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WS7 1YU
Staffordshire, England
LichfieldLichfield District
WS7 1YU is an urban location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, with strong road and rail networks, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Staffordshire, England
Key Stats
Households
114
Male: 4, Female: 5
Household Income
£40,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Walsall
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WS7 1YU?
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Where is WS7 1YU?
The postcode WS7 1YU is located in the Lichfield area, part of the Lichfield District district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WS7 1YU is a densely populated urban postcode within a considerable city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029495) and OA (E00150284) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Lichfield
Coordinates
52.689632, -1.935364
Easting/Northing
404466, 0310218
Grid Ref
SK044102
Parliamentary Constituency
Lichfield
Local Authority
Lichfield
Population Density
4,248 km²
Coordinates
52.689632, -1.935364
Easting/Northing
404466, 0310218
Grid Ref
SK044102
Parliamentary Constituency
Lichfield
Local Authority
Lichfield
Population Density
4,248 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00150284
OA Code
E00150284
LSOA Code
E01029495
MSOA Code
E02006151
Ward
E05010657
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00150284
LSOA Code
E01029495
MSOA Code
E02006151
Ward
E05010657
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the WS7 1YU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, WS7 1YU has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, WS7 1YU has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this WS7 1YU is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WS7 1YU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in WS7 1YU benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WS7 1YU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in WS7 1YU, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WS7 1YU enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in WS7 1YU generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WS7 1YU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in WS7 1YU benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around WS7 1YU, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to WS7 1YU:
Burntwood
Population 28,553
Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Burntwood boasts a mix of picturesque countryside, vibrant community spirit, and convenient amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Distance: 0.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Norton Canes
Population 7,479
Located in Staffordshire, Norton Canes is a village renowned for its picturesque canal, historic architecture, friendly locals, and convenient access to nearby amenities and transportation links, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and well-connected community.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Armitage
Population 4,650
Armitage, located in Staffordshire, is a peaceful village known for its picturesque canal, historic church, and friendly community, offering a tranquil and idyllic setting for those seeking a quaint countryside lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Wyrley
Population 18,353
Great Wyrley, located in Staffordshire, is a village known for its sense of community, historical roots in coal mining, and convenient access to nearby cities like Birmingham and Wolverhampton, making it a delightful place to call home for families and commuters alike.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lichfield
Population 32,877
Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, the historic town of Lichfield boasts a stunning cathedral, streets lined with independent shops and cafes, and a vibrant arts scene, making it the perfect blend of culture and community for those seeking a quintessentially English lifestyle.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cannock
Population 67,768
Lying next to Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Cannock used to be a small rural community until mining increased heavily in the 19th century. Following the closure of the last colliery in 1967, the town is now popular with commuters working in the larger towns and cities nearby.
Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stonnall
Population 1,338
Stonnall, located in Staffordshire, offers a peaceful countryside retreat with a strong sense of community, historic charm, easy access to nearby cities, and plenty of green spaces to explore, making it an idyllic place to call home.
Distance: 4.7 mi
