Postcode WV7 3SL (Shropshire)

Map showing WV7 3SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV7 3SL is located in Shropshire It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. WV7 3SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV7 3SL 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 3SL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to WV7 3SL is Old Shackerley Lane which is centered 104 m away.

The closest railway station is Albrighton Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to WV7 3SL (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 3SL is Bell Inn and is 2.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 4, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Shackerley Lane 104 m
Shackerley Lane 111 m
Donington Lane 929 m
M54 1.68 km
A464 4.33 km
A5 11.16 km
A442 12.73 km
A458 28.32 km
A51 30.56 km
A50 37.57 km
A41 45.16 km
A449 59.48 km
A46 62.84 km
A6 73.75 km
A38 119.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV7 3SL

Introduction June 2000
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 3SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.11 km
Birchfield School 2.34 km
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.55 km
St John's CofE First School 3.77 km
Huntercombe Hospital School Stafford Good
(March 7, 2019)
5.24 km
Hillcrest Shifnal School Good
(June 7, 2018)
5.68 km
St Nicholas Church of England First School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.8 km
Idsall School Good
(June 7, 2017)
6.47 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.54 km
Codsall Community High School Good
(February 27, 2018)
6.55 km
Shifnal Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.56 km
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy 6.63 km
Codsall Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.71 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.9 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
7.01 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
7.01 km
Lane Green First School Good
(November 27, 2019)
7.06 km
Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Good
(May 16, 2018)
7.06 km
Brewood Middle CofE Academy 7.07 km
St. Dominic's Grammar School 7.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cosford Aerospace Museum - RA Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
2.75 km
Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 4, 2022
2.91 km
Tong Self Serve Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
2.91 km
Boscobel House & The Royal Oak Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
3.1 km
Country Kids Day Nursery (House On The Hill) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
3.13 km
St Johns C.E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
3.77 km
St Johns Nursery & Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2014
3.77 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2018
3.82 km
Weston Park Enterprises Ltd T/a Granary Brasserie \& Stables Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
4.03 km
Milan Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.88 km
The Oakley Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
4.95 km
Cafe India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2019
5.24 km
Falcon Service Stations Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2014
5.24 km
Huntercombe Hospital Stafford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
5.24 km
The Bradford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.24 km
Wheaton Aston Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
5.24 km
Hurst View Traditional Cider Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
July 30, 2019
5.3 km
Hillcrest Shifnal School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.68 km
Blymhill And Weston Under Lizard Community Shop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
6.06 km
The Anvil Shifnal Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
6.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albrighton Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Cosford Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Cosford Rail Station Rail 2.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parkhorn Rough Woodland Or Forest 314 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Whiteladies Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Albrighton Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Wigmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bencabin Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Royal Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Boscobel Dingle Valley 2.56 km
Tong Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Stockings Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Offoxey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 27,321 kWh - mean 5,464 kWh : median 5,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV7 3SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.65481000
Longitude -2.27475400
OS Easting 381511
OS Northing 0306378
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 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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 E33021734
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 027D
Output Area / Small Area 1A4