Chapel Street is in Chase Terrace, Burntwood and in Lichfield district. WS7 1NL 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 Chapel Street, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, WS7 1NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS7 1JG, WS7 1NE, WS7 1NJ, WS7 1NH, WS7 1NA, WS7 1NB, WS7 1NF, WS7 1LY, WS7 1NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WS7 1NL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 48.3% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 48.2% | 51.7% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.9% | 37.2% | 6.3% | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.1% | 35.1% | -4.0% | 44.2% | -9.1% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 13.9% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 13.3% | 7.8% | -5.5% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 40.3% | -3.3% | 48.4% | -8.1% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.2% | -0.1% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 16% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 8.2% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30% | 22.9% | -7.1% | 18.2% | 4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.3% | 8.7% | -10.6% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 13.4% | -2.9% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 7.8% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 18.2% | 9.6% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 24.7% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -9.1% |
| Other | 3.9% | 4.3% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.6% | 98.1% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 98.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.3% | 98.9% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 98.9% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 76.7% | 6.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.9% | 13.5% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 37.2% | 5.1% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Street was 51.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.6% lower than the Boney Hay & Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chapel Street has the 26th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Boney Hay & Central and the 137th highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 100.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Chapel Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £268,000 | 2021-11-26 | £311,197 |
| 17 Chapel Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2014-07-21 | £220,826 |
| 16 Chapel Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2014-06-06 | £295,535 |
| 15 Chapel Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £124,995 | 2013-06-21 | £234,010 |
| 15 Chapel Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2010-02-17 | £201,009 |
WS7 1NL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogley Hay Nursery School Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU | 4out of 4 | 4,782 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hednesford Nursery School Eskrett Street , Hednesford WS12 1AR | 3out of 4 | 5,084 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 495 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Terrace Primary School Rugeley Road , Chase Terrace WS7 1AH | 3out of 4 | 750 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary High Street , Chasetown WS7 3XL | 4out of 4 | 1,386 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boney Hay Primary Academy Chorley Road , WS7 2PF | 3out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springhill Primary Academy Mossbank Avenue , Chasetown WS7 4UN | 3out of 4 | 1,953 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 820 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton Canes High School Burntwood Road , Norton Canes WS11 9SP | 3out of 4 | 1,870 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Erasmus Darwin Academy Pool Road , WS7 3QW | 3out of 4 | 2,091 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brownhills Ormiston Academy Deakin Avenue , Brownhills WS8 7QG | - not rated | 3,777 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Kings Avenue , WS12 1DH | 2out of 4 | 4,355 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chasetown Community School Church Street , Chasetown WS7 3QL | 3out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Chase Terrace Scout Group | 99 Ironstone Road, Burntwood | 410 yd | |
| The Bakery Chase Park | Starter Unit L20, Burntwood Business Park Zone 2 | 543 yd | |
| Sant' Antonio Restaurant | 2 Burntwood Town Shopping Centre, Cannock Road | 602 yd | |
| Mikey Teas | 21 Burntwood Town Shopping Centre, Cannock Road | 625 yd | |
| Pasha Restaurant | Unit 3, Burntwood Retail | 640 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Victoria Inn | 158 Ironstone Road, Burntwood | 332 yd | |
| The Firs Club & Institute | Rugeley Road, Chase Terrace | 589 yd | |
| Vintage Liquid Taphouse | Unit 1, Lambourne House | 779 yd | |
| The Wych Elm | Bridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace | 901 yd | |
| Boney Hay Working Mens Club | 22 North Street, Burntwood | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superb Chinese Takeaway | 74 Princess Street, Burntwood | 292 yd | |
| Johnny Wong Chinese Restaurant | 25 Burntwood Town Shopping Centre, Cannock Road | 646 yd | |
| Sankeys Fish Bar | 1A Rugeley Road, Chase Terrace | 654 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 269 High Street, Chasetown | 697 yd | |
| Joe's Pizza Company | Unit 2 Lambourne House, Bridge Cross Road | 779 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 1 Burntwood Town Shopping Centre, Cannock Road | 594 yd | |
| WM Morrison | Milestone Way, Burntwood | 702 yd | |
| Aldi | Bridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace | 783 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holly Grove Primary School HOLLY GROVE LANE | grass pitches | 574 yd |
| Snap Fitness (Burntwood) BURNTWOOD RETAIL BURNTWOOD RETAIL CANNOCK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 616 yd |
| Chase Terrace Primary School RUGELEY ROAD | grass pitches | 635 yd |
| Open House Cherry Close | grass pitches | 965 yd |
| Redwood Park REDWOOD PARK REDWOOD PARK ASPEN GROVE | grass pitches | 1,018 yd |
| Burntwood Youth Centre (Closed) Cherry Close | grass pitches | 1,085 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 48.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.