Postcode WS7 2YU 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 West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Burntwood West is £47,143 per year. The nearest station is Hednesford located about 3.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Redwood Park.
Burntwood West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,307 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Burntwood West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Burntwood West is £47,143 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS7 2YU.
Burntwood West near WS7 2YU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hednesford located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Redwood Park | Small | Walking directions to Redwood Park |
| 0.3 mi | Chase Terrace Park | Small | Walking directions to Chase Terrace Park |
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Boney Hay & Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £540,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £350,000 | £3,770 |
| Flats | 9 | £130,000 | £2,097 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £250,000 | £3,063 |
| Terraced | 21 | £240,000 | £3,019 |
10 year median price trend in Boney Hay & Central
In the WS7 2YU postcode area, located within Burntwood West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS7 2YU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lifestyle Express | Oak Lane, Lichfield, WS7 2HD | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
Annual council tax rates for Lichfield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WS7 2YU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Di Evans
Boney Hay & Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Taylor
Boney Hay & Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Sharon Taylor
Boney Hay & Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Dave Robertson
Lichfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.