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WS7 4SX

Wheatcroft Close

Hammerwich with Wall

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Detailed insights for WS7 4SX

Overview

Postcode WS7 4SX 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 6 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
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich near WS7 4SX 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 4SX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCoppy Nook ParkMediumWalking directions to Coppy Nook Park
0.3 miThe TriangleSmallWalking directions to The Triangle
0.3 miOakfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Oakfield Park

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
5,478.3 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
300
95.24%
Indian
4
1.27%
Other White
3
0.95%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.63%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
28.89%
No qualifications
50
18.52%
Level 3 (A level)
48
17.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.74%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
59.7%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.97%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Other social rented
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

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 4SX postcode area, located within Burntwood Chase Terrace & Hammerwich, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS7 4SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRidgeway Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySpringhill Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miSecondaryErasmus Darwin AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.