WS7 9AY

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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WS7 9AX 66 m
WS7 9AZ 81 m
WS7 0BG 98 m
WS7 9AP 100 m
WS7 0BQ 113 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS7 9AY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS7
Postcode sector
WS7 9
Latitude
52.680487
Longitude
-1.918598
British National Grid easting
405,600
British National Grid northing
309,200

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
E00150248
Lower layer super output area
Lichfield 009C · E01029489
Middle layer super output area
Lichfield 009 · E02006154

Postcode source versions

Explore WS7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
20
Secondary
4
  1. Springhill Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    386 m
  2. Highfields Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    588 m
  3. Chase Terrace Academy

    Academy converter

    995 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,512
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 673
  • Anti social behaviour 175
  • Shoplifting 142
  • Public order 115
  • Vehicle crime 108

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WS7 9 residents
5,683

Age bands in WS7 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.1%

876 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

655 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.8%

1,102 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.5%

1,895 residents

Age 65 and over
27%

1,676 residents

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 2024-04-08.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • SALTERS MEADOW HEALTH CTR

    RUGELEY ROAD, CHASE TERRACE, BURNTWOOD, WS7 1AQ

    ODS code M83072

    993 m

  • DARWIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83617

    1.3 km

  • NORTON CANES HEALTH CENTRE

    BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, WS11 9SE

    ODS code M83063

    3.6 km

  • NORTON CANES PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83727

    3.6 km

  • NORTON CANES SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83717

    3.6 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

    3.8 km

  • RAWNSLEY SURGERY

    RAWNSLEY ROAD, CANNOCK, WS12 1JF

    ODS code M83719

    4.7 km

  • HEATH HAYES HEALTH CENTRE

    GORSEMOOR ROAD, HEATH HAYES, CANNOCK, WS12 3TG

    ODS code M83129

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Franklin Drive

    BCT · Burntwood

    0.1 miles
  • Franklin Drive

    BCT · Burntwood

    0.1 miles
  • Bridge Cross Road

    BCT · Chase Terrace

    0.1 miles
  • Bridge Cross Road

    BCT · Chase Terrace

    0.1 miles
  • Morley Road

    BCT · Chase Terrace

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lichfield 009C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,618 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
7 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

27 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Springhill Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 386 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,512 published events cover 12 months, averaging 126 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 673 events.

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