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WS7 0LG

POSTCODE

WS7 0LG is a postcode in Hammerwich with Wall.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.6625, -1.9019
OS grid SK067071 (406,730, 307,199)
IMD England
8/10
#26308
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.5 per 1k
MoM -34% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4WM36X+X6
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 4.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 4.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26308
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26308 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in WS7

Police Recorded Crime near WS7 0LG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WS7 0LG

Counts are for Hammerwich with Wall electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY —
741
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

19
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,582
White Brit.95.2%
Indian1.1%
+ other · 3.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,582
Christian59.0%
No religion32.3%
Not answered6.8%
+ other · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,585
50–6423.3%
35–4916.4%
65–7414.3%
75–8411.6%
25–3410.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.4%

Households

Total households: 673
Single family household, all members 66+16.8%
One person: aged 66+14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
One person: other10.4%
+ 9 other households · 30.2%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Shenstone Rail Station

    Rail · Northbound

    4.7 km straight lineabout 58 min

  • Lichfield City Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    5.5 km straight lineabout 69 min

  • Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    7.4 km straight lineabout 92 min

Bus stops

  • Meerash Lane

    Bus · by · south-east

    438 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Pingle Lane

    Bus · adj · north

    810 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Pingle Lane

    Bus · opp · south

    820 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Sandfield Farm

    Bus · adjacent · north-east

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Hospital Road

    Bus · adj · south-east

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

Coordinates & Location for WS7 0LG

England
Country
Lichfield
Local Authority
Staffordshire
Hammerwich with Wall
Ward
Wolverhampton and Walsall
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WS7 0LG
Coordinates
52.6625, -1.9019
Grid reference
SK067071
Easting
406,730
Northing
307,199
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WM36X+X6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hammerwich
Travel to Work
Wolverhampton and Walsall
ITL Region
Lichfield
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Lichfield
Local Authority
Council Area
Lichfield E14001335
Constituency
E14001335
Staffordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Hammerwich with Wall
Constituency code
E14001335
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Hammerwich
International Territorial Level
Lichfield

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Staffordshire
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South Staffordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05Q
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lichfield 009E E01029505
E01029505
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lichfield 009 E02006154
E02006154
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lichfield 009E E01029505
E01029505
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lichfield 009 E02006154
E02006154
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:34 AM6:11 PM
7:34 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 37 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:34 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 37 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WS7 0LG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01029505 and MSOA E02006154 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26308
Present — Active
Postcode WS7 0LG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near WS7 0LG

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