Postcode WV7 3AH (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV7 3AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV7 3AH is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV7 3AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV7 3AH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 WV7 3AH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to WV7 3AH is County Lane which is centered 669 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Albrighton Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to WV7 3AH (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King's Church of England School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 5, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WV7 3AH is The Royal Oak and is 6.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WV7 3AH is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV7 3AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV7 3AH, and the approximate distance away.

County Lane 669 m
Newport Road 739 m
Kingswood Road 855 m
Holyhead Road 1.13 km
M54 5.01 km
A464 6.52 km
A442 12.06 km
A5 13.99 km
A458 30.56 km
A51 33.58 km
A34 41.7 km
A41 41.77 km
A449 56.62 km
A46 59.88 km
A6 75.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV7 3AH

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 WV7 3AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birchfield School 1.3 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.95 km
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.45 km
St Nicholas Church of England First School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.33 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 3.81 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.91 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.98 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
4.11 km
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.34 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.46 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
4.46 km
Birches First School 4.72 km
Perton Primary Academy 4.76 km
Perton Middle School Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.88 km
Woodthorne Primary School 5.14 km
The King's Church of England School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
5.31 km
Tettenhall Wood School Good
(June 7, 2017)
5.39 km
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.6 km
Wightwick Hall School 5.66 km
Aldersley High School Good
(March 7, 2018)
5.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV7 3AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cosford Aerospace Museum - RA Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
4.84 km
Boscobel House & The Royal Oak Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
5.29 km
Country Kids Day Nursery (House On The Hill) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
5.9 km
The Oakley Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
5.98 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2018
6.24 km
St Johns C.E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
6.31 km
St Johns Nursery & Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2014
6.31 km
Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 4, 2022
6.42 km
Tong Self Serve Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
6.42 km
The Canalside Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2017
7.03 km
Chartwells Catering At Brewood Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
7.14 km
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
7.18 km
Ormiston NEW Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
7.22 km
St Mary & St Chad CE First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
7.25 km
The Curry Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
7.25 km
Teddy's Playgroup/Oscars Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
7.25 km
City Catering At St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
7.26 km
St Dominic's Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
7.27 km
The Little Big Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
7.27 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
7.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV7 3AH - Data from Apr 2022

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Park Farm Bus Stop/Station 536 m
Mobile Homes Park Bus Stop/Station 934 m
Mobile Homes Park Bus Stop/Station 952 m
Albrighton Rail Station Rail 2 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 2.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV7 3AH - Data from Dec 2021

Kingswood Common Woodland Or Forest 472 m
Stockings Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Oaken Lawn Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Simmonds's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Scott's Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Leighton Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Wrottesley Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Inland Pool Inland Water 2.68 km
Wigmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Albrighton Pool Inland Water 2.77 km
The Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Holbrook's Pool Inland Water 2.85 km
New Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV7 3AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.6 Mbps 161.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 21.1 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 47.5 10
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.62750000
Longitude -2.24568600
OS Easting 383467
OS Northing 0303333
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29168
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Codsall ED
Electoral Ward Codsall South
Local Authority District South Staffordshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Staffordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 E33022270
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 009D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3