Gorstey Lea is in Burntwood and in Lichfield district. WS7 9BG is located in the Highfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lichfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS7 9BQ, WS7 9BH, WS7 9DH, WS7 9BL, WS7 9BD, WS7 9BJ, WS7 9BE, WS7 9DJ, WS7 9BU.

Gorstey Lea Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gorstey Lea are based on 37 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS7 9BG

Average Price
£298,803
Semi-Detached
£284,706
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£397,478
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gorstey Lea

Average Price
£309,709
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gorstey LeaStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
31 Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£287,5002022-05-13 £311,474
2 Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002021-11-26 £304,045
14 Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002021-09-28 £289,876
7A Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, Staffordshire
Detached, a newly built property
£330,0002018-12-10 £429,977
4 Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£112,5002009-03-30 £232,933

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 4,473 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfields Primary Academy
Elder Lane , WS7 9BT
- not rated 107 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Fulfen Primary School
Rugeley Road , WS7 9BJ
3out of 4 382 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Springhill Primary Academy
Mossbank Avenue , Chasetown WS7 4UN
3out of 4 965 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Primary School
Grange Road , Chasetown WS7 4TU
3out of 4 1,641 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Chase Terrace Primary School
Rugeley Road , Chase Terrace WS7 1AH
3out of 4 1,846 yd Foundation school 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 1,769 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Pool Road , WS7 3QW
3out of 4 2,543 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue , Brownhills WS8 7QG
- not rated 3,600 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Norton Canes High School
Burntwood Road , Norton Canes WS11 9SP
3out of 4 4,277 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Friary School
Eastern Avenue , WS13 7EW
3out of 4 4,827 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 2,499 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maple Hayes Hall School
Abnalls Lane , WS13 8BL
- not rated 3,729 yd Other independent special school No 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
Aashiqs RestaurantFirst Floor, 16 Cannock Road307 yd
MHA Communities SouthBurntwood Methodist Church, Cannock Road313 yd
CignoAmmnet House, 3 Lichfield Road332 yd
Neon Sound Studios - HumbuckersUnit 4 New Road, Burntwood732 yd
Strawberry FieldsCoulter Lane Farm, Coulter Lane1,005 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Swan2 Cannock Road, Burntwood319 yd
The Nags HeadRugeley Road, Burntwood765 yd
Grangemoor Working Mens Club112 Cannock Road, Burntwood804 yd
The Trident166 Chase Road, Burntwood1,026 yd
The Drill Inn33 Springle Styche Lane, Burntwood1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Swan Island Fish Bar6 Cannock Road, Burntwood318 yd
Ruby Takeaway1A Cannock Road, Burntwood355 yd
Sea Queen Fish Bar1B - 1D Cannock Road, Burntwood355 yd
Mayflower4 Chase Road, Burntwood501 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food7 Swan Corner Shopping Centre, Chase Road394 yd
Co-operative FoodUnit 7 To 8 & 13 Morley Road Shopping Centre, Morley Road913 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Burntwood Memorial Park
COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE RUGELEY ROAD
grass pitches122 yd
Highfields Academy
ELDER LANE
grass pitches222 yd
Fulfen Primary School
RUGELEY ROAD
grass pitches293 yd
Springhill Academy
MOSSBANK AVENUE
grass pitches1,033 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 95.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.5%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.93 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gorstey Lea Street dangerous?

In 2023, 120 crimes were reported near Gorstey Lea . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS7 9BG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9BG

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS7 9BG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired117
Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing20
Education17
Construction16
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Other5
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female150
Male145

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex158
Separated4
Divorced24
Widowed35

Health

Very good health113
Good health122
Fair health47
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 76
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White289

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom255
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion85
Christian195
Hindu1
Not answered17