Postcode WV15 5AZ (Shropshire)

Map showing WV15 5AZ and nearby postcodes

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

WV15 5AZ 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 5AZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WV15 5AZ is Kings Court which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldi and is 11 m away.

The closest primary school to WV15 5AZ (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 5AZ is The Falcon and is 749 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bridgnorth Greggs and is 615 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 2.1 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 5AZ 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 5AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kings Court 96 m
Goodwood Avenue 107 m
Castlecroft Gardens 135 m
College Court 150 m
Churchill Court 252 m
Faraday Drive 253 m
Walker Close 282 m
Queens Road 326 m
Grove Crescent 370 m
Birchlands 388 m
Stourbridge Road 492 m
Lodge Lane 497 m
Old Worcester Road 563 m
A442 4.11 km
B4555 5.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV15 5AZ

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 5AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
635 m
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.38 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.45 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.68 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.73 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.81 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.27 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.59 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.62 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.94 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.56 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
8.64 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
8.66 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.66 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.79 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
9.98 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
10.2 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
10.82 km
Compass Community School Vicarage Park 11.02 km
Stottesdon CofE Primary School 11.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 11, 2012
141 m
Bridgnorth Brewery Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
232 m
Mid Counties Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2010
439 m
Bridgnorth Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
615 m
Eurogarages Bridgnorth Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
615 m
Alliance In Partnership @ StMarysBlueCoatCofEPrimarySchool School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
635 m
Thalio - Asian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
749 m
The Falcon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
749 m
Danesford Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
773 m
Bylet Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
782 m
Argento BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 5, 2021
820 m
Blue Ginger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
820 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2013
820 m
Parlors Hall Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
820 m
Bridgnorth Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
831 m
China Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
831 m
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2020
831 m
Bridgnorth Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
854 m
T.F.C. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
854 m
The Boatyard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
854 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldi Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Lodge Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Walker Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Walker Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 273 m

Nearby Nature

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

Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 474 m
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Spring Valley Valley 1.27 km
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Bowmanshill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Quatford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Paul's Pool Inland Water 1.73 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hoccum Pool Inland Water 2.36 km
Forge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 36.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.1 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 265,157 kWh - mean 13,956 kWh : median 13,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 66,209 kWh - mean 3,485 kWh : median 3,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV15 5AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.52916700
Longitude -2.40534900
OS Easting 372598
OS Northing 0292442
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3