Schools
37 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 6 secondary schools. Fulfen Primary School is the nearest published school at 824 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WS7 9ET
Highfield · Lichfield · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WS7 9ET
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1997
- Postcode area
- WS
- Postcode district
- WS7
- Postcode sector
- WS7 9
- Latitude
- 52.681526
- Longitude
- -1.891423
- British National Grid easting
- 407,437
- British National Grid northing
- 309,318
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Lichfield · E07000194
- Electoral ward
- Highfield · E05010663
- Parish or community
- E04008917
- Westminster constituency
- Lichfield · E14001335
- Output area
- E00168390
- Lower layer super output area
- Lichfield 003C · E01029508
- Middle layer super output area
- Lichfield 003 · E02006148
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WS7
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 37
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 6
- 824 m
Fulfen Primary School
Community school
- 1.3 km
Highfields Primary Academy
Academy converter
- 2.0 km
Springhill Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 270
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 123
- Anti social behaviour 37
- Vehicle crime 31
- Public order 20
- Other theft 18
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 27%
876 residents
655 residents
1,102 residents
1,895 residents
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
7
within 5 km straight-line
DARWIN MEDICAL PRACTICE
GREENWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LICHFIELD ROAD, BURNTWOOD, WS7 0AQ
ODS code M83617
927 m
SALTERS MEADOW HEALTH CTR
RUGELEY ROAD, CHASE TERRACE, BURNTWOOD, WS7 1AQ
ODS code M83072
2.8 km
THE LANGTON MEDICAL GROUP
EASTERN AVENUE, LICHFIELD, WS13 7FA
ODS code M83030
4.0 km
HOLLAND PARK SURGERY
PARK VIEW CENTRE, CHESTER ROAD NORTH, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 7JB
ODS code M91626
4.6 km
PARKSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
PARK VIEW CENTRE, CHESTER ROAD NORTH, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 7JB
ODS code M91006
4.6 km
THE WESTGATE PRACTICE
GREENHILL H/CTR,CHURCH ST, LICHFIELD, WS13 6JL
ODS code M83006
4.8 km
NEW ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
PARK VIEW CENTRE, CHESTER ROAD NORTH, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 7JG
ODS code M91609
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.4 miles
Edial House Farm
BCT · Burntwood
- 0.4 miles
Edial House Farm
BCT · Burntwood
- 0.5 miles
Farewell Lane
BCT · Burntwood
- 0.5 miles
Farewell Lane
BCT · Burntwood
- 0.6 miles
Mease Avenue
BCT · Burntwood
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lichfield 003C, 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
27,001 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 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
Recorded crime
270 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 123 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.