Postcode WV5 7AJ (Shropshire)

Map showing WV5 7AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV5 7AJ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. WV5 7AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV5 7AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WV5 7AJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to WV5 7AJ is B4176 which is centered 5.15 km away.

The closest primary school to WV5 7AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Corbett VA CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bridge School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV5 7AJ is The Cider House and is 1.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV5 7AJ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV5 7AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV5 7AJ, and the approximate distance away.

B4176 5.15 km
A442 7.55 km
A5 19.93 km
A458 30.39 km
A41 40.71 km
A449 43.44 km
A46 61.78 km
A6 89.46 km
A38 103.15 km
M5 115.09 km
M6 140.99 km
A1 148.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV5 7AJ

Introduction January 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV5 7AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.91 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.14 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.72 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.02 km
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
6.28 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
6.59 km
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.23 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
7.36 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
7.53 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
7.62 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
7.63 km
All Saints' CofE Primary School 7.81 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
7.98 km
St John's CofE (C) Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.15 km
Cherry Trees School 8.6 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
8.7 km
Wombourne High School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
8.89 km
Kinver High School and Sixth Form Good
(December 8, 2021)
8.94 km
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy 8.94 km
Blakeley Heath Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
9.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV5 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rushmere Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 29, 2021
1.12 km
Stables Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
1.76 km
The Cider House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
1.82 km
Red Lion O'Morfe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2017
1.87 km
The Six Ashes Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.14 km
High Grosvenor House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
3.33 km
CAW Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
3.54 km
Dudmaston Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
3.54 km
Quatt Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2021
3.54 km
Quatt Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
3.54 km
The Danery Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
4.18 km
The Food Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.18 km
Protein Package Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.2 km
Samwich Kerbside Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.2 km
Tony's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
4.43 km
Cafe At Stanmore Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 16, 2021
4.5 km
Hilton Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
4.9 km
Bennett & Dunn Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
4.93 km
Grange Farmyard Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
4.93 km
The Wheel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 7, 2019
4.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV5 7AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Spring Gorse Woodland Or Forest 355 m
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hem Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Morfevalley Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Castle Burf Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Shaw Pond Inland Water 1.93 km
Wooton Dingle Valley 1.98 km
Brantley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Sandford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Bridal Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Gags Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Morfe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Sandybury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV5 7AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 42,837 kWh - mean 4,284 kWh : median 3,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV5 7AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.51163900
Longitude -2.32271600
OS Easting 378195
OS Northing 0290464
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19319
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Alveley and Claverley
Local Authority District Shropshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: The Marches
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Shropshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000051
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Shropshire County
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021757
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 034C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3