WV7 3BE is a safe, established residential area located 1.1km from Cosford in Albrighton. Administratively it sits within Albrighton ward and the The Wrekin constituency.
For families considering a move, WV7 3BE represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for WV7 3BE are sourced from Output Area E00146817 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WV7 3BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WV7 3BE.
346
46
£ 48,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WV7 3BE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
WV7 3BE is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WV7 3BE. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WV7 3BE has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery
St Mary's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Londis Albrighton0.9 km
- Albrighton News Ltd0.8 km
- The Pink Shop0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Old Bush0.8 km
- The Royal0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Albrighton Fish And Chips0.8 km
- Next Door Bar0.9 km
- Osiria0.8 km
- The Coffee Stop0.9 km
- David Austin Roses Limited0.8 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Shrewsbury Arms0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Albrighton Balti Bazaar0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cosford1.0 km
- Albrighton1.4 km
- Codsall6.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WV73BE · Data under Open Government Licence