Postcode WV7 3PW (Shropshire)

Map showing WV7 3PW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV7 3PW is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV7 3PW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV7 3PW 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 3PW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WV7 3PW is Mayfair Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crown Inn and is 350 m away. The closest railway station is Albrighton Rail Station, 436 m away.

The closest primary school to WV7 3PW (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 Huntercombe Hospital School Stafford. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV7 3PW is Bell Inn and is 4.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mayfair Close 17 m
Windsor Road 39 m
Brindley Close 66 m
Cedar Drive 95 m
Station Road 120 m
Redford Drive 147 m
Woodland Close 170 m
Bush Close 171 m
Barrington Close 186 m
Bushfield Road 195 m
Cotswold Drive 200 m
Telford Avenue 202 m
Barclay Close 213 m
Long Croft 236 m
Botfield Close 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV7 3PW

Introduction January 1980
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 3PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
378 m
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 11, 2020)
699 m
Birchfield School 1.46 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
5.12 km
St Nicholas Church of England First School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.35 km
St John's CofE First School 5.54 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
5.74 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 5.99 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
6.07 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.09 km
Hillcrest Shifnal School Good
(June 7, 2018)
6.22 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
6.57 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
6.57 km
Perton First School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.58 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.84 km
Huntercombe Hospital School Stafford Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.95 km
Birches First School 6.99 km
Perton Primary Academy 7.01 km
Perton Middle School Good
(July 12, 2017)
7.16 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
7.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cosford Aerospace Museum - RA Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
2.54 km
Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 4, 2022
4.28 km
Tong Self Serve Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
4.28 km
Boscobel House & The Royal Oak Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
4.71 km
Country Kids Day Nursery (House On The Hill) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
4.95 km
Milan Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.06 km
St Johns C.E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
5.54 km
St Johns Nursery & Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2014
5.54 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2018
5.55 km
Weston Park Enterprises Ltd T/a Granary Brasserie \& Stables Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
5.94 km
The Smokey Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
6 km
The Oakley Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
6.18 km
Hillcrest Shifnal School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
6.22 km
Kaliedoscope Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2015
6.84 km
St Andrews C E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
6.84 km
St Andrews CE Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
6.84 km
Cafe India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2019
6.95 km
Falcon Service Stations Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2014
6.95 km
Huntercombe Hospital Stafford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
6.95 km
The Bradford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
6.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Shrewsbury Arms Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Meadow Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Meadow Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Albrighton Rail Station Rail 436 m
Cosford Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Cosford Rail Station Rail 1.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Albrighton Pool Inland Water 474 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Stockings Rough Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Parkhorn Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Wigmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
New Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Kingswood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Scott's Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Whiteladies Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Hillbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Bickley's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.2 Mbps 103.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 36 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.8 15
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 146,197 kWh - mean 12,183 kWh : median 12,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV7 3PW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.63761000
Longitude -2.27575400
OS Easting 381436
OS Northing 0304465
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30803
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 027D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3