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Detailed insights for WS7 3RA

Overview

Postcode WS7 3RA is located in a major urban area, within the Chasetown ward of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Burntwood West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Burntwood West is £47,143 per year. The nearest station is Cannock located about 3.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Chasewater Country Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Burntwood West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,959 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Burntwood West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Burntwood West is £47,143 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 170 ft away from WS7 3RA.

Flood risk

No risk

Burntwood West near WS7 3RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cannock located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS7 3RA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChasewater Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Chasewater Country Park

Area Profile

Population
586
Population density
195.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.03(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
50.41(+368%)
Shoplifting
44.99(+417%)
Vehicle crime
17.34(+166%)
Public order
15.72(+159%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
558
95.06%
Other White
18
3.07%
Indian
5
0.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.34%
Total population: 587

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
33.56%
Level 3 (A level)
109
24.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
81
18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
9.78%
No qualifications
38
8.44%
Total 16+ residents: 450

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
144
64.57%
Owns outright
48
21.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
5.38%
Shared ownership
11
4.93%
Other social rented
5
2.24%
Total households: 223

Property prices in Chasetown

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £231,500 in Chasetown area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,400 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chasetown in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chasetown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached14£322,500£3,523
Flats5£159,000£2,909
Semi-Detached36£237,500£2,981
Terraced16£203,500£2,923

10 year median price trend in Chasetown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chasetown.

Schools

In the WS7 3RA postcode area, located within Burntwood West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS7 3RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph and St Theresa Catholic PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableChasetown Community SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryErasmus Darwin AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS7 3RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS7 3RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisonsBuckley Way, Lichfield, WS7 3ANWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lichfield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,506
Band B£1,757
Band C£2,008
Band D£2,259
Band E£2,761
Band F£3,263
Band G£3,765
Band H£4,518

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 3RA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Darren Michael Oliver Ennis

Chasetown - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Laura Jane Ennis

Chasetown - 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
WardChasetownE05010658
ParishBurntwoodE04008917
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burntwood WestE02006151
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lichfield 006GE01034104
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2016-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.