The postcode WV5 7BW is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV5 7BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV5 7BW 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 7BW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to WV5 7BW is Digbeth Lane which is centered 629 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church and is 1.05 km away.
The closest primary school to WV5 7BW (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 7BW is The Wheel and is 2.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 120.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 18.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV5 7BW 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 7BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV5 7BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV5 7BW
| 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 7BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claverley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 3.08 km |
| Corbett VA CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 4.2 km |
| St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 6.16 km |
| St Chad's CofE (VC) First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 6.42 km |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.61 km | |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 7.01 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 7.23 km |
| Options Higford | Special school | 8-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 7.24 km |
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 7.28 km |
| Beckbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 7.46 km |
| Oldbury Wells School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 7.54 km |
| Castlefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 7.82 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 8.15 km |
| Cherry Trees School | Special school | 3-11 | 8.2 km | |
| Wombourne High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 8.21 km |
| Westfield Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 8.39 km |
| St John's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 8.46 km |
| Bridge School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 8.84 km |
| Blakeley Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 8.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV5 7BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennett & Dunn Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 1.44 km | |
| Grange Farmyard Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 1.44 km | |
| Hilton Brook House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 13, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| High Grosvenor House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 1.57 km | |
| Breeze Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2019 | 2.05 km | |
| The Wheel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 7, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| Bradeney House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2022 | 2.58 km | |
| Red Lion O'Morfe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2017 | 2.71 km | |
| Chesterton Valley Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 3.06 km | |
| Tracy's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 3.06 km | |
| Alliance In Partnership @ Worfield CofE School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2016 | 3.08 km | |
| Dog And Davenport Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2018 | 3.08 km | |
| The Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 3.08 km | |
| The Old Vicarage Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 3.36 km | |
| Worfield Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2015 | 3.36 km | |
| Davenport House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 3.44 km | |
| Protein Package | Awaiting Inspection | 4.07 km | |
| Samwich Kerbside Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 4.07 km | |
| Cafe At Stanmore Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 16, 2021 | 4.27 km | |
| Rushmere Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 29, 2021 | 4.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV5 7BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Church | 1.05 km | |
| Church | 1.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV5 7BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Chyknell Wood | 822 m | |
| Brick Kiln Plantation | 899 m | |
| Coronation Covert | 1.11 km | |
| Wallhill Covert | 1.11 km | |
| The Belt | 1.3 km | |
| Birch Coppice | 1.41 km | |
| High Grosvenor Covert | 1.54 km | |
| Danford Coppice | 1.56 km | |
| Sandford Coppice | 1.59 km | |
| Roughton Coppice | 2.25 km | |
| Shaw Pond | 2.27 km | |
| Crifton Coppice | 2.36 km | |
| Roundabout Coppice | 2.41 km | |
| Walls Coppice | 2.41 km | |
| Madame's Coppice | 2.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV5 7BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 28.2 Mbps | 120.1 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.4 Mbps | 18.8 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 18.8% | 81.2% | 21.5 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 81.3% | 117.7 | 23 |
| 300+ Mbps | 81.3% | 81.3% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for WV5 7BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.54496300 |
| Longitude | -2.31796500 |
| OS Easting | 378534 |
| OS Northing | 0294171 |
| 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 |