Postcode WS7 3FT is located in a major urban area, within the Chasetown area of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Burntwood West area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burntwood West is £47,143 per year. The median sale price in Chasetown is £231,500 (around £282 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £201,000 and £290,000. The nearest station is Hednesford, about 3.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Chasewater Country Park.
Burntwood West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,976 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Burntwood West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.3% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from WS7 3FT.
Burntwood West near WS7 3FT 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Chasewater Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Chasewater Country Park |
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £231,500 (about £282 per square foot) in Chasetown area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,400 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £310,000 | £326 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £240,000 | £274 |
| Terraced | 18 | £205,000 | £288 |
| Flats | 4 | £160,000 | £270 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £233,973 | £123,495 | £187,995 | £139,750 |
| 2017 | £259,950 | £123,998 | £204,950 | £161,950 |
| 2018 | £263,500 | £129,995 | £218,995 | £155,995 |
| 2019 | £255,000 | £92,000 | £169,995 | £132,000 |
| 2020 | £294,995 | £135,000 | £215,000 | £151,250 |
| 2021 | £303,973 | £119,750 | £223,000 | £225,146 |
| 2022 | £317,500 | £129,500 | £225,500 | £188,000 |
| 2023 | £318,750 | £125,000 | £216,500 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | £265,000 | £150,000 | £225,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £310,000 | £157,000 | £230,750 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | £162,500 | £260,000 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229 | £209 | £232 | £201 |
| 2017 | £232 | £209 | £240 | £193 |
| 2018 | £249 | £220 | £255 | £207 |
| 2019 | £243 | £167 | £228 | £159 |
| 2020 | £262 | £222 | £221 | £181 |
| 2021 | £263 | £229 | £271 | £284 |
| 2022 | £296 | £227 | £267 | £251 |
| 2023 | £299 | £243 | £279 | £200 |
| 2024 | £321 | £262 | £257 | £227 |
| 2025 | £327 | £269 | £271 | £219 |
| 2026 | £313 | £274 | £300 | £298 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS7 3FT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2025 | 16, Alltree Road, Burntwood, WS7 3AE | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 25, Alltree Road, Burntwood, WS7 3AE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 30, Milbourne House, Collis Close, Burntwood, WS7 3RQ | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 43, Arnhem House, Collis Close, Burntwood, WS7 3RQ | Flats | Leasehold | £159,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | 11, Collis Close, Burntwood, WS7 3RQ | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the WS7 3FT postcode area, located within Burntwood West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Nov 2022. | |
St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Nov 2022
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Chase Terrace Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 May 2015. | |
Chase Terrace Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2015
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| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Chasetown Community School | Community special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Jun 2025. | |
Chasetown Community School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jun 2025
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WS7 3FT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Buckley Way, Lichfield, WS7 3AN | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 1 Cannock Road, Burntwood, WS7 1JR | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Bridge Cross Road, Burntwood, WS7 2BX | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Lichfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WS7 3FT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Darren Michael Oliver Ennis
Chasetown - Elected 4 May 2023
Laura Jane Ennis
Chasetown - Elected 4 May 2023
Dave Robertson
Lichfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WS7 3FT records about 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around WS7 3FT in Chasetown is £231,500 (about £282 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to WS7 3FT, including St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School (Good), Chase Terrace Primary School (Good) and Chasetown Community School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WS7 3FT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,976 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lichfield covering WS7 3FT is Dave Robertson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Darren Michael Oliver Ennis (Labour Party) and Laura Jane Ennis (Labour Party).