Postcode WR15 8NG (Shropshire)

Map showing WR15 8NG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR15 8NG is located in Shropshire It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. WR15 8NG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR15 8NG 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 8NG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WR15 8NG is Dean Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swan Lane Jct and is 214 m away.

The closest primary school to WR15 8NG (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 8NG is Penlu Sports Club and is 296 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pukka Pizzas and is 555 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dean Close 21 m
Boraston Lane 65 m
Holly Road 82 m
Meadow Rise 88 m
Spring Close 123 m
Oak Tree Close 139 m
Border Way 139 m
Longmeadow Drive 147 m
Old School Lane 170 m
Swan Lane 183 m
Penlu Road 195 m
Forresters Road 224 m
Castle Close 225 m
Stanbrook Road 257 m
Iverley Court 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR15 8NG

Introduction September 1981
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 8NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
220 m
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.37 km
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.54 km
Clee Hill Community Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
6.07 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
7.57 km
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
8.19 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
8.77 km
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) Good
(April 25, 2018)
9.23 km
Moor Park School 9.85 km
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
9.87 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
9.93 km
The Lacon Childe School Good
(November 7, 2017)
10.15 km
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
10.15 km
Bayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
10.44 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
10.57 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
11.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penlu Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 18, 2019
296 m
Tenbury Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
296 m
Dine Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
424 m
Tenbury Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
553 m
Hamper Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2020
555 m
Jimbo's Bars Mobile caterer Exempt
April 25, 2022
555 m
Pukka Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
555 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
555 m
Tabs Tearoom & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
555 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
555 m
Burger 27 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2021
576 m
Hamper Fayre Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2020
576 m
Regal Cinema Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
576 m
Rocca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 29, 2021
576 m
Singapore Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
576 m
Spotty Dog Tea Room And Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
576 m
The Bridge Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
576 m
The Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
576 m
Platters & Plates Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
643 m
Effes Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 23, 2021
674 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swan Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 214 m
No. 20 Bus Stop/Station 218 m
No. 42 Bus Stop/Station 256 m
No. 8 Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hopesmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Hammermill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Ashbed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Orles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bednal Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Rough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Boraston Dale Valley 2.12 km
Oxleasowe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Hartall Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Fernybank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Lorraine's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Grovefield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Greet Dingle Valley 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.8 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 87,957 kWh - mean 12,565 kWh : median 10,479 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR15 8NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.31757900
Longitude -2.59174800
OS Easting 359760
OS Northing 0268994
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: Rural life
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 1B1