Postcode WR15 8AJ (Shropshire)

Map showing WR15 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR15 8AJ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR15 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR15 8AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WR15 8AJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to WR15 8AJ is Old Bowling Green Close which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rose and Crown Inn and is 34 m away.

The closest primary school to WR15 8AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Burford CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 8, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Overton School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WR15 8AJ is Rose And Crown and is 312 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pukka Pizzas and is 468 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WR15 8AJ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR15 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR15 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Old Bowling Green Close 85 m
Archer's Way 154 m
Swan Close 243 m
Stanbrook Road 297 m
Boraston Lane 403 m
Teme Street 530 m
Clee Hill Road 2.33 km
A44 12.42 km
B4214 13.37 km
A4112 20.38 km
A456 21.79 km
A449 28.4 km
A5 41.64 km
A49 56.31 km
A41 58.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR15 8AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR15 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
557 m
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.18 km
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.32 km
Clee Hill Community Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
6.21 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
7.2 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
8.41 km
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
8.62 km
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) Good
(April 25, 2018)
9.22 km
Moor Park School 9.48 km
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
9.65 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
9.67 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
9.76 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
10.16 km
The Lacon Childe School Good
(November 7, 2017)
10.57 km
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
10.57 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
11.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR15 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dine Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
36 m
Platters & Plates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
194 m
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
312 m
Burger 27 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2021
451 m
Hamper Fayre Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2020
451 m
Regal Cinema Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
451 m
Rocca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 29, 2021
451 m
Singapore Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
451 m
Spotty Dog Tea Room And Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
451 m
The Bridge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
451 m
The Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
451 m
Tenbury Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
453 m
Hamper Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2020
468 m
Jimbo's Bars Mobile caterer Exempt
April 25, 2022
468 m
Pukka Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
468 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
468 m
Tabs Tearoom & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
468 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
468 m
Old Rectory Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
515 m
Mr Thom's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
567 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR15 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Rose and Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Rose and Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 44 m
No. 8 Bus Stop/Station 262 m
No. 42 Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Regal Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 55.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR15 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Hopesmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Orles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Bednal Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hammermill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Ashbed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Grovefield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Lorraine's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Boraston Dale Valley 2.52 km
Greet Dingle Valley 2.54 km
Rough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Oxleasowe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Mill Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
Fernybank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Hartall Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR15 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.31610900
Longitude -2.59802200
OS Easting 359331
OS Northing 0268834
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21933
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Clee
Local Authority District Shropshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: The Marches
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Shropshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000051
Travel To Work Area Ludlow

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Shropshire County
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Tenbury Wells BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021951
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 039A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3