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Location in StaffordshireBoley Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,919
Population
7,035
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£63,935
Avg. household income
863
Businesses
326
People per km²
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About Boley Park

Boley Park is located in Staffordshire, within the WS14 postcode area of England. The park offers a range of recreational facilities for local residents and visitors, including walking paths, open green spaces, and play areas for children. It is a popular spot for families and dog walkers, particularly during the warmer months. The park is easily accessible by car or public transport, with parking available on-site. The surrounding area is residential, with a mix of housing types and a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. Boley Park is maintained by the local council and is regularly used for community events and outdoor activities. Its location makes it a convenient green space for people living in the nearby villages and towns.

School Ratings in Boley Park

Boley Park is served by 45 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Boley Park

Property prices average £425K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £529K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boley Park

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Boley Park, with 46 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Boley Park

Boley Park falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Boley Park

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Boley Park, the nearest being Lichfield Frailty Clinic (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 2,856 sales

Average Price £425K
£1K , £93.4M
Detached £529K 1,128
Semi £304K 890
Terraced £264K 423
Flat £169K 267

Household Income in Boley Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Boley Park is approximately £63,935 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,420. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Boley Park £63,935
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,420.

Businesses in Boley Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 863 active businesses based in Boley Park, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

863 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Boley Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Boley Park among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
2,882 Children (0-15) 16%
10,399 Working Age 58%
4,638 Older (65+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Boley Park 239 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Boley Park is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 83
Anti-Social Behaviour 46
Shoplifting 33
Vehicle Crime 19
Public Order 13
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Drugs 11
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 5
Weapons 4
Burglary 3
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Staffordshire South Lichfield Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Lichfield City Train Station 0.9 miles
Shenstone Train Station 3.5 miles
Blake Street Train Station 5.8 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 6.4 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 7.2 miles
Rugeley Town Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Lichfield
County Staffordshire
Ward Bourne Vale
Constituency Tamworth
Parish Shenstone
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Boley Park

Of the 7,661 households in and around Boley Park, 80% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 7% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Boley Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Boley Park

What is the population of Boley Park?
Boley Park has a population of approximately 17,919 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Boley Park?
The average property in and around Boley Park sold for about £425,081, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 22% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Boley Park a deprived area?
Boley Park sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Boley Park?
Boley Park is covered by the WS14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Boley Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Boley Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Boley Park?
The nearest railway station to Boley Park is Lichfield City Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.