WS14 4BD postcode in Lichfield, Staffordshire
WS14 4BD is a postcode in Lichfield, in the Boley Park ward. It is in the Lichfield parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since February 2006. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where WS14 4BD is, and what is near it
- WS14 4BD
- Other postcodes in WS14 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 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 52.6848, longitude -1.8030)
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 WS14 4BD?
- LichfieldDistrict council Lichfield: bins, council tax, planning
- StaffordshireCounty council Staffordshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around WS14 4BD Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- StaffordshirePolice force area
- LichfieldParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dave Robertson (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dave Robertson
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 WS14 4BD?
Ofcom gives no broadband figures for WS14 4BD. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcodeSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at WS14 4BD?
BinDayBuddy has not read Lichfield District Council's days for WS14 4BD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for WS14 4BD on BinDayBuddySource: 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 WS14 4BD 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 WS14 4BD.
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 WS14 4BD: 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 WS14 4BD 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near WS14 4BD?
Homes in the WS14 district sold for a typical £400,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 211 sales, up 3.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £580,000 99 sales
- Semi-detached £337,500 62 sales
- Terraced £277,750 30 sales
- Flat or maisonette £169,500 20 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 WS14 4BD
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WS14 4BD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 WS14 4BD?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 920 homes in the neighbourhood around WS14 4BD. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (47%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 C, the most common, is £2,091.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 140 (15%) | £1,568 |
| Band B | about 130 (14%) | £1,829 |
| Band C | about 320 (35%) | £2,091 |
| Band D | about 200 (22%) | £2,352 |
| Band E | about 90 (10%) | £2,875 |
| Band F | about 30 (3%) | £3,397 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £3,920 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,704 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 3% 1919 to 1939
- 7% 1945 to 1964
- 47% 1965 to 1982
- 21% 1983 to 1999
- 11% 2000 to 2009
- 1% 2010 to 2019
- 4% 2020 or later
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 WS14 4BD is in (ONS area E01029484), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 WS14 4BD?
The nearest open schools to WS14 4BD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 WS14 4BD?
The nearest railway station to the centre of WS14 4BD is Lichfield Trent Valley High Level Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.
- Lichfield Trent Valley High Level Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
- Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Europa Way, 90 m away.
More stations near WS14 4BD, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near WS14 4BD?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of WS14 4BD, 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.
- The Westgate Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01543 416633 1.2 kmCycle
- The Langton Medical Group Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2024 · Phone 01543 440819 2.7 kmCycle
- Alrewas Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2025 · Phone 01283 790316 6.6 kmDrive
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 WS14 4BD?
The nearest charging points to the centre of WS14 4BD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Osprey Charging point · 3 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 75 kW 2.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near WS14 4BD?
The nearest to the centre of WS14 4BD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Guys Dental Practice Phone 01543 262825 1.3 kmCycle
- Guys Dental Surgery Phone 01543 262825 1.3 kmCycle
- Asquith House Dental Practice 1.7 kmCycle
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 WS14 4BD?
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.
- Samuel Johnson Community Hospital 850 mWalk
- Sir Robert Peel Community Hospital Phone 01283 566333 8.9 kmDrive
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 WS14 4BD?
The nearest care homes to the centre of WS14 4BD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Hawthorn House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01543 252211 600 mWalk
- Beechfields Nursing Home Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report May 2025 · Phone 01543 418354 700 mWalk
- Stowe Mount Care Home Phone 01543 648089 800 mWalk
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 WS14 4BD?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WS14 4BD, 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.
- Touchwood Pharmacy, 3 Boley Park Shopping Ctr Mon to Fri 9am to 1:30pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01543 258370 550 mWalk
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Tesco Superstore Mon to Sat 8am to 8pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 0121 519 7698 1.3 kmCycle
- Touchwood Pharmacy, 41 Bakers Lane Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 2pm; Sun closed · Phone 01543 252221 1.5 kmCycle
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 WS14 4BD?
The nearest vets to the centre of WS14 4BD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Pool House Veterinary Hospital 3.7 kmCycle
- Pool House Veterinary Clinic 8.2 kmDrive
- Riversmeet Veterinary Centre Phone +44 1827 63841 8.9 kmDrive
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 WS14 4BD in a conservation area?
The centre of WS14 4BD 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 WS14 4BD?
Police.uk records 114 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WS14 4BD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 4, drugs 4, bicycle theft 2, possession of weapons 2, vehicle crime 1, robbery 1.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for WS14 4BD
- Ward
- Boley Park
- Parish
- Lichfield
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Lichfield
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- February 2006
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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