Postcode WV5 7BN (Shropshire)

Map showing WV5 7BN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WV5 7BN is B4176 which is centered 3.41 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Oak Inn and is 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to WV5 7BN (for ages 11 and under) is Claverley CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oldbury Wells School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV5 7BN is The Wheel and is 2.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 7, 2019.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4176 3.41 km
A442 5.39 km
A454 13.78 km
A5 16.32 km
A458 28.61 km
A41 41.7 km
A449 47.69 km
A46 62.04 km
A6 85.43 km
A38 107.41 km
M6 136.87 km
A1 144.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV5 7BN

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 7BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.59 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.99 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.56 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
5.9 km
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
6.41 km
All Saints' CofE Primary School 6.5 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.83 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
6.99 km
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.23 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
7.44 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
7.47 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
7.8 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
8.08 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
8.12 km
Wombourne High School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
8.16 km
Cherry Trees School 8.19 km
Westfield Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
8.33 km
St John's CofE (C) Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.55 km
Wightwick Hall School 8.64 km
Blakeley Heath Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
8.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bennett & Dunn Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.14 km
Grange Farmyard Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.14 km
Hilton Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
1.33 km
Breeze Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2019
1.54 km
High Grosvenor House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
1.95 km
The Wheel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 7, 2019
2.32 km
Bradeney House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 7, 2022
2.35 km
Chesterton Valley Golf Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
2.53 km
Tracy's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
2.53 km
Alliance In Partnership @ Worfield CofE School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2016
2.99 km
Dog And Davenport Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
2.99 km
The Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
2.99 km
Red Lion O'Morfe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2017
3.23 km
The Old Vicarage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 9, 2021
3.26 km
Worfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2015
3.26 km
Davenport House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
3.43 km
Protein Package Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.4 km
Samwich Kerbside Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.4 km
Cafe At Stanmore Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 16, 2021
4.58 km
TFM Farm House Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 22, 2022
4.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Royal Oak Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
Royal Oak Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chyknell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Coronation Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Wallhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Danford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Walls Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
High Grosvenor Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Madame's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Sandford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Piccadily Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Deepdale Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Crifton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.54975100
Longitude -2.31592100
OS Easting 378675
OS Northing 0294703
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