Postcode WV7 3HZ (Shropshire) Terminated December 1990

Map showing WV7 3HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV7 3HZ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1990.WV7 3HZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV7 3HZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 3HZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WV7 3HZ is Talbot Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Cuthberts Crescent and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Cosford Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to WV7 3HZ (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 3HZ is Bell Inn and is 4.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 4, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Talbot Road 92 m
Grange Road 136 m
Delaware Avenue 160 m
Austin Drive 167 m
Church Road 181 m
St. Cuthberts Crescent 188 m
Grange Park 235 m
Beechurst Gardens 242 m
Charles Avenue 277 m
Loak Road 294 m
Elm Road 301 m
Old Hall Close 301 m
Abney Avenue 324 m
Albert Road 475 m
Rectory Road 556 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV7 3HZ

Introduction March 1988
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV7 3HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 11, 2020)
648 m
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.17 km
Birchfield School 2.31 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
4.96 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
5.16 km
Hillcrest Shifnal School Good
(June 7, 2018)
5.58 km
St John's CofE First School 6.03 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.12 km
St Nicholas Church of England First School Good
(September 25, 2019)
6.16 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.4 km
Shifnal Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.62 km
Idsall School Good
(June 7, 2017)
6.63 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 6.78 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.88 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
6.88 km
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
7.12 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
7.38 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
7.38 km
Huntercombe Hospital School Stafford Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.49 km
Perton Primary Academy 7.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cosford Aerospace Museum - RA Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.84 km
Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 4, 2022
4.05 km
Tong Self Serve Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
4.05 km
Milan Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.34 km
The Smokey Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
5.2 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
5.4 km
Hillcrest Shifnal School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.58 km
St Johns C.E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
6.03 km
St Johns Nursery & Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2014
6.03 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2018
6.07 km
Kaliedoscope Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2015
6.12 km
St Andrews C E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
6.12 km
St Andrews CE Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
6.12 km
Weston Park Enterprises Ltd T/a Granary Brasserie \& Stables Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
6.16 km
New Options School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
6.4 km
The Anvil Shifnal Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
6.41 km
Number 5 Cafe Bar & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
6.51 km
Park House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 6, 2022
6.51 km
The Old Bank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 1, 2022
6.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Cuthberts Crescent Bus Stop/Station 78 m
St Cuthberts Crescent Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Delaware Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Delaware Avenue Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Talbot Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Cosford Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Cosford Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Albrighton Rail Station Rail 1.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Albrighton Pool Inland Water 424 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Parkhorn Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hillbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
New Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Cosford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Neachley Pool Inland Water 2.75 km
King Edward's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Stockings Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Bickley's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Wilderness Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63609700
Longitude -2.28809800
OS Easting 380600
OS Northing 0304300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18551
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Albrighton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 027B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1