# WS7 4QD: area report for a postcode in Lichfield

WS7 4QD is a postcode in Lichfield.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Lichfield. Open the map at WS7 4QD for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/lichfield) › [WS7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ws7) › [WS7 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ws7-4)

## Around this postcode

- **40 crimes within 500 m**: August, the same as July. Lichfield 010A: 113 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD
- **Hednesford, 6.3 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD
- **No property in WS7 4QD listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Lichfield 010A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD
- **£339,176 average price**: For the whole of Lichfield, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 960 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 590 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS7 4QD**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD
- **Low road and rail noise at WS7 4QD**: Road under 40 dB or not modelled, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD
- **9.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-joseph-and-st-theresa-catholic-primary-school-e152006) | Primary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022, before the school changed | – |
| [Ridgeway Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ridgeway-primary-academy-e149128) | Primary | 500 m (6 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Chasetown Community School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chasetown-community-school-e132731) | Special | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [Erasmus Darwin Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/erasmus-darwin-academy-e136886) | Secondary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 44.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Springhill Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/springhill-primary-academy-e140402) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Chase Terrace Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chase-terrace-primary-school-e124207) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Chase Terrace Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chase-terrace-academy-e143899) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 45.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Highfields Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/highfields-primary-academy-e148718) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2024 | £133,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| July 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2025 | £135,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| November 2024 | £315,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| July 2023 | £87,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| December 2023 | £215,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| November 2024 | £197,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: SALTERS MEADOW HEALTH CTR (960 m)
- Pharmacies: CHASETOWN PHARMACY (370 m); CHASE TERRACE PHARMACY (960 m); BURNTWOOD PHARMACY (980 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (370 m); 267 HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (820 m); INSPIRE DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE (960 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Highfields Road Burntwood (590 m, Central England Co-operative); Aldi Boney Hay Burntwood (790 m, Aldi); Morrisons Boney Hay Burntwood (800 m, Morrisons); Lidl Burntwood (870 m, Lidl); Spar - Burntwood (920 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £339,176** (August 2026). Lichfield’s average house price was £339,176 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,803** (2025). Full-time workers living in Lichfield earned a median of £41,803 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 104th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.1×** (2025). A home in Lichfield costs 8.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 127th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 12.7** (2025). Lichfield has a deprivation score of 12.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 57th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Lichfield 010A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 33.3** (2025). Lichfield 010A has a deprivation score of 33.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 6,810th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £190,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Lichfield 010A was £190,000 in 2025. Joint 5,597th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,929** (2021). Lichfield 010A had 1,929 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,610th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.5%** (January 2026). In Lichfield 010A, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## WS7 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £255,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WS7 was £255,000 in 2025. Joint 795th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,439** (2021). WS7 had 30,439 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 898th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in WS7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.4%** (January 2026). In WS7, 97.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/lichfield)
- Centre: 52.6737, -1.9302

Council: [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/lichfield) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/lichfield): Dave Robertson (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.9302,52.6737,WS74QD

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ws7-4qd