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WS7 4SP

The Ridgeway

Hammerwich with Wall

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Detailed insights for WS7 4SP

Overview

Postcode WS7 4SP is located in a major urban area, within the Hammerwich with Wall ward of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich is £47,031 per year. The nearest station is Shenstone located about 3.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coppy Nook Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,309 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich is £47,031 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from WS7 4SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich near WS7 4SP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shenstone located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS7 4SP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoppy Nook ParkMediumWalking directions to Coppy Nook Park
0.2 miThe TriangleSmallWalking directions to The Triangle
0.2 miOakfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Oakfield Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
5,224.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.78(-85%)
Other theft
3.47(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.31(-80%)
Vehicle crime
2.31(-65%)
Burglary
1.16(-71%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
97.13%
Caribbean
4
1.43%
Other White
1
0.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
26.36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
24.03%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.4%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
94
75.81%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.77%
Other social rented
2
1.61%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Hammerwich with Wall

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 in Hammerwich with Wall area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hammerwich with Wall 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 Hammerwich with Wall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£375,500
Flats2£118,750
Semi-Detached28£277,700
Terraced7£270,000

10 year median price trend in Hammerwich with Wall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hammerwich with Wall.

Schools

In the WS7 4SP postcode area, located within Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS7 4SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRidgeway Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryErasmus Darwin AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySpringhill Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS7 4SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS7 4SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodHighfields Road, Lichfield, WS7 4QUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictLichfieldE07000194
Parliamentary ConstituencyLichfieldE14001335
WardHammerwich with WallE05010662
ParishHammerwichE04008927
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burntwood Chase Terrace & HammerwichE02006154
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lichfield 009FE01029506
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2003-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.