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WV6 7EZ
Unit Garden Village, Bridgnorth Road, Shipley
South StaffordshireSouth Staffordshire District
WV6 7EZ is a countryside location, Popular with mid-age families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, fairly accessible by public transport, and is where crime levels are moderate. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Bridgnorth Road, Shipley
Key Stats
Households
171
Male: 6, Female: 3
Household Income
£46,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Wolverhampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WV6 7EZ?
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Where is WV6 7EZ?
Approximate address:
Unit Garden Village, Bridgnorth Road, Shipley
The postcode WV6 7EZ is located in the South Staffordshire area, part of the South Staffordshire District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
WV6 7EZ is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029667) and OA (E00151171) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
South Staffordshire
Coordinates
52.566476, -2.244661
Easting/Northing
383513, 0296543
Grid Ref
SO835963
Parliamentary Constituency
South Staffordshire
Local Authority
South Staffordshire
Population Density
87 km²
Coordinates
52.566476, -2.244661
Easting/Northing
383513, 0296543
Grid Ref
SO835963
Parliamentary Constituency
South Staffordshire
Local Authority
South Staffordshire
Population Density
87 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00151171
OA Code
E00151171
LSOA Code
E01029667
MSOA Code
E02006186
Ward
E05007008
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00151171
LSOA Code
E01029667
MSOA Code
E02006186
Ward
E05007008
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the WV6 7EZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this WV6 7EZ is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
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 WV6 7EZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
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 WV6 7EZ 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 WV6 7EZ postcode?
Transport Score
The WV6 7EZ postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
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
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WV6 7EZ 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
Many in the WV6 7EZ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the WV6 7EZ postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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