Postcode WV15 5LJ (Shropshire)

Map showing WV15 5LJ and nearby postcodes

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

WV15 5LJ 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 5LJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to WV15 5LJ is Mill Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 266 m away.

The closest primary school to WV15 5LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018. 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 5LJ is Dog And Davenport Arms and is 122 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2018.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Close 18 m
Main Street 170 m
Chestnut Drive 173 m
Park View 234 m
A442 2.51 km
B4176 6.28 km
A5 14.26 km
A454 16.2 km
A458 25.76 km
A51 41.8 km
A41 44.57 km
A449 48.68 km
A46 64.89 km
A6 85.79 km
A38 108.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV15 5LJ

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 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
122 m
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.22 km
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.37 km
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.97 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.02 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
5.11 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
5.11 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.71 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
5.73 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
5.97 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
7.05 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
7.29 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
8.45 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
8.95 km
All Saints' CofE Primary School 9.31 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
9.47 km
Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 11, 2020)
9.65 km
Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
9.82 km
John Randall Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
10.26 km
Haughton School Good
(November 8, 2017)
10.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alliance In Partnership @ Worfield CofE School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2016
122 m
Dog And Davenport Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
122 m
The Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
122 m
The Old Vicarage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 9, 2021
386 m
Worfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2015
386 m
Davenport House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
698 m
The Wheel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 7, 2019
705 m
Bradeney House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 7, 2022
851 m
Hilton Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
1.56 km
Bennett & Dunn Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.81 km
Grange Farmyard Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.81 km
High Grosvenor House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
2.35 km
Breeze Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2019
2.47 km
TFM Farm House Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 22, 2022
2.95 km
Chesterton Valley Golf Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
2.99 km
Tracy's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
2.99 km
Cafe At Stanmore Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 16, 2021
3.13 km
Protein Package Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.15 km
Samwich Kerbside Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.15 km
Red Lion O'Morfe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2017
3.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 266 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Hallon Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Hallon Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Wheel Inn Bus Stop/Station 628 m

Nearby Nature

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

Pool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 762 m
The Mere Inland Water 846 m
Chempshill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Minnie Coppice Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Rotunda Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Springhead Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Bath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Rowley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Roughton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Sheepwalk Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Madame's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Bog Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Redrock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Roundabout Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Deepdale Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV15 5LJ - 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%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 42,940 kWh - mean 7,157 kWh : median 7,315 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV15 5LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.55843900
Longitude -2.35585300
OS Easting 375972
OS Northing 0295682
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Worfield BUA
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 1B3