The postcode WV15 5LU is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV15 5LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV15 5LU 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 5LU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to WV15 5LU is A442 which is centered 1.91 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 621 m away.
The closest primary school to WV15 5LU (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 5LU is Worfield Cricket Club and is 1.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 14, 2015.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for WV15 5LU 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 5LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV15 5LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV15 5LU
| 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 5LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| Options Higford | Special school | 8-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| Beckbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 4.03 km |
| St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 5.26 km |
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 5.48 km |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 5.52 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 5.54 km |
| Claverley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 6.21 km |
| Oldbury Wells School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 6.36 km |
| Castlefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 6.57 km |
| St Chad's CofE (VC) First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 7.41 km |
| John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 7.57 km |
| Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 7.67 km |
| John Randall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 8.08 km |
| Haughton School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 8.16 km |
| John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 8.5 km |
| Broseley CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 8.57 km |
| Albrighton Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 8.66 km |
| Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 8.67 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 8.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV15 5LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TFM Farm House Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2022 | 1.15 km | |
| The Old Vicarage Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| Worfield Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2015 | 1.93 km | |
| Alliance In Partnership @ Worfield CofE School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2016 | 2.15 km | |
| Dog And Davenport Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2018 | 2.15 km | |
| The Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 2.15 km | |
| Davenport House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 2.27 km | |
| Bradeney House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2022 | 2.37 km | |
| Apley Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 2.85 km | |
| Apley Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 2.85 km | |
| Apley Playbarn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 2.85 km | |
| The Wheel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 7, 2019 | 2.89 km | |
| New Options School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 3.01 km | |
| Hundred House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 3.38 km | |
| Hilton Brook House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 13, 2021 | 3.41 km | |
| Chesterton Valley Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 3.52 km | |
| Tracy's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 3.52 km | |
| Bennett & Dunn Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 3.56 km | |
| Grange Farmyard Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 3.56 km | |
| The Country Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2022 | 3.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV15 5LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Crossroads | 621 m | |
| Crossroads | 648 m | |
| The Walford Garden | 1.3 km | |
| The Walford Garden | 1.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV15 5LU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Bog | 283 m | |
| Redrock Coppice | 990 m | |
| Patmarsh | 1.01 km | |
| Sheepwalk Coppice | 1.13 km | |
| Springhead Coppice | 1.16 km | |
| Haden Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Rowley Coppice | 1.48 km | |
| The Mere | 1.63 km | |
| Minnie Coppice | 1.64 km | |
| Pool Coppice | 1.65 km | |
| Allscott Pools | 1.65 km | |
| Folley Coppice | 1.68 km | |
| Dalepiece Rough | 1.69 km | |
| Weirhill Plantation | 1.73 km | |
| Birches Coppice | 1.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV15 5LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.57624600 |
| Longitude | -2.36988100 |
| OS Easting | 375031 |
| OS Northing | 0297666 |
| 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 |