The postcode WV5 7AX is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV5 7AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV5 7AX 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 7AX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to WV5 7AX is B4176 which is centered 385 m away.
The closest primary school to WV5 7AX (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints' CofE Primary School. 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 7AX is The Wheel and is 6.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 74.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 81% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV5 7AX is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV5 7AX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV5 7AX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV5 7AX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV5 7AX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.83 km | |
| Claverley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.88 km |
| Corbett VA CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 3.16 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 4.35 km |
| Wombourne High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 4.4 km |
| Cherry Trees School | Special school | 3-11 | 4.41 km | |
| Westfield Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 4.57 km |
| St John's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 4.91 km |
| Blakeley Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 5.07 km |
| St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2019) | 5.42 km |
| St Chad's CofE (VC) First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 5.68 km |
| Wightwick Hall School | Special school | 11-19 | 6.31 km | |
| Penn Fields School | Special school | 5-19 | Requires improvement (March 28, 2019) | 6.33 km |
| Highfields School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 6.33 km |
| Maidensbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 6.68 km |
| Bhylls Acre Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 6.68 km |
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 6.76 km |
| Castlecroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 6.82 km |
| Springdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 6.83 km |
| Smestow School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 6.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV5 7AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breeze Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2019 | 4.66 km | |
| Bennett & Dunn Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 4.86 km | |
| Grange Farmyard Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 4.86 km | |
| Hilton Brook House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 13, 2021 | 5.09 km | |
| Chesterton Valley Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 5.17 km | |
| Tracy's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 5.17 km | |
| High Grosvenor House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 5.26 km | |
| Red Lion O'Morfe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2017 | 5.6 km | |
| Bradeney House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2022 | 6.04 km | |
| The Six Ashes Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 6.04 km | |
| The Wheel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 7, 2019 | 6.09 km | |
| Rushmere Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 29, 2021 | 6.39 km | |
| Stables Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 6.68 km | |
| Alliance In Partnership @ Worfield CofE School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2016 | 6.76 km | |
| Dog And Davenport Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2018 | 6.76 km | |
| The Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 6.76 km | |
| The Old Vicarage Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 7.03 km | |
| Worfield Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2015 | 7.03 km | |
| The Cider House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2017 | 7.04 km | |
| Davenport House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 7.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV5 7AX - Data from Dec 2021
| Abbot's Castle Hill | 403 m | |
| Moat Rough | 1.25 km | |
| Abbot's Castle Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Crifton Coppice | 1.46 km | |
| Almshouse Covert | 2.27 km | |
| Danford Coppice | 2.28 km | |
| Birch Coppice | 2.41 km | |
| Blackhill Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| Blacklands Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| The Triangle Covert | 3.12 km | |
| Alder Coppice | 3.26 km | |
| Long Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Brantley Wood | 3.46 km | |
| Shaw Pond | 3.46 km | |
| Forest Covert | 3.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV5 7AX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.5 Mbps | 74.7 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 15.2 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 4.8% | 95.2% | 3.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 95.2% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 4.8% | 90.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 9.5% | 81% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 81% | 98.3 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 81% | 81% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WV5 7AX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.54113600 |
| Longitude | -2.26204100 |
| OS Easting | 382325 |
| OS Northing | 0293730 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| 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 |