Overview of WS7 1LP

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High Street is in Chase Terrace, Burntwood and in Lichfield district. WS7 1LP is located in the Chase Terrace electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lichfield. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.

StreetScan combines information about High Street, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, WS7 1LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS7 1AE, WS7 1NY, WS7 1YW, WS7 1LS, WS7 1AB, WS7 1AF, WS7 1NR, WS7 1LR, WS7 1LT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS7 1LP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.6%51.9%2.3% 51.0% 0.9%
Male50.4%48.1%-2.3% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of WS7 1LP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single22.7%28.3%5.6% 37.9% -9.6%
Married: Opposite sex55.5%54.6%-0.9% 44.2% 10.4%
Separated0.9%0.5%-0.4% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced10.5%3.4%-7.1% 9.1% -5.7%
Widowed10.5%13.2%2.7% 6.1% 7.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health38%39.2%1.2% 48.4% -9.2%
Good health27.6%31%3.4% 33.6% -2.6%
Fair health20.8%21.2%0.4% 12.7% 8.5%
Bad health11.2%7.3%-3.9% 4.0% 3.3%
Very bad health2.4%1.2%-1.2% 1.2% 0.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around WS7 1LP this area, 30.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications40%30.8%-9.2% 18.2% 12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.4%12.5%-3.9% 9.6% 2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.8%11.1%-0.7% 13.4% -2.3%
Apprenticeship2.7%7.2%4.5% 5.3% 1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.2%15.4%7.2% 16.9% -1.5%
Degree or Similar16.4%20.7%4.3% 33.8% -13.1%
Other4.5%2.4%-2.1% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian2%0%-2.0% 3.1% -3.1%
Black Caribbean0%1.6%1.6% 1.0% 0.6%
White98%97.9%-0.1% 81.4% 16.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 99.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98%99.2%1.2% 83.2% 16.0%
European Union1.2%0.4%-0.8% 6.1% -5.7%
Middle East and Asia0.8%0.4%-0.4% 5.6% -5.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98%99.2%1.2% 83.2% 16.0%
10+ Years0%0.8%0.8% 9.8% -9.0%
5-10 Years0.4%0%-0.4% 2.9% -2.9%
Less than 2 years1.6%0%-1.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.5% 76.7% -2.2%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
No passport held24.3% 13.5% 10.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.8% 37.2% -4.4%
Christian65.6% 46.2% 19.4%
Not answered1.6% 6.0% -4.4%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 45.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.0% lower than the Boney Hay & Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Street has the 31st highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Boney Hay & Central and the 160th highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 44.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,300
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in WS7 1LP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 330 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lichfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for High Street, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, WS7 1LP

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS7 1LP

Average Price
£250,755
Semi-Detached
£309,956
Terraced
£179,980
Detached
£311,784
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£24,803

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£261,213
Semi-Detached
£279,677
Terraced
£197,352
Detached
£341,380
Flats/Maisonettes
£141,128
Other
£263,970

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 High Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002024-04-18 £239,247
6 High Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£167,5002023-11-10 £184,563
8 High Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£172,5002023-08-30 £184,697
4 High Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002023-02-10 £166,464
2 High Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£173,0002022-10-28 £181,027
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WS7 1LP

Employment

WS7 1LP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in WS7 1LP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee17
Self-Employed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Education11
Human health and social work activities10
Construction10
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU
4out of 4 5,115 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hednesford Nursery School
Eskrett Street , Hednesford WS12 1AR
3out of 4 5,298 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holly Grove Primary School
Holly Grove Lane , Chase Terrace WS7 1LU
2out of 4 235 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Chase Terrace Primary School
Rugeley Road , Chase Terrace WS7 1AH
3out of 4 683 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Boney Hay Primary Academy
Chorley Road , WS7 2PF
3out of 4 768 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary
High Street , Chasetown WS7 3XL
4out of 4 1,655 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Springhill Primary Academy
Mossbank Avenue , Chasetown WS7 4UN
3out of 4 1,831 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chase Terrace Academy
Bridge Cross Road , Chase Terrace WS7 2DB
3out of 4 676 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Pool Road , WS7 3QW
3out of 4 2,438 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Norton Canes High School
Burntwood Road , Norton Canes WS11 9SP
3out of 4 2,485 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue , Brownhills WS8 7QG
- not rated 4,105 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kingsmead School
Kings Avenue , WS12 1DH
2out of 4 4,618 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chasetown Community School
Church Street , Chasetown WS7 3QL
3out of 4 2,169 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
1st Chase Terrace Scout Group99 Ironstone Road, Burntwood466 yd
Sant' Antonio Restaurant2 Burntwood Town Shopping Centre, Cannock Road710 yd
Village Balti15 Parkhill Road, Chase Terrace727 yd
Mikey Teas21 Burntwood Town Shopping Centre, Cannock Road737 yd
Major Curry Affair3 Bridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace765 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boney Hay Working Mens Club22 North Street, Burntwood366 yd
The Victoria Inn158 Ironstone Road, Burntwood416 yd
The Firs Club & InstituteRugeley Road, Chase Terrace509 yd
Ring O Bells80 Chorley Road, Burntwood582 yd
Vintage Liquid TaphouseUnit 1, Lambourne House832 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Superb Chinese Takeaway74 Princess Street, Burntwood347 yd
Parkhill Fishbar17 Parkhill Road, Chase Terrace727 yd
Sankeys Fish Bar1A Rugeley Road, Chase Terrace728 yd
Johnny Wong Chinese Restaurant25 Burntwood Town Shopping Centre, Cannock Road738 yd
King Of Spice3 Parkhill Road, Chase Terrace747 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods1 Burntwood Town Shopping Centre, Cannock Road719 yd
AldiBridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace835 yd
WM MorrisonMilestone Way, Burntwood913 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holly Grove Primary School
HOLLY GROVE LANE
grass pitches441 yd
Redwood Park
REDWOOD PARK REDWOOD PARK ASPEN GROVE
grass pitches553 yd
Chase Terrace Primary School
RUGELEY ROAD
grass pitches577 yd
Snap Fitness (Burntwood)
BURNTWOOD RETAIL BURNTWOOD RETAIL CANNOCK ROAD
health and fitness suite792 yd
Open House
Cherry Close
grass pitches1,066 yd
Chase Terrace Technology College
BRIDGE CROSS ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool1,093 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed306.52 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed306.52 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.9 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.