WS7 8GA

Chasetown · 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 3GA 3 m
WS7 3RD 70 m
WS7 3AB 79 m
WS7 3GP 95 m
WS7 3XT 107 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS7 8GA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2003
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS7
Postcode sector
WS7 8
Latitude
52.673900
Longitude
-1.938664
British National Grid easting
404,244
British National Grid northing
308,466

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Lichfield · E07000194
Electoral ward
Chasetown · E05010658
Parish or community
E04008917
Westminster constituency
Lichfield · E14001335
Output area
E00180686
Lower layer super output area
Lichfield 006F · E01034103
Middle layer super output area
Lichfield 006 · E02006151

Postcode source versions

Explore WS7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
24
Secondary
6
  1. St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    283 m
  2. Chasetown Community School

    Community special school

    378 m
  3. Erasmus Darwin Academy

    Academy converter

    645 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,373
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 593
  • Shoplifting 171
  • Anti social behaviour 159
  • Criminal damage and arson 95
  • Public order 91

Census 2021

Population and age profile

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

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • SALTERS MEADOW HEALTH CTR

    RUGELEY ROAD, CHASE TERRACE, BURNTWOOD, WS7 1AQ

    ODS code M83072

    997 m

  • NORTON CANES HEALTH CENTRE

    BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, WS11 9SE

    ODS code M83063

    2.1 km

  • NORTON CANES PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83727

    2.1 km

  • NORTON CANES SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83717

    2.1 km

  • DARWIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83617

    2.5 km

  • HOLLAND PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code M91626

    2.7 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M91006

    2.7 km

  • NEW ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M91609

    2.8 km

  • HEATH HAYES HEALTH CENTRE

    GORSEMOOR ROAD, HEATH HAYES, CANNOCK, WS12 3TG

    ODS code M83129

    3.8 km

  • RAWNSLEY SURGERY

    RAWNSLEY ROAD, CANNOCK, WS12 1JF

    ODS code M83719

    4.4 km

  • STREETS CORNER SURGERY

    79-81 LICHFIELD ROAD, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS9 9NP

    ODS code M91009

    5.0 km

  • WALSALL WOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    LICHFIELD ROAD, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS9 9NP

    ODS code M91639

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Union Street

    BCT · Chasetown

    0.2 miles
  • Union Street

    BCT · Chasetown

    0.2 miles
  • Care Home

    BCT · Chasetown

    0.2 miles
  • Care Home

    BCT · Chasetown

    0.3 miles
  • Derry Way

    BCT · Burntwood Town Centre

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lichfield 006F, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,749 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 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
9 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

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 6 secondary schools. St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 283 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,373 published events cover 12 months, averaging 114.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 593 events.

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