See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are

Other Amenities in Birdsgreen

Pubs 25 Restaurants 102 Banks 1 Shops 143 Supermarkets 13 Takeaways 34 Cinemas 8 Attractions 143 Business services 18 Education 188 Health and beauty 161 Home improvement 131 Leisure 14 Property services 60




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the WV15 postcode district.

County or areaShropshire
Postcode districtWV15
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 50 min4:46 am – 9:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 40 min8:17 am – 3:57 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,876 residentsin the Alveley, Claverley & Worfield census areaMedian age 53.23,243 households70% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright9% social rented, 21% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 3,719 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 12%, construction 12%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 60% go by car, 4% walk or cycle29% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C754 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October50 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 11 to 22°CJAugust: 11 to 21°CASeptember: 9 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksPeacock Hillhill · under a mileDudmaston Estatehistoric site · 2.5 miGortens Dinglevalley · under a mileLakehouse Dinglevalley · under a mileMill Poollake · 2.4 miWall Poollake · 2.6 miRidney Hillhill · 1.3 miChelmarsh Reservoirreservoir · 2.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHighley Minepark · under a mile · 59 haSeven Meadows Golf Coursegolf course · 1.4 mi · 8 haKingsford Forest Parkpark · 4.1 mi · 89 haCouncil Allotmentsallotments · 1.9 miStanmore Country Parkpark · 4.7 mi · 16 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes111 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199029 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202643 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 3.7 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 9.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband40% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband77% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,409 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation90 m295 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 50 to 163 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBridgnorth Hospital6.0 miGP surgeryAlveley Medical Practice2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyHighley Pharmacy1.9 miDentistKinver Dental And Implant Surgery4.8 miPolice stationWest Mercia Police - Bridgnorth Police Station6.2 miCash machineMidcounties Co-Op Highley, Highley1.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryAlveley Primary Schoolages 4-11, 115 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryKinver High School and Sixth Formages 11-18, 801 pupils4.9 miCollegeDudley College of Technology11.6 miUniversityUniversity of Wolverhampton12.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX25 miRailway stationKidderminster7.2 miBus stationKidderminster Bus Station6.7 miBus stops11 within a mileEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsHighley1.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the WV15 postcode district.


Hotels

Hotels in Birdsgreen

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Hotels in Birdsgreen