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WS7 2AB

Boney Hay & Central · Lichfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Boney Hay & Central
Local authority
Lichfield
Constituency
Lichfield
Postcode district
WS7
Postcode sector
WS7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WS7 2AL 39 m
WS7 1AQ 72 m
WS7 2BX 99 m
WS7 2BU 104 m
WS7 1BL 111 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS7 2AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS7
Postcode sector
WS7 2
Latitude
52.682077
Longitude
-1.931967
British National Grid easting
404,696
British National Grid northing
309,376

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Lichfield · E07000194
Electoral ward
Boney Hay & Central · E05010654
Parish or community
E04008917
Westminster constituency
Lichfield · E14001335
Output area
E00150252
Lower layer super output area
Lichfield 009D · E01029490
Middle layer super output area
Lichfield 009 · E02006154

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
22
Secondary
5

  1. Chase Terrace Academy

    Academy converter

    157 m

  2. Chase Terrace Primary School

    Foundation school

    159 m

  3. St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    830 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,627
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 728
  • Anti social behaviour 192
  • Shoplifting 171
  • Vehicle crime 116
  • Public order 115

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WS7 2 residents
5,112

Age bands in WS7 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.2%

730 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

429 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.9%

1,072 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,438 residents

Age 65 and over
28.4%

1,454 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
25%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
25%
Gigabit-capable
25%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • SALTERS MEADOW HEALTH CTR

    RUGELEY ROAD, CHASE TERRACE, BURNTWOOD, WS7 1AQ

    ODS code M83072

    72 m

  • DARWIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREENWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LICHFIELD ROAD, BURNTWOOD, WS7 0AQ

    ODS code M83617

    2.2 km

  • NORTON CANES HEALTH CENTRE

    BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, WS11 9SE

    ODS code M83063

    2.7 km

  • NORTON CANES PRACTICE

    NORTON CANES CLINIC, BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, WS11 9SE

    ODS code M83727

    2.7 km

  • NORTON CANES SURGERY

    NORTON CANES CLINIC, BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, WS11 9SE

    ODS code M83717

    2.7 km

  • HOLLAND PARK SURGERY

    PARK VIEW CENTRE, CHESTER ROAD NORTH, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 7JB

    ODS code M91626

    3.6 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PARK VIEW CENTRE, CHESTER ROAD NORTH, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 7JB

    ODS code M91006

    3.6 km

  • NEW ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK VIEW CENTRE, CHESTER ROAD NORTH, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 7JG

    ODS code M91609

    3.7 km

  • RAWNSLEY SURGERY

    RAWNSLEY ROAD, CANNOCK, WS12 1JF

    ODS code M83719

    3.9 km

  • HEATH HAYES HEALTH CENTRE

    GORSEMOOR ROAD, HEATH HAYES, CANNOCK, WS12 3TG

    ODS code M83129

    3.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Pharmacy

    BCT · Chase Terrace

    0.1 miles

  • Pharmacy

    BCT · Chase Terrace

    0.1 miles

  • High Street

    BCT · Chase Terrace

    0.2 miles

  • High Street

    BCT · Chase Terrace

    0.2 miles

  • Redwood Drive

    BCT · Chase Terrace

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lichfield 009D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,742 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

30 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. Chase Terrace Academy is the nearest published school at 157 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,627 published events cover 12 months, averaging 135.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 728 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.