About Weeford

Weeford is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area WS14. It lies just a few miles from the larger town of Lichfield, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes, local amenities, and green spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The village is known for its community spirit, with various local events and gatherings taking place throughout the year. Weeford is also close to several walking paths and nature trails, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the Staffordshire countryside. The nearby Lichfield Cathedral and other attractions in Lichfield add to the appeal of the area, making it a suitable spot for both relaxation and exploration.

School Ratings in Weeford

There are 73 schools in and around Weeford. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Weeford

The average property price is £453K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £516K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Weeford

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Weeford, with 37 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Weeford

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Weeford ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Weeford

Broadband availability in Weeford includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,877 sales

Average Price £453K
£1K £93.4M
Detached £516K 1,118
Semi £304K 944
Terraced £263K 396
Flat £171K 267

Deprivation and Employment in Weeford IMD 2025

Weeford is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,513 Children (0-15) 15%
17,824 Working Age 59%
10,301 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Weeford 187 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Weeford sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

66 Violence & Sexual Offences
37 Anti-Social Behaviour
18 Shoplifting
16 Public Order
14 Vehicle Crime
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Other Theft
5 Burglary
4 Drugs
4 Other Crime
3 Robbery
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shenstone Train Station 2.5 miles
Blake Street Train Station 3 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 3.3 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 3.8 miles
Lichfield City Train Station 3.9 miles
Sutton Coldfield Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Lichfield
County Staffordshire
Ward Bourne Vale
Constituency Tamworth
Parish Shenstone
Region West Midlands