Postcode WV15 5AY (Shropshire)

Map showing WV15 5AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV15 5AY is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV15 5AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV15 5AY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 5AY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WV15 5AY is Grove Crescent which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lodge Lane Jct and is 95 m away.

The closest primary school to WV15 5AY (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 5AY is The Falcon and is 432 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from T.F.C. and is 529 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grove Crescent 142 m
Bernards Hill 143 m
Walker Close 157 m
The Mall 166 m
Horse Grove Hill 188 m
St Nicholas Crescent 205 m
Lavington View 211 m
Priory Close 221 m
Springfield 228 m
Hospital Street 234 m
St Nicholas Road 236 m
St James Drive 246 m
Kings Court 252 m
Sandpits 257 m
Washbrook Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV15 5AY

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 WV15 5AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
481 m
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.05 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.16 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.36 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.44 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.49 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.41 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.68 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.3 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.2 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.6 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.77 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
8.94 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
8.95 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
9.71 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.75 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
9.88 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
10.54 km
Compass Community School Vicarage Park 11.03 km
Stottesdon CofE Primary School 11.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 11, 2012
223 m
Mid Counties Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2010
331 m
Thalio - Asian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
432 m
The Falcon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
432 m
Bylet Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
451 m
Alliance In Partnership @ StMarysBlueCoatCofEPrimarySchool School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
481 m
Bridgnorth Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
506 m
China Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
506 m
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2020
506 m
Argento BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 5, 2021
515 m
Blue Ginger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
515 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2013
515 m
Parlors Hall Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
515 m
Bridgnorth Brewery Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
516 m
Bridgnorth Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
529 m
T.F.C. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
529 m
The Boatyard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
529 m
Delos Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2015
561 m
Fosters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2015
561 m
Kum Tong Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 27, 2021
561 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lodge Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 95 m
No. 5 Bus Stop/Station 111 m
No. 5 Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Walker Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Walker Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 182 m

Nearby Nature

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

Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Paul's Pool Inland Water 1.4 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Spring Valley Valley 1.6 km
Bowmanshill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Quatford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV15 5AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.7 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 79.48 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.2 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 211,335 kWh - mean 14,089 kWh : median 14,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 57,579 kWh - mean 3,599 kWh : median 3,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV15 5AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53068400
Longitude -2.40956700
OS Easting 372313
OS Northing 0292614
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19151
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgnorth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bridgnorth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021750
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 033D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2