Postcode WV15 5EW (Shropshire)

Map showing WV15 5EW and nearby postcodes

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

WV15 5EW 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 5EW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WV15 5EW is Sandpits which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Severn Street Jct and is 61 m away.

The closest primary school to WV15 5EW (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 5EW is The Falcon and is 191 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kum Tong and is 297 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 27, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandpits 26 m
Horse Grove Hill 91 m
The Mall 115 m
Hospital Street 120 m
St Johns Street 140 m
St Nicholas Road 143 m
Priory Road 143 m
Bernards Hill 146 m
Severn Street 152 m
Wardle Close 161 m
Cann Hall Road 180 m
Hermitage Heights 184 m
Cann Hall Drive 186 m
Grove Crescent 201 m
St Nicholas Crescent 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV15 5EW

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 5EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
304 m
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
819 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.11 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.12 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.25 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.39 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.57 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.67 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.17 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.25 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.37 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.05 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.08 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.22 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
9.44 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.55 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
9.63 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
10.27 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.79 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
11.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thalio - Asian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
191 m
The Falcon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
191 m
Argento BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 5, 2021
251 m
Blue Ginger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
251 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2013
251 m
Parlors Hall Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
251 m
Bylet Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
277 m
Mid Counties Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2010
282 m
Bridgnorth Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
289 m
China Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
289 m
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2020
289 m
Delos Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2015
297 m
Fosters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2015
297 m
Kum Tong Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 27, 2021
297 m
Little Green House Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 7, 2021
297 m
Natasha's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
297 m
Our Green Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
297 m
Riverside Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
297 m
The Bandon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
297 m
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2015
297 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Severn Street Jct Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Pale Meadow Rd Jct Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Cann Hall Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Falcon Hotel Bus Stop/Station 264 m

Nearby Nature

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

Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 851 m
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Paul's Pool Inland Water 1.26 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Spring Valley Valley 1.77 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bowmanshill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Quatford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Worfe Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 46,938 kWh - mean 7,823 kWh : median 5,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV15 5EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53310400
Longitude -2.41072200
OS Easting 372236
OS Northing 0292882
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgnorth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bridgnorth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021751
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 033D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1