Overview for Littleton Way, BURNTWOOD, WS7 1ZT

Introduction

Burntwood is a former mining town and civil parish in the Lichfield District in Staffordshire, England, approximately 4 miles (6 km) west of Lichfield and north east of Brownhills. The town had a population of 26,049 and forms part of Lichfield district. The town forms one of the largest urbanised parishes in England. Samuel Johnson opened an academy in nearby Edial in 1736. The town is home to the smallest park (opened to commemorate the marriage of the Prince of Wales in 1863) in the UK, Prince's Park, which is located next to Christ Church on the junction of Farewell Lane and Church Road. The town expanded in the nineteenth century around the coal mining industry.

Areas of Burntwood are Boney Hay, Chase Terrace, Chasetown, Gorstey Lea and Burntwood Green. Nearby places are Brownhills, Cannock, Cannock Wood, Norton Canes, Gentleshaw, Pipehill, Muckley Corner, Hammerwich and Lichfield.

In July 2009 a Burntwood man, Terry Herbert, discovered a hoard of Saxon treasure with a metal detector in a field in the adjoining village of Hammerwich. Known as the Staffordshire Hoard, it is the largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold yet found.

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Summary for Littleton Way, BURNTWOOD, WS7 1ZT

West Midlands
This postcode is in the parish of
Burntwood
in
Chase Terrace
within
Lichfield
in
Staffordshire
Rural/Urban
Major conurbation   ?

Roadworks near WS7 1ZT

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
19
In Progress
20
Completed
9
Cancelled
3

Road Safety near WS7 1ZT

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Littleton Way, WS7 1ZT that have been reported to Staffordshire Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near WS7 1ZT

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Police

This area is policed by Staffordshire Police.

Staffordshire Police split their policing area into 97 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Burntwood neighbourhood.

Staffordshire Police

Burntwood Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
24
Jan 2024
50
Criminal Damage/Arson
Feb 2024
8
Jan 2024
5
Anti-social Behaviour
Feb 2024
7
Jan 2024
6

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Lichfield parliamentary constituency.

Lichfield is a constituency in the West Midlands region of England. The seat has been held by Michael Fabricant (Conservative) since May 2010.

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Most Recent House Sales for Littleton Way, WS7 1ZT

9 LITTLETON WAY, WS7 1ZT
27 May 2022
£300,000
16 LITTLETON WAY, WS7 1ZT
13 Nov 2020
£325,000
18 LITTLETON WAY, WS7 1ZT
1 Oct 2020
£310,000
14 LITTLETON WAY, WS7 1ZT
12 Aug 2020
£285,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Coordinates for WS7 1ZT

Latitude
52.68996
Longitude
-1.944211

Residents at WS7 1ZT

Households
21
Male
35
Female
23
People per Household
2.76

Sunrise and Sunset at WS7 1ZT

Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
20:14

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

WS7 1ZT is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear20.48%
Cloudy65.90%
Rain6.52%
Windy7.00%
Other0.10%

Population

Lichfield
102,000

Deprivation Index

81.2 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at WS7 1ZT

Active
3
Inactive
0

Postcode Details for WS7 1ZT

Introduced
1 Mar 2003

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
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