Postcode WV5 7AS (Shropshire)

Map showing WV5 7AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV5 7AS is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV5 7AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV5 7AS 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 7AS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to WV5 7AS is Six Ashes Road which is centered 1.09 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathton House and is 958 m away.

The closest primary school to WV5 7AS (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 Wombourne High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WV5 7AS is The Cider House and is 4.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV5 7AS 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 7AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Six Ashes Road 1.09 km
B4176 2.69 km
A442 8.7 km
A5 20.11 km
A458 31.98 km
A41 38.6 km
A449 44.63 km
A46 59.39 km
A6 87.4 km
A38 104.61 km
M5 116.75 km
M6 140.31 km
A1 146.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV5 7AS

Introduction January 1980
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 7AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
779 m
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.21 km
All Saints' CofE Primary School 5.03 km
St John's CofE (C) Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.59 km
Cherry Trees School 5.85 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.94 km
Wombourne High School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
6.11 km
Westfield Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
6.31 km
Blakeley Heath Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.38 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.44 km
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
7.18 km
Maidensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
7.38 km
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
7.52 km
Summerhill School Good
(April 4, 2019)
7.64 km
Dawley Brook Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
7.98 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
8 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
8.09 km
St Mary's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
8.35 km
Kinver High School and Sixth Form Good
(December 8, 2021)
8.39 km
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy 8.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Six Ashes Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
3.38 km
Red Lion O'Morfe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2017
3.77 km
Rushmere Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 29, 2021
3.9 km
Stables Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
4.03 km
High Grosvenor House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
4.24 km
The Cider House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
4.46 km
Bennett & Dunn Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
4.88 km
Grange Farmyard Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
4.88 km
Hilton Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
5 km
Breeze Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2019
5.25 km
The Wheel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 7, 2019
5.66 km
Bradeney House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 7, 2022
6.04 km
Chesterton Valley Golf Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
6.12 km
Tracy's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
6.12 km
Protein Package Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.2 km
Samwich Kerbside Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.2 km
CAW Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
6.33 km
Dudmaston Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
6.33 km
Quatt Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2021
6.33 km
Quatt Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
6.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV5 7AS - Data from Apr 2022

Heathton House Bus Stop/Station 958 m
Heathton House Bus Stop/Station 968 m

Nearby Nature

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

Brantley Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Blacklands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Dogkennel Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Shaw Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Hem Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Sandford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Mere Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Danford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Crifton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Spring Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Symond's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Abbot's Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.8 Mbps 28.2 Mbps 52.1 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.7% 22.9 6.3
30-300 Mbps 86.7% 39.4 8.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 173,198 kWh - mean 11,547 kWh : median 8,617 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV5 7AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.52145500
Longitude -2.28471900
OS Easting 380778
OS Northing 0291545
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 E33021756
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 034C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3