Buying a home in WS7, Burntwood. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£278kmost £243k–£327k

Houses per m²£3,317flats £2,702

Sold last year2091,630 in five years

Prices in Lichfield+2.9%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in WS7 sold for £277,831 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £243,107 and £327,096, for about 88 m² of space.

209 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £134k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in WS7 4 (£2,857) and the most in WS7 3 (£3,651).

Across Lichfield, prices are up 2.9% on a year ago and up 24% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,158 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,267 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £56,000 for that mortgage: what £60,000 buys.

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House prices in WS7 by bedrooms

Bedrooms	Typical price	Most sell for	Size	Sold, 5 years
1	£192,554	£129k–£327k	55 m²	9
2	£233,711	£203k–£270k	69 m²	567
3	£277,831	£243k–£327k	88 m²	681
4	£392,528	£314k–£455k	110 m²	185
5+	£483,300	£389k–£593k	142 m²	108

Prices by type of home

	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	5+ bed
Houses	£193k	£234k	£278k	£393k	£483k
Detached	—	£283k	£343k	£434k	£530k
Semi-detached	—	£238k	£270k	£303k	£337k
Terraced	—	£203k	£248k	£291k	£329k
Flats	£134k	£131k	—	—	—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across WS7

Postcode sector	Houses	Flats
WS7 0	£3,519	£2,102
WS7 1	£3,294	£2,439
WS7 2	£3,262	£2,076
WS7 3	£3,651	£2,856
WS7 4	£2,857	£2,132
WS7 9	£3,579	£2,811

Schools near WS7

Best state primary within 2 kmFulfen Primary School73% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%8 state primaries within 2 km

Best state secondary within 5 kmChase Terrace Academy41.7% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%5 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

WS8 Walsall · 4 km3-bed house £230k WS12 Cannock · 6 km3-bed house £254k WS11 Cannock · 6 km3-bed house £246k WS13 Lichfield · 7 km3-bed house £336k WS6 Walsall · 7 km3-bed house £272k WS14 Lichfield · 7 km3-bed house £394k WS9 Walsall · 8 km3-bed house £315k WS3 Walsall · 8 km3-bed house £211k

Questions about WS7

Is WS7 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Lichfield are up 2.9% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (73% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (41.7% against 43.8%); 209 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in WS7?

A typical 3-bedroom house in WS7 sold for £277,831 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £243,107 and £327,096.

How many homes sell in WS7 each year?

209 homes sold in the last year and 1,630 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near WS7?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Fulfen Primary School, where 73% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near WS7?

For a 3-bedroom house, WS8 (£230k, 4 km), WS11 (£246k, 6 km), WS3 (£211k, 8 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.