Gorstey Lea - WS7 9BG
Key Postcode Insights
WS7 9BG is a residential postcode situated on Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 564th largest and 706th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WS7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 13 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,132
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,207pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS7 9BG is a residential postcode situated on Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 564th largest and 706th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WS7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 13 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,132
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,207pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WS7 9BG
- 2 Gorstey Lea
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Gorstey Lea
3 Bed House
- 6 Gorstey Lea
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 7A Gorstey Lea
4 Bed Modern House
- 7 Gorstey Lea
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS7 9BG sold for £220,000 on 6th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £288,132.
The WS7 9BG Sales Market has increased by 53.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £288,132 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £280,897 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £274,125 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £268,148 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £266,203 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £241,276 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £225,249 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £212,854 |
| June 2018 | 8.1% | £214,171 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £198,169 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £187,264 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £177,941 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £170,610 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £162,277 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £160,546 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £160,136 |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £160,862 |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £160,205 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £168,014 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £173,806 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,207.
The WS7 9BG Rental Market has increased by 65.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.1% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £987pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £917pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £856pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £799pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £777pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £764pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £751pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £730pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £710pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £694pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £671pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £666pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £657pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £643pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £614pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £635pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £621pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 6th February 2025 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.9%.
WS7 9BG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£220,000 | 2 Bed House6, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9BG6, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9BG
- Sold Jan 2025£260,000 | 4 Bed House17, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9BG17, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9BG
- Sold Jul 2024£212,000 | 2 Bed House8, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9BG8, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9BG
Nearby Postcodes
WS7 9BG is the 564th largest and the 706th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WS7 area.
- WS7 9BQ, Burns Drive, Burntwood, WS7WS7 9BQ12 Addresses|45 m away
- WS7 9BH, Browning Road, Burntwood, WS7WS7 9BH20 Addresses|66 m away
- WS7 9BL, Laurel Drive, Burntwood, WS7WS7 9BL12 Addresses|121 m away
- WS7 9DH, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7WS7 9DH37 Addresses|134 m away
- WS7 9BD, Bracken Close, Burntwood, WS7WS7 9BD36 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2018£330,000 | 4 Bed House7A, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9BG7A, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9BG
- Sold Sep 2022£326,000 | 4 Bed House39, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9DH39, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9DH
- Sold May 2022£287,500 | 4 Bed House31, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9BG31, Gorstey Lea, Burntwood, WS7 9BG
Schools Nearby
- Highfields Primary Academy200 m away
- Fulfen Primary School300 m away
- Springhill Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Chase Terrace Academy1.7 km away
- Erasmus Darwin Academy2.4 km away
- Brownhills Ormiston Academy3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS7 9BG is Lichfield City station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Lichfield City|5.5 km away
- Shenstone|6.3 km away
- Hednesford|7.2 km away
- Lichfield Trent Valley|7.3 km away