Postcode WV15 5JN (Shropshire)

Map showing WV15 5JN and nearby postcodes

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

WV15 5JN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 5JN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to WV15 5JN is Batch Lane which is centered 231 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swancote Farm and is 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to WV15 5JN (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 5JN is Bridgnorth Golf Club and is 1.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kum Tong and is 2.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 27, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Batch Lane 231 m
A442 1.76 km
B4176 8.63 km
A5 14.5 km
A454 18.91 km
A458 24.06 km
A41 46.6 km
A449 47.83 km
A6 87.9 km
A38 106.78 km
M6 136.21 km
A1 147.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV15 5JN

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 5JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.86 km
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.26 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.35 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.37 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.64 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.05 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.29 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.22 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
6.26 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.28 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
6.61 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
7.42 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
8.43 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
8.59 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
9.26 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.36 km
Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
9.5 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
10.02 km
John Randall Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
10.11 km
John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
10.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alliance In Partnership @ StMarysBlueCoatCofEPrimarySchool School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
1.86 km
Bridgnorth Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
1.95 km
Mid Counties Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2010
2.01 km
Cafe At Stanmore Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 16, 2021
2.02 km
Edgar Davies Sports Pavilion And Rugby Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2019
2.03 km
Davenport House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
2.06 km
Kaldi Coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2016
2.08 km
Delos Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2015
2.09 km
Fosters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2015
2.09 km
Kum Tong Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 27, 2021
2.09 km
Little Green House Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 7, 2021
2.09 km
Natasha's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.09 km
Our Green Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
2.09 km
Riverside Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
2.09 km
The Bandon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.09 km
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2015
2.09 km
Argento BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 5, 2021
2.1 km
Blue Ginger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.1 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2013
2.1 km
Parlors Hall Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
2.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swancote Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Swancote Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Worfe Roughs Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Worfe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 888 m
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Nighbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Bath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Rotunda Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Allscott Pools Inland Water 1.9 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 2.08 km
Bath Pool Inland Water 2.08 km
Calloway Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 50%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.54932600
Longitude -2.39361900
OS Easting 373406
OS Northing 0294680
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12877
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Worfield
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021762
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 034E
Output Area / Small Area 1A3