WV7 3AA is a well-regarded residential area located 1.4km from Shackerley in Albrighton. Administratively it sits within Albrighton ward and the The Wrekin constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WV7, WV7 3AA offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An established, mature community with an average age of 58 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for WV7 3AA are sourced from Output Area E00146910 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WV7 3AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WV7 3AA.
269
58
£ 48,900 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
WV7 3AA is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 78% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WV7 3AA. The average age is 57.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
school Local Schools
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Londis Albrighton0.8 km
- Subway JSK Food Services1.0 km
- Albrighton News Ltd0.8 km
- The Pink Shop0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Old Bush0.8 km
- The Royal1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Albrighton Fish And Chips0.8 km
- Next Door Bar0.8 km
- Osiria0.8 km
- Major's Carvery And Dessert0.9 km
- Albrighton Garden Centre And Restaurant0.6 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Shrewsbury Arms0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Albrighton Balti Bazaar0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Albrighton1.0 km
- Cosford1.4 km
- Codsall5.7 km
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Postcode Profile: WV73AA · Data under Open Government Licence