WS7 8AF

Boney Hay & Central · Lichfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Lichfield
Constituency
Lichfield
Postcode district
WS7
Postcode sector
WS7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WS7 1AF 1 m
WS7 1AP 71 m
WS7 1AD 116 m
WS7 1AE 121 m
WS7 1AB 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS7 8AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2003
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS7
Postcode sector
WS7 8
Latitude
52.686412
Longitude
-1.935495
British National Grid easting
404,457
British National Grid northing
309,858

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Lichfield · E07000194
Parish or community
E04008917
Westminster constituency
Lichfield · E14001335
Output area
E00150285
Lower layer super output area
Lichfield 006C · E01029494
Middle layer super output area
Lichfield 006 · E02006151

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
22
Secondary
5
  1. Holly Grove Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    379 m
  2. Chase Terrace Academy

    Academy converter

    387 m
  3. Chase Terrace Primary School

    Foundation school

    390 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,193
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 557
  • Anti social behaviour 149
  • Vehicle crime 88
  • Public order 84
  • Criminal damage and arson 78

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
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 not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • SALTERS MEADOW HEALTH CTR

    RUGELEY ROAD, CHASE TERRACE, BURNTWOOD, WS7 1AQ

    ODS code M83072

    500 m

  • DARWIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83617

    2.6 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

  • RAWNSLEY SURGERY

    RAWNSLEY ROAD, CANNOCK, WS12 1JF

    ODS code M83719

    3.4 km

  • HEATH HAYES HEALTH CENTRE

    GORSEMOOR ROAD, HEATH HAYES, CANNOCK, WS12 3TG

    ODS code M83129

    3.6 km

  • HOLLAND PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code M91626

    4.1 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M91006

    4.1 km

  • NEW ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M91609

    4.2 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

  • Redwood Drive

    BCT · Chase Terrace

    0.1 miles
  • Park Road

    BCT · Boney Hay

    0.1 miles
  • Park Road

    BCT · Boney Hay

    0.1 miles
  • Redwood Drive

    BCT · Chase Terrace

    0.1 miles
  • St Johns Church

    BCT · Burntwood Town Centre

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lichfield 006C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,846 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
5 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

29 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. Holly Grove Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 379 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,193 published events cover 12 months, averaging 99.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 557 events.

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