Postcode WV15 5AP (Shropshire)

Map showing WV15 5AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV15 5AP is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. WV15 5AP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV15 5AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 WV15 5AP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WV15 5AP is Cann Hall Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cann Hall Drive Jct and is 45 m away.

The closest primary school to WV15 5AP (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oldbury Wells School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV15 5AP is Parlors Hall Hotel and is 97 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kum Tong and is 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 27, 2021.

Policing for WV15 5AP 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 WV15 5AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV15 5AP, and the approximate distance away.

Cann Hall Road 33 m
Cann Hall Drive 35 m
St Johns Street 95 m
Hermitage Heights 106 m
Mill Street 145 m
Doctors Lane 192 m
The Croft 203 m
Severn Street 205 m
Sandpits 214 m
Wardle Close 240 m
Morfe Road 251 m
Bandon Lane 251 m
Bridge Street 252 m
Priory Road 252 m
Hospital Street 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV15 5AP

Introduction January 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV15 5AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
314 m
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
665 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
967 m
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.08 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.1 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.37 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.53 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.84 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.06 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.32 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.24 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.19 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.23 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
9.25 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.41 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.43 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
9.45 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
10.08 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.64 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
12.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV15 5AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argento BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 5, 2021
97 m
Blue Ginger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
97 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2013
97 m
Parlors Hall Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
97 m
Thalio - Asian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
132 m
The Falcon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
132 m
Delos Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2015
134 m
Fosters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2015
134 m
Kum Tong Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 27, 2021
134 m
Little Green House Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 7, 2021
134 m
Natasha's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
134 m
Our Green Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
134 m
Riverside Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
134 m
The Bandon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
134 m
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2015
134 m
Bridgnorth Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
213 m
China Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
213 m
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2020
213 m
Bridgnorth Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
215 m
T.F.C. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
215 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV15 5AP - Data from Apr 2022

Cann Hall Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Fosters Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Falcon Hotel Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Severn Street Jct Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Pale Meadow Rd Jct Bus Stop/Station 309 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV15 5AP - Data from Dec 2021

Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 653 m
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Paul's Pool Inland Water 1.16 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Spring Valley Valley 1.92 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bowmanshill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Worfe Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 2.37 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53466800
Longitude -2.41180000
OS Easting 372164
OS Northing 0293058
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16195
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts
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 Telford

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgnorth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bridgnorth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021752
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 033A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1