Ogley Hay Road is in Burntwood and in Lichfield district. WS7 9DD is located in the Boney Hay & Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lichfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ogley Hay Road, Burntwood, WS7 9DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS7 2HX, WS7 2EZ, WS7 9DE, WS7 2HY, WS7 2HT, WS7 2EE, WS7 9LG, WS7 2HS, WS7 9LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WS7 9DD has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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 | 47% | 47% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 53% | 53% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
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 9DD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 15.6% | 23.8% | 8.2% | 37.9% | -14.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.4% | 57.9% | -4.5% | 44.2% | 13.7% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 9.9% | -3.9% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 6.4% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 30.9% | 33.3% | 2.4% | 48.4% | -15.1% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 38.1% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 20.5% | 19.9% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 7.2% |
| Bad health | 8% | 8.7% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.9% | 27% | -6.9% | 18.2% | 8.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 12% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 10.5% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 7.5% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 15.5% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.5% | 26% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -7.8% |
| Other | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| White | 100% | 99.6% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 97.9% 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 | 99.2% | 97.9% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 97.9% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.8% | 76.7% | 4.1% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 17.9% | 13.5% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.9% | 37.2% | -4.3% |
| Christian | 62.4% | 46.2% | 16.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ogley Hay Road was 12.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.0% lower than the Boney Hay & Central average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Ogley Hay Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Boney Hay & Central and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 341 local areas in Lichfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 100.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149 Ogley Hay Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £91,500 | 2006-04-20 | £128,100 |
| 149 Ogley Hay Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £49,995 | 2002-05-30 | £123,568 |
| 149 Ogley Hay Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £35,500 | 2000-02-04 | £120,869 |
| 175 Ogley Hay Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £118,000 | 1998-05-22 | £533,543 |
WS7 9DD 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in WS7 9DD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 98 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Other | 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 | 5,033 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boney Hay Primary School Chorley Road , WS7 2PF | - not rated | 724 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Boney Hay Primary Academy Chorley Road , WS7 2PF | 3out of 4 | 724 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields Primary School Elder Lane , WS7 9BT | - not rated | 1,045 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields Primary Academy Elder Lane , WS7 9BT | 3out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Terrace Primary School Rugeley Road , Chase Terrace WS7 1AH | 3out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Terrace Technology College Bridge Cross Road , Chase Terrace WS7 2DB | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Terrace Academy Bridge Cross Road , Chase Terrace WS7 2DB | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Erasmus Darwin Academy Pool Road , WS7 3QW | 3out of 4 | 2,613 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chasetown Specialist Sports College Pool Road , WS7 3QW | - not rated | 2,613 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton Canes High School Burntwood Road , Norton Canes WS11 9SP | 2out of 4 | 3,582 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boney Hay Middle School Chorley Road , WS7 8PF | - not rated | 760 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Terrace Middle School Rugeley Road , Chase Terrace WS7 8AJ | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springhill Middle School Moss Bank Avenue , WS7 8UN | - not rated | 1,224 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway Middle School Grange Road , WS7 8TP | - not rated | 1,798 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 | 2,443 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Hayes Hall School Abnalls Lane , WS13 8BL | - not rated | 4,570 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longdon Hall School Longdon Hall School , Longdon Green WS15 4PT | - not rated | 5,256 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Preparatory School Longdon Green , WS15 4PT | - not rated | 5,256 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Balti | 15 Parkhill Road, Chase Terrace | 473 yd | |
| Real Desserts | 2 Common View, Burntwood | 514 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fozzers | 68 Ogley Hay Road, Burntwood | 451 yd | |
| The Drill Inn | 33 Springle Styche Lane, Burntwood | 699 yd | |
| Boney Hay Working Mens Club | 22 North Street, Burntwood | 792 yd | |
| Ring O Bells | 80 Chorley Road, Burntwood | 826 yd | |
| Grangemoor Working Mens Club | 112 Cannock Road, Burntwood | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkhill Fishbar | 17 Parkhill Road, Chase Terrace | 469 yd | |
| Fown Lin | 1 Parkhill Road, Chase Terrace | 476 yd | |
| King Of Spice | 3 Parkhill Road, Chase Terrace | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Food | Unit 7 To 8 & 13 Morley Road Shopping Centre, Morley Road | 827 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redwood Park REDWOOD PARK REDWOOD PARK ASPEN GROVE | grass pitches | 619 yd |
| Chase Terrace Technology College BRIDGE CROSS ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 866 yd |
| Highfields Academy ELDER LANE | 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 | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 47.1% |
| 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 | 116 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 303.55 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 303.55 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 23.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 45.13 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.