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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
WV5 7AF
Unnamed Road, Wolverhampton, Shropshire WV5 7AF
ShropshireShropshire
WV5 7AF is a rural retreat with few neighbours, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, offering limited transport options, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Wolverhampton, Shropshire WV5 7AF
Key Stats
Households
145
Male: 14, Female: 13
Household Income
£45,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Wolverhampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WV5 7AF?
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Where is WV5 7AF?
Approximate address:
Unnamed Road, Wolverhampton, Shropshire WV5 7AF
The postcode WV5 7AF is located in the Shropshire area, part of the Shropshire district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
WV5 7AF is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01028842) and OA (E00146895) 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
52.528695, -2.323434
Easting/Northing
378155, 0292363
Grid Ref
SO781922
Parliamentary Constituency
Ludlow
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
20 km²
Coordinates
52.528695, -2.323434
Easting/Northing
378155, 0292363
Grid Ref
SO781922
Parliamentary Constituency
Ludlow
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
20 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00146895
OA Code
E00146895
LSOA Code
E01028842
MSOA Code
E02006013
Ward
E05008138
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00146895
LSOA Code
E01028842
MSOA Code
E02006013
Ward
E05008138
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the WV5 7AF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
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, tWV5 7AF 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 WV5 7AF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, WV5 7AF is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
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
Yields in WV5 7AF are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 WV5 7AF postcode?
Transport Score
There are a few transport options in the WV5 7AF area, but public transport is sparse, and parking can be a challenge for residents and visitors alike.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in WV5 7AF typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 strong, with many households in WV5 7AF owning two or more vehicles, suggesting a preference for personal transport over public options.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WV5 7AF 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
Awaiting data and analysis
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 options are somewhat limited here in WV5 7AF, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
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 WV5 7AF, 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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