One of the more comfortable corners of Shropshire: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away, Albrighton Rail Station 0.3 miles off, putting roughly 6 km² within half an hour by public transport and less recorded crime than most of England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
88/ 100
One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 30,803 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Schools92
Are the schools any good?
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
2 rated Good or better within 2 mi
4 schools in total
IMD education decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety85
Is it safe?
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Among the safer areas in the UK on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
live count unavailable
Better than about 9 in 10 UK areas
Healthcare78
Can I see a GP?
1GP & hospitals
Well covered for GPs and everyday healthcare
IMD health decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
1 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ALBRIGHTON MEDICAL PRACT — 0.2 mi
Transport78
Can I get to work?
Albrighton Rail Station0.3 mi
NestReach: ≈ 6 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space71
How green is it?
2green spaces
Green space is well within reach
Rural town or fringe
rural
open countryside (0.3 ha total
no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Playground (0.11 ha) — 0.2 mi
Amenities71
Can I get the shopping done?
4shops & libraries
Well served for everyday shopping
3 supermarkets within 2 mi
Midcounties Co-operative, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer
nearest 0.3 mi
library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Co-op Albrighton — 0.3 mi
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Getting a school place
In Shropshire, 90% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (98% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 98% got their first preference (100% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Shropshire, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WV7 3DU.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WV7.
Average sold price by property type across the WV7 district, 2021–2026.
About WV7 3DU
WV7 3DU scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with St Mary's CofE Primary School 0.1 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WV7 3DU is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,803 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 4 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary's CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 0.1 mi away.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ALBRIGHTON MEDICAL PRACT, 0.2 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.2 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around WV7 3DU — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context.Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors.Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near WV7 3DU?
There are 4 schools within a 2-mile catchment of WV7 3DU. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is WV7 3DU safe?
Crime data is currently unavailable for WV7 3DU. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.
What transport is near WV7 3DU?
Transport within 0.5 miles of WV7 3DU includes 1 train station. Data from NaPTAN. About 6 km² is reachable from WV7 3DU within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for WV7 3DU?
WV7 3DU has a NestScope Score of 88/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.
How far around WV7 3DU does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around WV7 3DU: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.
