Cheapest and best areas to buy in Lichfield. All 2 postcode districts compared.

Typical 3-bed house£356kacross Lichfield
Cheapest districtWS133-bed house £336k
Sold last year362homes in Lichfield
Prices in Lichfield+2.9%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in Lichfield sold for £356,000 over the last five years, in today's money. The same home costs £336k in WS13 and £394k in WS14, so where you look matters more than almost anything else.

For the most space for your money, look at WS13: about 89 m² for a typical £336k. WS13 is the busiest market, with 216 sales last year.

Prices in Lichfield are up 2.9% on a year ago. Renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,158 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical 3-bed house would be around £1,623 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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Cheapest areas to buy in Lichfield

For a flat, the cheapest is WS13: a typical 2-bedroom flat sells for £174k.

Best areas in Lichfield for families

Districts where the best state schools nearby beat the England average, cheapest first.

Best state primary within 2 km (pupils meeting the expected standard at 11) and secondary within 5 km (grade 5+ in English and maths). DfE performance tables.

Lichfield postcode districts

District3-bed houseSize2-bed flatHouses per m²Best primarySold last year
WS13£336k89 m²£174k£3,97385%216
WS14£394k90 m²£186k£4,45485%146

Typical prices from sales in the last five years, in today's money. A dash means too few sales to say.

Questions about buying in Lichfield

How much is a 3-bedroom house in Lichfield?

About £356,000 across Lichfield, from sales in the last five years in today's money. It ranges from £336k in WS13 to £394k in WS14.

What is the cheapest area of Lichfield to buy a house?

For a 3-bedroom house: WS13 (£336k), WS14 (£394k).

Are house prices going up in Lichfield?

In Lichfield, prices are up 2.9% on a year ago and up 24% over five years, according to the UK House Price Index (July 2026).

Which postcode in Lichfield is best for families?

On school results and price together: WS13 (3-bed house £336k, best primary nearby 85% at the expected standard against 64% across England); WS14 (3-bed house £394k, best primary nearby 85% at the expected standard against 64% across England).

Is Lichfield a good place to buy a house?

What the numbers say: a typical 3-bedroom house costs £356,000, prices are up 2.9% on a year ago, renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,158 a month against roughly £1,623 for a 90% mortgage, and 362 homes sold last year, so there is a real choice. Prices vary from £336k to £394k between districts, so the area you pick matters most.

How many homes sell in Lichfield each year?

362 homes sold across its 2 postcode districts in the last year, the most in WS13.

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register, UK House Price Index (July 2026), ONS private rents (August 2026). The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.