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WS7 2DA

Bridge Cross Road

Boney Hay & Central

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Overview

Postcode WS7 2DA is located in a major urban area, within the Boney Hay & Central ward of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% 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 Hednesford, about 3.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Burntwood Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,618 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from WS7 2DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich near WS7 2DA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hednesford located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS7 2DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBurntwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Burntwood Park
0.5 miRedwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Redwood Park

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
4,336.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.48(-52%)
Shoplifting
7.92(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.62(-57%)
Vehicle crime
3.3(-49%)
Burglary
3.3(-19%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
313
98.74%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.63%
African
1
0.32%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
22.74%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
22.02%
Level 3 (A level)
57
20.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.11%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
60.71%
Owns with a mortgage
46
32.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.86%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.86%
Shared ownership
1
0.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Boney Hay & Central

Median price£258,000
Price per sq ft£278
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £325K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £258,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Boney Hay & Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boney Hay & Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£340,000£348
Semi-Detached23£245,000£283
Terraced21£240,000£280
Flats9£130,000£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Boney Hay & Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boney Hay & Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212,500£122,500£161,500£150,000
2017£210,000£137,000£175,000£155,750
2018£225,000£85,000£180,000£165,000
2019£237,500£184,750£157,500
2020£272,500£106,000£188,500£175,000
2021£269,500£120,000£208,000£203,500
2022£270,000£125,000£230,000£240,000
2023£265,000£115,000£246,500£212,000
2024£295,000£122,500£240,000£207,775
2025£290,000£109,000£247,500£241,000
2026£330,000£138,500£205,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boney Hay & Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boney Hay & Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£151£182£207
2017£232£169£186£169
2018£240£127£192£200
2019£248£214£177
2020£264£161£212£214
2021£273£169£227£235
2022£290£207£247£273
2023£264£181£248£282
2024£330£187£260£257
2025£335£228£278£292
2026£345£205£247£270
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boney Hay & Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Boney Hay & Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS7 2DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS7 2DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 202690, Bridge Cross Road, Burntwood, WS7 2BZTerracedFreehold£350,000
24 Oct 2025132, Bridge Cross Road, Burntwood, WS7 2BZTerracedFreehold£175,000
24 Apr 202640, Cedar Road, Burntwood, WS7 4RTFlatsLeasehold£130,000
01 Aug 202526, Cedar Road, Burntwood, WS7 4RTFlatsLeasehold£125,000
31 Jul 202565, Cedar Road, Burntwood, WS7 4RTSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the WS7 2DA postcode area, located within Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS7 2DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryChase Terrace AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySpringhill Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChase Terrace Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS7 2DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS7 2DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar153-155 Cannock Road, Burntwood, WS7 0BBWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miCo-op FoodMorley Road, Lichfield, WS7 9AZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miAldiBridge Cross Road, Burntwood, WS7 2BXWalking directions to Aldi

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 2DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Di Evans

Boney Hay & Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Paul Taylor

Boney Hay & Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Sharon Taylor

Boney Hay & Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Dave Robertson

Lichfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictLichfieldE07000194
Parliamentary ConstituencyLichfieldE14001335
WardBoney Hay & CentralE05010654
ParishBurntwoodE04008917
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burntwood Chase Terrace & HammerwichE02006154
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lichfield 009CE01029489
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2003-03-01

Frequently asked questions about WS7 2DA

Is WS7 2DA (Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich) safe?

The area around WS7 2DA records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 2DA?

The median sale price around WS7 2DA in Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich is £258,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WS7 2DA?

There are 11 schools close to WS7 2DA, including Chase Terrace Academy (Requires improvement), Springhill Primary Academy (Good) and Chase Terrace Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WS7 2DA?

WS7 2DA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,618 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WS7 2DA (Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lichfield covering WS7 2DA is Dave Robertson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Di Evans (Labour Party), Paul Taylor (Labour Party) and Sharon Taylor (Labour Party).

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