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Chasetown

England / West Midlands / Lichfield / Chasetown

About

Chasetown is a ward located in the southern part of Lichfield, Staffordshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semidetached properties, and some modern developments. It sits near the border of Burntwood and is known for its closeknit community. The ward includes parts of Chase Terrace and features local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks.

Chasetown has historical ties to the coal mining industry, with the former Cannock Chase coalfield playing a significant role in its development. The area is served by Chasetown FC, a local football club with a strong following. Public transport links connect the ward to Lichfield city centre and surrounding areas. The landscape includes green spaces like Chasewater Country Park, offering recreational opportunities for residents.

Area overview

On average Chasetown has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chasetown is £38,685 per year. There are 2 schools in Chasetown: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chasetown Population
4,964
Population density
1,004.4 per km²

Demographics

British
4,666
94.03%
Other White
91
1.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
68
1.37%
Indian
33
0.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
24
0.48%
Total population: 4,962

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
713
33.44%
Owns outright
528
24.77%
Other social rented
452
21.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
297
13.93%
Social rents from council
72
3.38%
Total households: 2,132

Property prices in Chasetown

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Chasetown area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £365,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£300,500
Flats6£155,000
Semi-Detached19£235,000
Terraced11£180,000

10 years price trend in Chasetown

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.