WV6 7WL

Claverley & Worfield · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire
Postcode district
WV6
Postcode sector
WV6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV6 7WB 0 m
WV6 7JL 115 m
WV6 7JN 126 m
WV6 7JJ 221 m
WV6 7JW 257 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV6 7WL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2004
Terminated
1 October 2005
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV6
Postcode sector
WV6 7
Latitude
52.584855
Longitude
-2.341276
British National Grid easting
376,974
British National Grid northing
298,614

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Parish or community
E04011396
Westminster constituency
South Shropshire · E14001493
Output area
E00146983
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 034E · E01028859
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 034 · E02006013

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Options Higford

    Other independent special school

    2.6 km
  2. Beckbury Church of England Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    2.8 km
  3. Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
13
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Burglary 2
  • Other theft 2
  • Public order 2
  • Shoplifting 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WV6 7 residents
12,579

Age bands in WV6 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,913 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

1,153 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

2,831 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

3,688 residents

Age 65 and over
24.4%

3,090 residents

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.

Nearby transport

  • Shops

    BCT · Pattingham

    3.3 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Pattingham

    3.3 miles
  • Newgate

    BCT · Pattingham

    3.4 miles
  • Newgate

    BCT · Pattingham

    3.4 miles
  • Bridgnorth Garden Centre

    BCT · Shipley

    3.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 034E, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,597 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Options Higford is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

13 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.083 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.