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30,446
Population
12,201
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£49,780
Avg. household income
919
Businesses
859
People per km²
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About Chase Terrace

Chase Terrace is located in the town of Rugeley, within Staffordshire, England. It falls within the WS7 postcode area and is part of a residential neighbourhood. The area is known for its mix of terraced and semi-detached housing, typical of many English towns developed during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Local amenities include a range of shops, a post office, and several community facilities within walking distance. The terrace is well connected by public transport, with regular bus services linking it to nearby towns and the wider region. Residents benefit from access to local parks and green spaces, including Rugeley Town Park, which offers walking paths and recreational areas. The area is popular with families and commuters alike, due to its convenient location and established community feel.

School Ratings in Chase Terrace

Chase Terrace is served by 108 schools. Fulfen Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chase Terrace

Property prices average £250K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £220K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chase Terrace

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Chase Terrace, with 29 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chase Terrace

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chase Terrace falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Chase Terrace

There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Chase Terrace, the nearest being Salters Meadow Health Ctr (0.1 miles away).

Local Data for Chase Terrace

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Property Prices 3,944 sales

Average Price £250K
£6K , £11M
Detached £333K 1,166
Semi £220K 1,523
Terraced £189K 891
Flat £128K 219

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

70 Primary
16 Secondary
22 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 3

Ofsted ratings for schools in the WS7 postcode area.

Chase Terrace Primary School Primary Good 104 yards Chase Terrace Academy Secondary 0.4 miles Holly Grove Primary Academy Primary 0.4 miles St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Springhill Primary Academy Primary Good 0.7 miles Boney Hay Primary Academy Primary 0.8 miles Ridgeway Primary Academy Primary 0.9 miles Chasetown Community School Not applicable 0.9 miles Erasmus Darwin Academy Secondary Good 1 miles Highfields Primary Academy Primary 1 miles Fulfen Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.3 miles Norton Canes High School Secondary Requires Improvement 1.4 miles

Household Income in Chase Terrace ONS 2023

The average total household income in Chase Terrace is approximately £49,780 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,350. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Chase Terrace £49,780
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,350.

Businesses in Chase Terrace ONS 2025

There are approximately 919 active businesses based in Chase Terrace, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% 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.

919 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Chase Terrace IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chase Terrace in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
5,071 Children (0-15) 17%
17,846 Working Age 59%
7,524 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.7% 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 Chase Terrace 155 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Chase Terrace experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 64
Anti-Social Behaviour 29
Shoplifting 14
Public Order 12
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Other Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Crime 4
Weapons 3
Robbery 3
Burglary 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Local Policing
Staffordshire Burntwood 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

Hednesford Train Station 3.2 miles
Cannock Train Station 3.3 miles
Landywood Train Station 4 miles
Lichfield City Train Station 4.6 miles
Shenstone Train Station 4.9 miles
Rugeley Town Train Station 5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Burntwood 0.6 miles Chasetown 0.9 miles Gorstey Ley 1.2 miles Norton East 1.4 miles Prospect Village 1.4 miles Cold Well 1.4 miles Gentleshaw 1.4 miles Triangle 1.4 miles Hammerwich 1.8 miles Goosemoor Green 1.8 miles Cannock Wood 1.9 miles Heath Hayes 2 miles

Local Government

District Lichfield
County Staffordshire
Ward Summerfield & All Saints
Constituency Lichfield
Parish Burntwood
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Chase Terrace

Of the 13,112 households in and around Chase Terrace, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 12% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chase Terrace.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chase Terrace

What is the population of Chase Terrace?
Chase Terrace has a population of approximately 30,446 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Chase Terrace?
The average property in and around Chase Terrace sold for about £250,005, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Chase Terrace a deprived area?
Chase Terrace sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Chase Terrace?
Chase Terrace is covered by the WS7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Chase Terrace?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Chase Terrace, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Chase Terrace?
The nearest railway station to Chase Terrace is Hednesford Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.

Streets in WS7 30 shown View all streets

Acorn Close 2 Acorn View 1 Albion Way 2 Alden Hurst 1 Alltree Road 1 Angel Croft 2 Anglesey Close 1 Anker Close 1 Anson Close 1 Ashgrove 1 Ashley Road 2 Ashmall 1 Ashmead Road 4 Ashmole Avenue 1 Aspen Grove 1 Attwood Road 1 Avon Road 1 Baker Close 1 Baker Street 3 Bampton Avenue 1 Bank Crescent 1 Barn Croft 1 Baron Close 1 Beaudesert 1 Beech Crescent 2 Beechen Grove 1 Belvedere Close 2 Birch Avenue 2 Birch Terrace 2 Bird Grove 2

Postcodes in WS7 50 shown View all postcodes

WS7 0AA WS7 0AB WS7 0AE WS7 0AF WS7 0AH WS7 0AJ WS7 0AL WS7 0AN WS7 0AP WS7 0AQ WS7 0AT WS7 0AX WS7 0AY WS7 0AZ WS7 0BA WS7 0BB WS7 0BD WS7 0BE WS7 0BG WS7 0BH WS7 0BJ WS7 0BL WS7 0BN WS7 0BP WS7 0BQ WS7 0BS WS7 0BT WS7 0BU WS7 0BW WS7 0BX WS7 0BY WS7 0BZ WS7 0DA WS7 0DB WS7 0DD WS7 0DF WS7 0DG WS7 0DH WS7 0DJ WS7 0DL WS7 0DP WS7 0DQ WS7 0DS WS7 0DT WS7 0DU WS7 0DW WS7 0DX WS7 0DY WS7 0DZ WS7 0EA