WS7 0DA is a safe, established residential area on Franklin Drive, 0.4km from Boney Hay in Burntwood. Administratively it sits within Summerfield & All Saints ward and the Lichfield constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k.
Census 2021 statistics for WS7 0DA are sourced from Output Area E00150465 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FRANKLIN DRIVE, WS7 0DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRANKLIN DRIVE, WS7 0DA.
300
46
£ 35,200 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS7 0DA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WS7 0DA — age 46, 80% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS7 0DA. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 175,000
2 sales · Mean £ 175,000
Detached
£ 237,500
2 sales · Mean £ 237,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS7 0DA has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Springhill Primary Academy
Highfields Primary Academy
Chase Terrace Academy
Ridgeway Primary Academy
Fulfen Primary School
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary
Chase Terrace Primary School
Chasetown Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Cigno0.8 km
- Aashiqs Restaurant0.7 km
- MHA Communities South0.7 km
- Village Balti1.0 km
- Freedom Leisure @ Burntwood Leisure Centre Cafe0.9 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Spar + Subway0.2 km
- One Stop1.0 km
- B & D Superstore0.9 km
- Esso Springhill0.2 km
- N & J Chemist0.3 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Star Hotel1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- White Swan0.8 km
- Grangemoor Working Mens Club0.1 km
- The Trident0.5 km
- The Wych Elm0.9 km
- Cottage Of Content1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Mayflower0.7 km
- Ruby Takeaway0.7 km
- Sea Queen Fish Bar0.7 km
- Swan Island Fish Bar0.8 km
- Fown Lin0.9 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Food0.3 km
- Co-operative Food0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lichfield6.2 km
- Lichfield City6.3 km
- Hednesford6.6 km
Bus Stops
- Franklin Drive0.1 km
- Franklin Drive0.1 km
- Bridge Cross Road0.2 km
- Bridge Cross Road0.2 km
- Mossbank Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WS70DA · Data under Open Government Licence