Postcode WV7 3NY (Shropshire)

Map showing WV7 3NY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV7 3NY is located in Shropshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. WV7 3NY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV7 3NY 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 3NY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to WV7 3NY is Swinderby Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garage and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Cosford Rail Station, 530 m away.

The closest primary school to WV7 3NY (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 3NY is Bell Inn and is 2.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swinderby Close 28 m
Newton Close 61 m
The Oval 85 m
Victoria Road 88 m
Valiant Road 186 m
Valencia Road 186 m
Virginia Road 217 m
Worcester Road 267 m
Victor Close 314 m
Sydnal Lane 364 m
Poplar Avenue 377 m
Newport Road 478 m
Coningsby Road 556 m
Wattisham Way 602 m
Leeming Road 682 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV7 3NY

Introduction July 1995
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 3NY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.86 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.96 km
Birchfield School 2.83 km
Hillcrest Shifnal School Good
(June 7, 2018)
4.71 km
St John's CofE First School 5.17 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.42 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
5.54 km
Idsall School Good
(June 7, 2017)
5.67 km
Shifnal Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.69 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
6.43 km
Huntercombe Hospital School Stafford Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.65 km
St Nicholas Church of England First School Good
(September 25, 2019)
6.69 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.93 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 7.42 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
7.44 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
7.51 km
Sheriffhales Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
7.77 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
7.94 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
7.94 km
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cosford Aerospace Museum - RA Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.29 km
Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 4, 2022
2.79 km
Tong Self Serve Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
2.79 km
Milan Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.66 km
Country Kids Day Nursery (House On The Hill) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
4.5 km
Boscobel House & The Royal Oak Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
4.59 km
Hillcrest Shifnal School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.71 km
Weston Park Enterprises Ltd T/a Granary Brasserie \& Stables Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
5.01 km
St Johns C.E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
5.17 km
St Johns Nursery & Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2014
5.17 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2018
5.24 km
Kaliedoscope Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2015
5.42 km
St Andrews C E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5.42 km
St Andrews CE Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
5.42 km
The Anvil Shifnal Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
5.52 km
Mellors Catering Services @ Idsall School Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
5.67 km
Number 5 Cafe Bar & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.69 km
Park House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 6, 2022
5.69 km
Winking Frog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
5.69 km
Shifnal Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garage Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Long Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Long Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 890 m
Cosford Rail Station Rail 530 m
Cosford Rail Station Rail 546 m
Cosford Rail Station Rail 547 m

Nearby Nature

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

Albrighton Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Parkhorn Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Neachley Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Hillbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Orchard Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Railway Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Cosford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Old Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Slaney's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Barnes Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 73.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.5 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 186,000 kWh - mean 11,625 kWh : median 10,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 64,357 kWh - mean 4,022 kWh : median 3,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV7 3NY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.64716900
Longitude -2.29315200
OS Easting 380263
OS Northing 0305533
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24257
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: 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