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WS7 4RL

Chasetown

Lichfield

England / West Midlands / Lichfield / Burntwood Chasetown / Chasetown / WS7 4RL

Overview

Postcode WS7 4RL is located in a major urban area, within the Chasetown ward of Lichfield in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Burntwood Chasetown area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Burntwood Chasetown is £35,200 per year. The nearest station is Hednesford located about 3.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Redwood Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Burntwood Chasetown has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,307 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Burntwood Chasetown has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48.6%

Approximately 48.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Burntwood Chasetown is £35,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS7 4RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Burntwood Chasetown near WS7 4RL 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 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRedwood ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
3,074.1 per km²

Demographics

British
238
95.97%
Other White
4
1.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.21%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 248

Housing

Other social rented
46
41.44%
Owns outright
28
25.23%
Owns with a mortgage
22
19.82%
Social rents from council
8
7.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.31%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Chasetown

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Chasetown area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £365,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£300,500
Flats6£155,000
Semi-Detached19£235,000
Terraced11£180,000

10 years price trend in Chasetown

Schools

In the WS7 4RL postcode area, located within Burntwood Chasetown, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryChase Terrace AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySpringhill Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph and St Theresa Catholic PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAldiBridge Cross Road, Burntwood, WS7 2BX
0.3 miSpar153-155 Cannock Road, Burntwood, WS7 0BB
0.4 miCo-op FoodMorley Road, Lichfield, WS7 9AZ
0.4 miMorrisonsBuckley Way, Lichfield, WS7 3AN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.