The postcode WV7 3LY is located in Shropshire It was introduced in March 2017 and is an active postcode. WV7 3LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV7 3LY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 3LY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to WV7 3LY is The Smithy which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Meadow Road Jct and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Albrighton Rail Station, 521 m away.
The closest primary school to WV7 3LY (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 3LY is Bell Inn and is 4.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 4, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV7 3LY 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 3LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV7 3LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV7 3LY
| Introduction | March 2017 |
| 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 3LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 299 m |
| Albrighton Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 810 m |
| Birchfield School | Independent school | 4-16 | 1.13 km | |
| St Chad's CofE (VC) First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 4.61 km |
| St Nicholas Church of England First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 4.88 km |
| St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.47 km | |
| Codsall Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 5.57 km |
| Codsall Community High School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 5.58 km |
| St John's CofE First School | Academy | 3-9 | 5.84 km | |
| Beckbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 5.9 km |
| Perton First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 5.95 km |
| Lane Green First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 6.08 km |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 6.08 km |
| Perton Primary Academy | Academy | 2-9 | 6.38 km | |
| Birches First School | Academy | 3-9 | 6.43 km | |
| Perton Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 6.53 km |
| Woodthorne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.81 km | |
| Hillcrest Shifnal School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 6.83 km |
| The King's Church of England School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 6.99 km |
| Tettenhall Wood School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 7.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV7 3LY - 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 | 3.12 km | |
| Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2022 | 4.91 km | |
| Tong Self Serve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 11, 2019 | 4.91 km | |
| Boscobel House & The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 4.94 km | |
| Country Kids Day Nursery (House On The Hill) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 5.29 km | |
| Milan Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 5.63 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2018 | 5.83 km | |
| St Johns C.E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 5.84 km | |
| St Johns Nursery & Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2014 | 5.84 km | |
| The Smokey Cow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 6.19 km | |
| The Oakley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 6.23 km | |
| Weston Park Enterprises Ltd T/a Granary Brasserie \& Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 6.41 km | |
| Hillcrest Shifnal School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 6.83 km | |
| Cafe India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2019 | 7.21 km | |
| Falcon Service Stations Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2014 | 7.21 km | |
| Huntercombe Hospital Stafford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 7.21 km | |
| The Bradford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 7.21 km | |
| Wheaton Aston Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 7.21 km | |
| New Options School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 7.35 km | |
| Kaliedoscope Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2015 | 7.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV7 3LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Meadow Road Jct | 236 m | |
| Meadow Road Jct | 240 m | |
| The Cedars | 345 m | |
| The Cedars | 351 m | |
| Station | 531 m | |
| Albrighton Rail Station | 521 m | |
| Cosford Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| Cosford Rail Station | 2.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV7 3LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Albrighton Pool | 1.04 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.35 km | |
| Stockings Rough | 1.65 km | |
| Kingswood Common | 2.02 km | |
| New Brook Plantation | 2.31 km | |
| Wigmore Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Scott's Bank Plantation | 2.65 km | |
| Parkhorn Rough | 2.68 km | |
| Bickley's Rough | 2.94 km | |
| Oaken Lawn | 3.1 km | |
| Black Maria Plantation | 3.13 km | |
| Pool Covert | 3.14 km | |
| Simmonds's Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Birch Coppice | 3.21 km | |
| Wilderness Hill | 3.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV7 3LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.2 Mbps | 51.5 Mbps | 63.52 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.7 Mbps | 12.84 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 51.5 | 10.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WV7 3LY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.63352300 |
| Longitude | -2.26922300 |
| OS Easting | 381876 |
| OS Northing | 0304007 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| 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: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | E33021732 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 027D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |