Postcode WV7 3BA (Shropshire)

Map showing WV7 3BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV7 3BA is located in Shropshire It was introduced in March 2006 and is an active postcode. WV7 3BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV7 3BA 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 WV7 3BA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WV7 3BA is Farm Road which is centered 39 m away.

The closest railway station is Cosford Rail Station, 3.6 km away.

The closest primary school to WV7 3BA (for ages 11 and under) is Albrighton Primary School & Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Idsall School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 7, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV7 3BA is The Smokey Cow and is 3.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 25, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farm Road 39 m
Farm Drive 216 m
Rushey Lane 299 m
Holyhead Road 3.35 km
A442 7.99 km
B4176 8.09 km
A5 11.53 km
A458 27.08 km
A51 35.4 km
A41 44.04 km
A449 54.68 km
A46 62.95 km
A6 78.8 km
A38 114.44 km
M6 130.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV7 3BA

Introduction March 2006
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 3BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.64 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
3.04 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.4 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
3.46 km
Birchfield School 4.34 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.4 km
Hillcrest Shifnal School Good
(June 7, 2018)
6.76 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.87 km
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.91 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.07 km
Perton Primary Academy 7.33 km
St Nicholas Church of England First School Good
(September 25, 2019)
7.47 km
Wightwick Hall School 7.51 km
Perton Middle School Good
(July 12, 2017)
7.6 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 7.79 km
Shifnal Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
7.82 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
7.9 km
Idsall School Good
(June 7, 2017)
7.93 km
Woodthorne Primary School 7.95 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
8.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Smokey Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
3.41 km
Cosford Aerospace Museum - RA Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.62 km
New Options School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
4.4 km
Chesterton Valley Golf Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
4.56 km
Tracy's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
4.56 km
TFM Farm House Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 22, 2022
4.98 km
Milan Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.32 km
Breeze Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2019
5.59 km
Bradeney House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 7, 2022
6.32 km
Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 4, 2022
6.44 km
Tong Self Serve Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
6.44 km
Bennett & Dunn Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
6.56 km
Grange Farmyard Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
6.56 km
Hilton Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
6.7 km
Hillcrest Shifnal School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
6.76 km
Hundred House Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
6.85 km
Kaliedoscope Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2015
6.87 km
St Andrews C E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
6.87 km
St Andrews CE Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
6.87 km
MHA Communities Shifnal And District Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cosford Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Cosford Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
Cosford Rail Station Rail 3.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Monkeybridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Bennetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Wilderness Hill Hill Or Mountain 870 m
The Decoy Inland Water 994 m
Bath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Rous's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Church Pool Inland Water 1.15 km
Cuckoo's Garden Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Thorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
New Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Boathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Cut Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bickley's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.61238800
Longitude -2.30250000
OS Easting 379614
OS Northing 0301665
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19685
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Wrekin
Electoral Ward Albrighton
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33021731
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 027A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2