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WS7 0LH

Overton Lane

Hammerwich with Wall

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Overview

Postcode WS7 0LH is located in a major urban area, within the Hammerwich with Wall ward of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich is £47,031 per year. The nearest station is Shenstone, about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,308 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich has an average crime rate, with approximately 48 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich is £47,031 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 114 ft away from WS7 0LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich near WS7 0LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shenstone located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
389.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.95(-51%)
Vehicle crime
8.84(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.58(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.05(-31%)
Burglary
4.42(+9%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
339
95.76%
Indian
6
1.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.56%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.28%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
39.54%
Level 3 (A level)
52
16.99%
No qualifications
42
13.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
52.35%
Owns with a mortgage
48
32.21%
Other social rented
11
7.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.7%
Shared ownership
2
1.34%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Hammerwich with Wall

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)39
Typical range (middle 50%)£257K – £415K

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Hammerwich with Wall area, with individual transactions ranging from £146,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hammerwich with Wall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£438,000£316
Semi-Detached14£291,250£274
Terraced5£235,000£311
Flats3£147,500£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hammerwich with Wall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hammerwich with Wall.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£264,000£173,000£162,500
2017£303,500£198,250£218,750
2018£297,500£235,000£200,000
2019£344,000£225,000£200,000
2020£348,000£227,500£211,000
2021£408,000£235,000£210,000
2022£385,000£270,000£250,000
2023£373,750£293,500£278,500
2024£467,500£277,700£240,000
2025£410,000£280,000£295,000
2026£477,500£287,275£227,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hammerwich with Wall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hammerwich with Wall.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221£234£187
2017£253£201£191
2018£276£212£215
2019£254£206£220
2020£282£241£229
2021£283£243£253
2022£331£287£311
2023£308£290£302
2024£335£284£266
2025£314£274£311
2026£341£274£331
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hammerwich with Wall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hammerwich with Wall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS7 0LH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS7 0LH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 202525, Overton Lane, Burntwood, WS7 0LQSemi-DetachedFreehold£402,000
18 Nov 202518, Middleton Close, Burntwood, WS7 0LTDetachedFreehold£590,000
23 Apr 20266, Mansion Drive, Burntwood, WS7 0JDDetachedFreehold£676,000
05 Sept 20256, Pingle Lane, Burntwood, WS7 0JJTerracedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the WS7 0LH postcode area, located within Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS7 0LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryRidgeway Primary AcademyAcademy converter

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Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lichfield district.

Band A£1,568
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,091
Band D£2,352
Band E£2,875
Band F£3,397
Band G£3,920
Band H£4,704

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WS7 0LH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Janice Silvester-Hall

Hammerwich with Wall - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Leona Leung

Hammerwich with Wall - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Dave Robertson

Lichfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictLichfieldE07000194
Parliamentary ConstituencyLichfieldE14001335
ParishHammerwichE04008927
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burntwood Chase Terrace & HammerwichE02006154
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lichfield 009EE01029505
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WS7 0LH

Is WS7 0LH (Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich) safe?

The area around WS7 0LH records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near WS7 0LH?

The median sale price around WS7 0LH in Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich is £315,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WS7 0LH?

There is 1 school close to WS7 0LH, including Ridgeway Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WS7 0LH?

WS7 0LH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,308 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WS7 0LH (Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lichfield covering WS7 0LH is Dave Robertson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Janice Silvester-Hall (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Leona Leung (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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