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WV7 3DN
Long Croft, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, Shropshire WV7 3DN
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WV7 3DN is a scenic rural area, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, offering good connections to key destinations, and is a highly secure neighbourhood. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Albrighton, Wolverhampton, Shropshire WV7 3DN
Key Stats
Households
178
Male: 25, Female: 28
Household Income
£48,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Wolverhampton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WV7 3DN?
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Where is WV7 3DN?
Approximate address:
Long Croft, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, Shropshire WV7 3DN
The postcode WV7 3DN is located in the Shropshire area, part of the Shropshire district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode WV7 3DN is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local trade & commerce in this part of Shropshire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like WV7 3DN in Shropshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of cohesion between neighbours is typical, with residents who have lived in the postcode for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01028845) and OA (E00146903) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Shropshire
Coordinates
52.636530, -2.272571
Easting/Northing
381651, 0304344
Grid Ref
SJ816043
Parliamentary Constituency
The Wrekin
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
103 km²
Coordinates
52.636530, -2.272571
Easting/Northing
381651, 0304344
Grid Ref
SJ816043
Parliamentary Constituency
The Wrekin
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
103 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00146903
OA Code
E00146903
LSOA Code
E01028845
MSOA Code
E02006009
Ward
E05008137
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00146903
LSOA Code
E01028845
MSOA Code
E02006009
Ward
E05008137
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the WV7 3DN neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, WV7 3DN boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tWV7 3DN shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WV7 3DN neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WV7 3DN postcode?
Transport Score
WV7 3DN offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in WV7 3DN, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WV7 3DN postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the WV7 3DN area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around WV7 3DN, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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