The postcode WV7 3EY is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV7 3EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV7 3EY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3EY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to WV7 3EY is Waddington Road which is centered 196 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Garage and is 589 m away. The closest railway station is Cosford Rail Station, 13 m away.
The closest primary school to WV7 3EY (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 3EY is Bell Inn and is 2.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 4, 2022.
Policing for WV7 3EY 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 WV7 3EY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV7 3EY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV7 3EY
| 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 WV7 3EY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albrighton Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.93 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Birchfield School | Independent school | 4-16 | 3.21 km | |
| Hillcrest Shifnal School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 4.38 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 5.02 km |
| Beckbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 5.05 km |
| Idsall School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 5.39 km |
| Shifnal Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 5.4 km |
| St John's CofE First School | Academy | 3-9 | 5.66 km | |
| St Chad's CofE (VC) First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 6.37 km |
| Options Higford | Special school | 8-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 6.42 km |
| St Nicholas Church of England First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 7.11 km |
| Huntercombe Hospital School Stafford | Special school | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 7.14 km |
| Sheriffhales Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 7.72 km |
| St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 7.8 km | |
| Codsall Community High School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 7.84 km |
| Codsall Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 7.9 km |
| Lane Green First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 8.35 km |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 8.35 km |
| Perton First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 8.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV7 3EY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosford Aerospace Museum - RA Venues | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 775 m | |
| Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2022 | 2.87 km | |
| Tong Self Serve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 11, 2019 | 2.87 km | |
| Milan Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 3.24 km | |
| Hillcrest Shifnal School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 4.38 km | |
| Country Kids Day Nursery (House On The Hill) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 4.98 km | |
| Kaliedoscope Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2015 | 5.02 km | |
| St Andrews C E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 5.02 km | |
| St Andrews CE Primary School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 5.02 km | |
| Boscobel House & The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 5.11 km | |
| The Smokey Cow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 5.19 km | |
| The Anvil Shifnal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 5.2 km | |
| Number 5 Cafe Bar & Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 5.34 km | |
| Park House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 6, 2022 | 5.34 km | |
| Winking Frog | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2019 | 5.35 km | |
| The Old Bank Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 5.37 km | |
| Weston Park Enterprises Ltd T/a Granary Brasserie \& Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 5.37 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services @ Idsall School Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 5.39 km | |
| Shifnal Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 5.4 km | |
| Odfellows Wine Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 5.4 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV7 3EY - Data from Apr 2022
| Garage | 589 m | |
| Garage | 620 m | |
| Long Lane Jct | 786 m | |
| Long Lane Jct | 807 m | |
| Fire Station | 981 m | |
| Cosford Rail Station | 13 m | |
| Cosford Rail Station | 13 m | |
| Cosford Rail Station | 26 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV7 3EY - Data from Dec 2021
| Pool Covert | 1.31 km | |
| Albrighton Pool | 1.41 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Castle Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Neachley Pool | 1.53 km | |
| Hillbank Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 2.01 km | |
| Parkhorn Rough | 2.04 km | |
| Orchard Covert | 2.05 km | |
| Cosford Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Railway Covert | 2.11 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.15 km | |
| Slaney's Covert | 2.37 km | |
| King Edward's Covert | 2.39 km | |
| Barnes Pool Wood | 2.39 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.64497300 |
| Longitude | -2.30019800 |
| OS Easting | 379785 |
| OS Northing | 0305289 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
The Wrekin |
| Electoral Ward | Shifnal South and Cosford |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Cosford Airfield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33019807 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 027C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |