Gorstey Lea, Burntwood
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS7 9BG, WS7 9DH.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Gorstey Lea, Burntwood have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 6 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £267,333. Average sale prices rose from £231,500 in 2017 to £240,000 in 2025 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 46% detached, 46% semi-detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Gorstey Lea range from £183,000 to £330,000. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold.
House prices on Gorstey Lea compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gorstey Lea has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £267,333 | 23 Sep 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £246,583 | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £260,000 | 10 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Gorstey Lea
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Gorstey Lea WS7 9BG | 6 Feb 2025 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Gorstey Lea WS7 9BG | 10 Jan 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Gorstey Lea WS7 9BG | 12 Jul 2024 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Gorstey Lea WS7 9DH | 4 Mar 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Gorstey Lea WS7 9DH | 23 Sep 2022 | £326,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 31, Gorstey Lea WS7 9BG | 13 May 2022 | £287,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Gorstey Lea WS7 9BG | 26 Nov 2021 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Gorstey Lea WS7 9BG | 28 Sep 2021 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Gorstey Lea WS7 9DH | 24 Jun 2021 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Gorstey Lea WS7 9DH | 23 Oct 2020 | £240,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7A, Gorstey Lea WS7 9BG | 10 Dec 2018 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Gorstey Lea WS7 9DH | 29 Sep 2017 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Gorstey Lea WS7 9DH | 26 May 2017 | £183,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Gorstey Lea
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulfen Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Highfields Primary Academy 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Springhill Primary Academy 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chase Terrace Academy 1,172 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ridgeway Primary Academy 608 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chase Terrace Primary School 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Boney Hay Primary Academy 220 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School 225 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Lichfield City station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Shenstone station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Hednesford station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church Road (adj, Rugeley Road) 2 min walk
- Church Road (opp, Rugeley Road) 2 min walk
- Laurel Drive (adj, Rugeley Road) 2 min walk
- Laurel Drive (opp, Rugeley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Darwin Medical Practice
Greenwood Health Centre, Lichfield Road, Burntwood · 0.4 mi - Salters Meadow Health Ctr
Rugeley Road, Chase Terrace, Burntwood · 1.1 mi - Parkside Medical Practice
Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Walsall · 2.4 mi - Holland Park Surgery
Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Walsall · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Swan Corner Shopping Precinct Burntwood · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Morley Road · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Burntwood · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Boney Hay Burntwood · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Night Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- N & J's Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Chase Terrace Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Inspire Dental And Implant Centre · 1.1 mi
- 267 High Street Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 879 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,038 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 69% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 92% |
Share of homes across Lichfield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Gorstey Lea
Ethnic group
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 94.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56% | 54.2% |
| No religion | 37.1% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.1% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.7% | 33.6% |
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 17.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.9% | 47.1% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 38.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.3% | 35.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 13.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 12.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Lichfield.
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