WV7 3BL is a mixed residential area located 1.3km from Westbeech in Shropshire. Administratively it sits within Albrighton ward and the The Wrekin constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for WV7 3BL are sourced from Output Area E00146820 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WV7 3BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WV7 3BL.
297
52
£ 48,900 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WV7 3BL 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WV7 3BL — age 52, 80% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WV7 3BL. The average age is 52.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Albrighton3.2 km
- Codsall4.3 km
- Cosford4.9 km
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Postcode Profile: WV73BL · Data under Open Government Licence