marketcodeAsking rent
£1,195 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
265 lets
Postcode district
WS13 rental market
Asking rent £1,195 a month · Gross yield 3.9% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is WS13?
- Buildings
- 8,410
- Mixed-use buildings
- 76%
- HMO-shaped units
- 20%
What does WS13 earn?
WS13: asking rent £1,195 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 265 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
3.9% 12 months to Aug 2026
382 lets
+5.1% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
63 on 21 Sep 2026
How does WS13 vary by home size?
Asking rent in WS13 runs from £814 a month for 1 bedroom to £1,277 a month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £814 a month | 12 months to Apr 2026 | +6% on the previous 12 months | 79 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,092 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +8.1% on the previous 12 months | 186 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,277 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -3.1% on the previous 12 months | 138 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns WS13?
Housing associations hold 67% of the 1,486 units in WS13 whose freeholder is classified; 91% of all units are not yet classified.
- Housing associations67% of classified · 999 units
- Corporate landlords27% of classified · 408 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)5.1% of classified · 76 units
- RMC0.2% of classified · 3 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does WS13 rank?
WS13 ranks 2nd of 6 postcode districts in Lichfield for asking rent, at £1,195 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Lichfield
WS13 ranks 2nd of 6 postcode districts in Lichfield for asking rent, at £1,195 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WS14 | £1,369 a month | 171 | measured |
| 2 | WS13 | £1,195 a month | 265 | measured |
| 3 | B78 | £1,155 a month | 172 | measured |
| 4 | WS7 | £1,067 a month | 152 | measured |
| 5 | B79 | £1,000 a month | 222 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Lichfield →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Lichfield
WS13 ranks 4th of 6 postcode districts in Lichfield for gross yield, asking basis, at 3.9%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B78 | 4.5% | 253 | measured |
| 2 | WS7 | 4.3% | 198 | measured |
| 3 | WS14 | 4.0% | 335 | measured |
| 4 | WS13 | 3.9% | 382 | measured |
| 5 | B79 | 3.8% | 295 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Lichfield →
Where next from WS13?
- LichfieldThe wider market this area sits in.
- B78Neighbouring postcode district · £3,031/m²
- B79Neighbouring postcode district · £3,155/m²
- WS14Neighbouring postcode district · £4,881/m²
- WS15Neighbouring postcode district · £3,232/m²
- WS7Neighbouring postcode district · £3,557/m²
- DE12Next door, in another authority · £3,412/m²
- DE13Next door, in another authority · £3,117/m²
- WS12Next door, in another authority · £2,807/m²
Questions about WS13
- What is the average rent in WS13?
- Homes to let in WS13 asked a median £1,195 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 265 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in WS13?
- 3.9% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 382 lets. +5.1% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about WS13
- Properties in WS13Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in WS13Footprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in WS13Registered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in WS13What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in WS13What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in WS13Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in WS13What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in WS13Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 265 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 382 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 21 Sep 2026 | 21 Sep 2026 | — |