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WV5 7AW

Claverley & Worfield · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wolverhampton
Ward
Claverley & Worfield
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire
Postcode district
WV5
Postcode sector
WV5 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV5 7AN 567 m
WV5 7AJ 948 m
WV15 6EH 998 m
WV5 7AR 1.0 km
DY7 5BX 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV5 7AW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV5
Postcode sector
WV5 7
Latitude
52.510246
Longitude
-2.308944
British National Grid easting
379,129
British National Grid northing
290,305

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
Claverley & Worfield · E05016029
Parish or community
E04011245
Westminster constituency
South Shropshire · E14001493
Output area
E00146895
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 034C · E01028842
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 034 · E02006013

Postcode source versions

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Property

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35 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Mill, Gatacre, Wolverhampton, WV5 7AW 24 April 2026 £380,000
Gatacre Hall, Upper Mill Meadow, Gatacre, Wolverhampton, WV5 7AW 13 February 2026 £350,000
Gatacre Hall, The Rookery, Gatacre, Wolverhampton, WV5 7AW 26 February 2024 £390,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0

  1. Corbett VA CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.1 km

  2. Claverley CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Public order 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
40

21 female, 19 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.7
WV5 7 residents
2,619

Age bands in WV5 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

407 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.4%

218 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.5%

517 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.4%

987 residents

Age 65 and over
27.9%

825 residents

This postcode contained 1.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WV5 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
4.8%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
42.9%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • CLAVERLEY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, SPICERS CLOSE, CLAVERLEY, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV5 7BY

    ODS code M83125

    3.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Holy Cross Church

    BCT · Bobbington

    1.1 miles

  • Holy Cross Church

    BCT · Bobbington

    1.1 miles

  • Six Ashes Road

    BCT · Six Ashes

    1.1 miles

  • Six Ashes Road

    BCT · Six Ashes

    1.1 miles

  • Halfpenny Green Lane

    BCT · Halfpenny Green

    2.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 034C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,577 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £363,850 from 15 recorded sales in WV5 7AW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Shropshire is £284,036 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Corbett VA CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.