Area Analysis Lichfield, West Midlands

WS7 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the WS7 postcode area.

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Population

30,436

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 41,700 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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6/10
family_restroomFamily
9/10
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4/10
workEmployment
7/10
diversity_3Diversity
2/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
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Area Character

WS7 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £228k. Property prices are trending down 12.3% year-on-year.

home £228,912 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WS7 is a postcode district in Lichfield, West Midlands, covering 661 active and 491 retired postcodes.

The largest share of WS7 (17%) is characterised by a mature suburban street — long-term homeowners, quiet and established, alongside a mature area of hard-working, older residents in affordable homes (16%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes WS7 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in WS7 are around £228k, down 12.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across WS7 at 195 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full WS7 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2390
Anti-social behaviour794
Shoplifting511
Vehicle crime501
Public order432

school Local Schools

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Chase Terrace Primary School

Good295 pupils
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Fulfen Primary School

Good415 pupils
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St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary

Good199 pupils
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Chasetown Community School

Good82 pupils
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Erasmus Darwin Academy

Good1136 pupils
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Springhill Primary Academy

Good162 pupils
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Chase Terrace Academy

Requires Improvement1370 pupils
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Boney Hay Primary Academy

Good185 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Star Hotel
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Cafe Erasmus @ Erasmus Darwin Academy
  • 1st Chase Terrace Scout Group
  • Aashiqs Restaurant
  • Burntwood Library
  • Cafe Fika
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi
  • Central England Co-operative
  • Co-operative Food
  • Co-operative Food
  • Heron Foods
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

29 nearby
  • Perfect Tipple
  • Chase Butchers
  • Chasetown Pharmacy
  • Chasetown Post Office
  • Cost Cutter - Dehal Superstore
  • + 24 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

25 nearby
  • Boney Hay Working Mens Club
  • Burntwood Rugby Club Inc North Shore Cafe
  • Chase Sailing Club
  • Chasetown Football Club
  • Cottage Of Content
  • + 20 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Chase Balti
  • China Chef
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Fown Lin
  • Joe's Pizza Company
  • + 15 more