The postcode WV15 5JW is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV15 5JW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV15 5JW 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 5JW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to WV15 5JW is Batch Lane which is centered 332 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Roundabout and is 933 m away.
The closest primary school to WV15 5JW (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 5JW is Bridgnorth Golf Club and is 1.4 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 1.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 27, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for WV15 5JW is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV15 5JW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV15 5JW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV15 5JW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV15 5JW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.54 km |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 1.81 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Oldbury Wells School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Castlefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 2.8 km |
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 3.2 km |
| Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 5.7 km |
| Bridge School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 6.4 km |
| Options Higford | Special school | 8-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 6.59 km |
| Claverley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 6.73 km |
| Beckbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 7.78 km |
| John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 8.23 km |
| Barrow 1618 CofE Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 8.9 km |
| Corbett VA CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 9.03 km |
| Broseley CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 9.13 km |
| Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 9.44 km |
| John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 10.04 km |
| John Randall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 10.09 km |
| Haughton School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 10.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV15 5JW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgnorth Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| Alliance In Partnership @ StMarysBlueCoatCofEPrimarySchool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 1.54 km | |
| Edgar Davies Sports Pavilion And Rugby Ground | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 29, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| Kaldi Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2016 | 1.61 km | |
| Delos Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2015 | 1.67 km | |
| Fosters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2015 | 1.67 km | |
| Kum Tong | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 27, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Little Green House Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Natasha's Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Our Green Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Riverside Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 1.67 km | |
| The Bandon Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| The Vine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2015 | 1.67 km | |
| Argento BBQ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 5, 2021 | 1.69 km | |
| Blue Ginger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 1.69 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2013 | 1.69 km | |
| Parlors Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 1.69 km | |
| Coverage Care Services Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 1.72 km | |
| Mid Counties Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2010 | 1.72 km | |
| Saros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2022 | 1.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV15 5JW - Data from Apr 2022
| Roundabout | 933 m | |
| Roundabout | 947 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV15 5JW - Data from Dec 2021
| Hollybush Coppice | 527 m | |
| Worfe Roughs | 686 m | |
| High Rock Coppice | 707 m | |
| Bishop's Wood | 876 m | |
| Worfe Coppice | 918 m | |
| Tippings Cross Coppice | 1.02 km | |
| Nighbrook Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Ruins Dingle | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Bath Pool | 1.75 km | |
| Bath Dingle | Valley | 1.83 km |
| Brick Kiln Dingle | Valley | 1.87 km |
| Wash Pool | 1.87 km | |
| Dogkennel Pool | 1.88 km | |
| Calloway Hill | 1.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV15 5JW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.54818800 |
| Longitude | -2.40167800 |
| OS Easting | 372859 |
| OS Northing | 0294558 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Telford |
| 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 |
| 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 |