Postcode WV7 3AN (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV7 3AN and nearby postcodes

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

WV7 3AN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 3AN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to WV7 3AN is Newport Road which is centered 225 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holyhead Road and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Codsall Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to WV7 3AN (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 3AN is The Canalside Club and is 6.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yummy Yummy Rice House and is 7.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV7 3AN 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 3AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Newport Road 225 m
Barn Lane 246 m
Holyhead Road 1.13 km
County Lane 1.43 km
A464 7.31 km
B4176 8.83 km
A442 12.09 km
A5 14.81 km
A458 31.22 km
A51 34.39 km
A34 40.77 km
A41 40.86 km
A449 55.88 km
A46 59.1 km
A6 76.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV7 3AN

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 3AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birchfield School 2.26 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.84 km
St Nicholas Church of England First School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.05 km
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.22 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 3.31 km
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.39 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.42 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.59 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
3.59 km
Perton Primary Academy 3.81 km
Perton Middle School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.95 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.02 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
4.02 km
Birches First School 4.07 km
Woodthorne Primary School 4.22 km
The King's Church of England School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
4.4 km
Tettenhall Wood School Good
(June 7, 2017)
4.49 km
Wightwick Hall School 4.69 km
Palmers Cross Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.9 km
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 1, 2017)
4.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cosford Aerospace Museum - RA Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
5.68 km
Boscobel House & The Royal Oak Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
6.09 km
The Canalside Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2017
6.34 km
The Oakley Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
6.56 km
Ormiston NEW Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
6.65 km
Rakegate Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
6.71 km
Country Kids Day Nursery (House On The Hill) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
6.76 km
The Harrowby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
6.82 km
Shire Services @ Rakegate Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
6.89 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
6.98 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2018
7.05 km
Accord Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
7.06 km
Harrowby Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
7.06 km
Paul's News Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
7.06 km
Yummy Yummy Rice House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
7.06 km
St Johns C.E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
7.13 km
St Johns Nursery & Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2014
7.13 km
Little Oaks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
7.22 km
Pavilion Bar \& Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
7.22 km
Eggless Cake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
7.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holyhead Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Holyhead Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Park Farm Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Mobile Homes Park Bus Stop/Station 610 m
Mobile Homes Park Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Codsall Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Codsall Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Albrighton Rail Station Rail 2.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingswood Common Woodland Or Forest 573 m
Simmonds's Wood Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Oaken Lawn Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Inland Pool Inland Water 1.77 km
Wrottesley Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Stockings Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Scott's Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
The Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Wrottesley Park Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Smith's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
The Butts Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Black Maria Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Wood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Leighton Pool Inland Water 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 11.8% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.9 21.3
300+ Mbps 88.2% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 355,599 kWh - mean 23,707 kWh : median 19,301 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 69,209 kWh - mean 4,071 kWh : median 2,924 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV7 3AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.62034300
Longitude -2.23764000
OS Easting 384009
OS Northing 0302535
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26784
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Perton ED
Electoral Ward Perton Dippons
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: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33022275
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 010B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1