Newgate Street is in Chasetown, Burntwood and in Lichfield district. WS7 4TZ is located in the Summerfield & All Saints electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lichfield. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newgate Street, Chasetown, Burntwood, WS7 4TZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS7 4TY, WS7 4UB, WS7 4UE, WS7 4UF, WS7 4UA, WS7 4UD, WS7 4TU, WS7 4TP, WS7 4TD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS7 4TZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 50.3% | 2.0% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 51.7% | 49.7% | -2.0% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 | 33.8% | 40.6% | 6.8% | 37.9% | 2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.1% | 35.9% | -13.2% | 44.2% | -8.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 9% | 13.8% | 4.8% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 5.1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 44.1% | 43.8% | -0.3% | 48.4% | -4.6% |
| Good health | 41% | 35.5% | -5.5% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 16.2% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
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 20.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23% | 20.6% | -2.4% | 18.2% | 2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.5% | 9.2% | -9.3% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.3% | 16.1% | -4.2% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 10.6% | 7.0% | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 20.2% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 20.6% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -13.2% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.8% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| White | 98.6% | 95.5% | -3.1% | 81.4% | 14.1% |
In this area, 95.2% 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 | 98.6% | 95.2% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 96.2% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 76.7% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 17.9% | 13.5% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 37.2% | 9.7% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newgate Street was 21.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.4% lower than the Chasetown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Newgate Street has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Chasetown and the 75th lowest crime rate of 341 local areas in Lichfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Newgate Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-08-16 | £201,875 |
| 69 Newgate Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-03-04 | £185,508 |
| 57 Newgate Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2020-10-28 | £281,834 |
| 79 Newgate Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2020-01-31 | £268,521 |
| 39 Newgate Street, Burntwood, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2017-09-26 | £195,004 |
WS7 4TZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 96 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 3,086 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Primary Academy Grange Road , Chasetown WS7 4TU | - not rated | 133 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway Primary School Grange Road , Chasetown WS7 4TU | - not rated | 133 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary High Street , Chasetown WS7 3XL | - not rated | 764 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School High Street , Chasetown WS7 3XL | 3out of 4 | 764 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springhill Primary Academy Mossbank Avenue , Chasetown WS7 4UN | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erasmus Darwin Academy Pool Road , WS7 3QW | 3out of 4 | 880 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chasetown Specialist Sports College Pool Road , WS7 3QW | - not rated | 880 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Terrace Technology College Bridge Cross Road , Chase Terrace WS7 2DB | - not rated | 1,502 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Terrace Academy Bridge Cross Road , Chase Terrace WS7 2DB | - not rated | 1,502 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brownhills School Deakin Avenue , Brownhills WS8 7QG | - not rated | 2,109 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Middle School Grange Road , WS7 8TP | - not rated | 211 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springhill Middle School Moss Bank Avenue , WS7 8UN | - not rated | 754 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Terrace Middle School Rugeley Road , Chase Terrace WS7 8AJ | - not rated | 1,502 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Boney Hay Middle School Chorley Road , WS7 8PF | - not rated | 2,548 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chasetown Community School Church Street , Chasetown WS7 3QL | - not rated | 915 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Hayes Hall School Abnalls Lane , WS13 8BL | - not rated | 5,174 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood School Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS | 4out of 4 | 5,361 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood School Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS | - not rated | 5,361 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MHA Communities South | Chasetown Methodist Church, Queens Drive | 348 yd | |
| Chasetown Methodist Church | Queens Drive, Burntwood | 367 yd | |
| MHA Communities South | Units 2 & 4 The Old Mining College, Queen Street | 483 yd | |
| D & P Rogers Catering | Rear Of, 50 High Street | 590 yd | |
| Cafe Fika | 21 High Street, Chasetown | 639 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage Of Content | Queen Street, Chasetown | 294 yd | |
| Miners Rest | 29 Highfields Road, Chasetown | 565 yd | |
| Crown Inn | 20 High Street, Chasetown | 620 yd | |
| The Junction | 1 Queen Street, Chasetown | 635 yd | |
| The Uxbridge Arms | 2 Church Street, Chasetown | 712 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Fish Bar | 79 Queen Street, Chasetown | 468 yd | |
| Chase Balti | 50 High Street, Chasetown | 610 yd | |
| Napoli's Pizza | 16 - 18 High Street, Chasetown | 621 yd | |
| Tom's Chinese Takeaway | 5 Queen Street, Chasetown | 627 yd | |
| The Gourmet | 11 High Street, Chasetown | 653 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative | Unit One, 8 Highfields Road | 706 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Primary School GRANGE ROAD | grass pitches | 130 yd |
| Chasetown Leisure Centre (Closed) High Street | health and fitness suite | 677 yd |
| Burntwood Leisure Centre HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 763 yd |
| St Joseph And St Theresa Catholic Primary HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 764 yd |
| Springhill Academy MOSSBANK AVENUE | grass pitches | 769 yd |
| Hospital Road COPPY NOOK PLAYING FIELDS COPPY NOOK PLAYING FIELDS HOSPITAL ROAD | grass pitches | 832 yd |
| Burntwood Youth Centre (Closed) Cherry Close | grass pitches | 906 yd |
| Chasetown Community School CHURCH STREET | grass pitches | 915 yd |
| Erasmus Darwin Academy POOL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 949 yd |
| Open House Cherry Close | grass pitches | 1,044 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 | 68.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 157.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.