Postcode WR15 8HW (Shropshire)

Map showing WR15 8HW and nearby postcodes

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

WR15 8HW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 8HW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to WR15 8HW is A44 which is centered 13.31 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Harthall Jct and is 613 m away.

The closest primary school to WR15 8HW (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 8HW is Rose And Crown and is 1.27 km 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 1.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WR15 8HW 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 8HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A44 13.31 km
A456 22.01 km
A449 29.64 km
A5 40.73 km
A49 55.14 km
A41 59.04 km
A470 59.07 km
A38 81.77 km
M5 91.83 km
A361 115.86 km
A6 116.63 km
A1 175.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR15 8HW

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 8HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.61 km
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.41 km
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.51 km
Clee Hill Community Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
5.11 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
6.38 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
7.54 km
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) Good
(April 25, 2018)
7.96 km
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
8.48 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.56 km
Moor Park School 8.65 km
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
9.25 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
9.43 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
10.07 km
The Lacon Childe School Good
(November 7, 2017)
10.32 km
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
10.32 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
10.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Platters & Plates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.19 km
Dine Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
1.26 km
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
1.27 km
Penlu Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 18, 2019
1.68 km
Tenbury Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.68 km
Tenbury Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.72 km
Burger 27 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2021
1.72 km
Hamper Fayre Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2020
1.72 km
Regal Cinema Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
1.72 km
Rocca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 29, 2021
1.72 km
Singapore Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.72 km
Spotty Dog Tea Room And Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
1.72 km
The Bridge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.72 km
The Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
1.72 km
Hamper Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2020
1.73 km
Jimbo's Bars Mobile caterer Exempt
April 25, 2022
1.73 km
Pukka Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.73 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.73 km
Tabs Tearoom & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1.73 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
1.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harthall Jct Bus Stop/Station 613 m
Harthall Jct Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 56.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hopesmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Orles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Lorraine's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Ashbed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Greet Dingle Valley 1.67 km
Hammermill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Oxleasowe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bednal Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Fernybank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Boraston Dale Valley 2.43 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Bleathwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Grovefield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Hartall Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Gravel Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.4 Mbps 29.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.5 15
300+ Mbps 85.7% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.32618400
Longitude -2.60662700
OS Easting 358754
OS Northing 0269961
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15406
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021955
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 039C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3