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WS7 4RW

Chasetown

Lichfield

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Detailed insights for WS7 4RW

Overview

Postcode WS7 4RW 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 7 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
Low

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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from WS7 4RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Burntwood Chasetown near WS7 4RW 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS7 4RW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRedwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Redwood Park

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
3,074.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 48 recent sales, the median property price is £211,250 in Chasetown area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £365,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chasetown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£300,500
Flats4£157,475
Semi-Detached25£230,000
Terraced10£190,000

10 year median price trend in Chasetown

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

Schools

In the WS7 4RW postcode area, located within Burntwood Chasetown, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS7 4RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryChase Terrace AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryChase Terrace Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph and St Theresa Catholic PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS7 4RW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS7 4RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiBridge Cross Road, Burntwood, WS7 2BXWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miSpar153-155 Cannock Road, Burntwood, WS7 0BBWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miMorrisonsBuckley Way, Lichfield, WS7 3ANWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miCo-op FoodMorley Road, Lichfield, WS7 9AZWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.