WS7 4RN postcode in Burntwood, Staffordshire

WS7 4RN is a postcode in Burntwood, in the Chasetown ward of Lichfield. It is in the Lichfield parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since March 2003.

Where WS7 4RN is, and what is near it

Map of WS7 4RN and what is near it Map of WS7 4RN: its centre point, with the 117 other postcodes in the WS7 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. WS7 4AA: also in WS7 4WS7 4AB: also in WS7 4WS7 4QW: also in WS7 4WS7 4RF: also in WS7 4WS7 4RG: also in WS7 4WS7 4RH: also in WS7 4WS7 4RJ: also in WS7 4WS7 4RL: also in WS7 4WS7 4RP: also in WS7 4WS7 4RQ: also in WS7 4WS7 4RR: also in WS7 4WS7 4RS: also in WS7 4WS7 4RT: also in WS7 4WS7 4RU: also in WS7 4WS7 4RW: also in WS7 4WS7 4RX: also in WS7 4WS7 4RY: also in WS7 4WS7 4RZ: also in WS7 4WS7 4SA: also in WS7 4WS7 4SB: also in WS7 4WS7 4UJ: also in WS7 4WS7 4UL: also in WS7 4WS7 4UY: also in WS7 4 Erasmus Darwin Academy 1.2 kmGP 1.9 kmGP 2.8 kmCannock station 6.3 kmHammerwich with Wall WS7 4RN Map of WS7 4RN and what is near it Map of WS7 4RN: its centre point, with the 117 other postcodes in the WS7 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.9 kmHednesford station 6.0 kmHammerwich with Wall WS7 4RN
  • WS7 4RN
  • Other postcodes in WS7 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6791, longitude -1.9296)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WS7 4RN?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WS7 4RN?

Every home and business at WS7 4RN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Lichfield: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Lichfield: 97%

The line marks the figure across Lichfield.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WS7 4RN?

BinDayBuddy has not read Lichfield District Council's days for WS7 4RN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WS7 4RN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WS7 4RN.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Lichfield

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WS7 4RN: 1,018 properties in Lichfield are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Lichfield

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WS7 4RN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WS7 4RN?

Homes in WS7 4 sold for a typical £222,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 61 sales, up 2.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£222,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£217,500
12 months to August 2026
£222,500

▲ up 2.3% on the 12 months before

Detached£410,000 7 sales
Semi-detached£248,050 27 sales
Terraced£197,500 20 sales
Flat or maisonette£130,000 7 sales

Across the whole WS7 district: a typical £260,000 from 308 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WS7 4RN

HM Land Registry records 12 standard sales of homes in WS7 4RN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 November 2025. The middle price was £212,500, from £177,000 to £275,000. Across WS7 4, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £222,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Show the other 4 sales

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WS7 4RN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 820 homes in the neighbourhood around WS7 4RN. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band C. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (21%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WS7 4RN

Band D in Lichfield for 2026‑27: £2,352. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,568 (band A) to £3,920 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,091.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,568
Band Babout 210 (26%)£1,829
Band Cabout 260 (32%)£2,091
Band Dabout 220 (27%)£2,352
Band Eabout 70 (9%)£2,875
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,397
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,920
Band Hfewer than 5£4,704

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 16% 1919 to 1939
  4. 20% 1945 to 1964
  5. 10% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 20% 2010 to 2019
  9. 21% 2020 or later

Averages for Lichfield before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WS7 4RN is in (ONS area E01034104), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WS7 4RN?

The nearest open schools to WS7 4RN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WS7 4RN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WS7 4RN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WS7 4RN is Hednesford Rail Station, 6.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Hednesford Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive
  • Cannock Rail Station Railway station 6.3 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest High Street, 252 m away.

More stations near WS7 4RN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WS7 4RN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WS7 4RN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WS7 4RN?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WS7 4RN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Gridserve Charging point · 6 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 3.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WS7 4RN?

The nearest to the centre of WS7 4RN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WS7 4RN?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WS7 4RN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WS7 4RN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WS7 4RN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WS7 4RN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WS7 4RN?

The nearest vets to the centre of WS7 4RN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WS7 4RN in a conservation area?

The centre of WS7 4RN is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WS7 4RN?

Police.uk records 146 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WS7 4RN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences63 reports
Anti-social behaviour25 reports
Vehicle crime16 reports
Criminal damage and arson12 reports
Public order8 reports
Shoplifting5 reports

Also: other theft 4, drugs 4, robbery 3, other crime 3, burglary 1, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WS7 4RN

Ward
Chasetown
Parish
Burntwood
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Burntwood
In use since
March 2003

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around WS7 4RN

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