18%)£3,397
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,920
Band Hfewer than 5£4,704

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. Withheld 1983 to 1999
  7. 30% 2000 to 2009
  8. 33% 2010 to 2019
  9. 37% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Lichfield before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WS13 8SW is in (ONS area E01034102), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WS13 8SW?

The nearest open schools to WS13 8SW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WS13 8SW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WS13 8SW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WS13 8SW is Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station, 3.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
  • Lichfield Trent Valley High Level Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Woolnough Lane, 160 m away.

More stations near WS13 8SW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WS13 8SW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WS13 8SW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WS13 8SW?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WS13 8SW on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WS13 8SW?

The nearest to the centre of WS13 8SW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WS13 8SW?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WS13 8SW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WS13 8SW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WS13 8SW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WS13 8SW, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WS13 8SW?

The nearest vets to the centre of WS13 8SW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WS13 8SW in a conservation area?

The centre of WS13 8SW is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WS13 8SW?

Police.uk records 17 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WS13 8SW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour8 reports
Violence and sexual offences7 reports
Public order1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WS13 8SW

Ward
Alrewas & Fradley
Parish
Fradley
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Fradley South
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 2018

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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WS13 8GW50 mWS13 8UE60 mWS13 8GX70 mWS13 8GZ70 mWS13 8TX90 mWS13 8TU100 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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