POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

WS14 0FE postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 97.9%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 12 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 18 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 18 Nov 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 12 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £281,000Based on 44 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Nov 2025
  • Gigabit availability 97.9%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 12 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 44 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Nov 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 97.9%, with 97.9% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

6 within 400m

WS14 0FE links 6 transport stops within 400m and 18 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Anna Seward School (BCT) at about 207m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

10 within 1200m

WS14 0FE currently links 10 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 4 nightlife, 3 grocery, 1 fuel. The closest mapped place is Travis Perkins at about 329m. The current amenity availability signal scores 95/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched WS14 0FE in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

12 nearby school rows

12 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for WS14 0FE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 26

WS14 0FE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 26 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 289, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 107 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£281,000

Strong sample. Based on 44 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Nov 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of WS14 0FE, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 95/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Nightlife

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4).

Amenity group

Grocery

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), supermarket (1).

Amenity group

Fuel

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (1).

Amenity group

Health

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Retail

Travis Perkins

Diy in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

Co-op Food

Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

Trinity Brew Co.

Pub at Unit 4 The Shires, 4, Essington Close, Lichfield.

Nightlife

The Wellington

Pub at 149, Birmingham Road, Lichfield.

Nightlife

The Saxon Penny Public House

Pub at The Saxon Penny Public House, Stonneyland Drive.

Grocery

Waitrose

Supermarket at Stonneyland Drive.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Anna Seward Primary

Primary option in WS14 0AL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Five Spires Academy

Primary option in WS14 9AN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Greysbrooke Primary School

Primary option in WS14 0LT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for WS14 0FE before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around WS14 0FE.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like WS14 0FE with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess WS14 0FE.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering WS14 0FE.