Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

STATION ROAD, WV7 3DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, WV7 3DL.

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Population

426

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 48,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WV7 3DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

WV7 3DL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £391k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £391k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 6.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WV7 3DL is a sought-after residential area on Station Road in Albrighton. Administratively it sits within Albrighton ward and the The Wrekin constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WV7, WV7 3DL offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £391k, up 6.6% year-on-year. 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 3DL are sourced from Output Area E00146903 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WV7 3DL. The average age is 54.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.8%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 360,000

1 sales · Mean £ 360,000

Detached

£ 420,000

7 sales · Mean £ 402,500

Terraced

£ 193,000

2 sales · Mean £ 193,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WV7 3DL has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting25
Violence and sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft4
Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good192 pupils0.2 km
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Albrighton Primary School & Nursery

Good291 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Hewitts Butchers0.4 km
  • Londis Albrighton0.4 km
  • Spar0.4 km
  • Albrighton News Ltd0.5 km
  • The Pink Shop0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Crown0.4 km
  • The Old Bush0.5 km
  • Harp Hotel0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Albrighton Fish And Chips0.5 km
  • Aroma Restaurant0.4 km
  • Latte Da Coffee Shop0.4 km
  • Next Door Bar0.4 km
  • Osiria0.5 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Mr Chef Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Albrighton Balti Bazaar0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Shrewsbury Arms0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Midcounties Co-Operative0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Albrighton0.3 km
  • Cosford2.1 km
  • Codsall5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Albrighton Rail Station0.3 km