Postcode WV15 6AS (Shropshire)

Map showing WV15 6AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV15 6AS is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. WV15 6AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV15 6AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 6AS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to WV15 6AS is College Court which is centered 161 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Faraday Drive Jct and is 59 m away.

The closest primary school to WV15 6AS (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 6AS is The Falcon and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bridgnorth Greggs and is 306 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2020.

Policing for WV15 6AS 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 6AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV15 6AS, and the approximate distance away.

College Court 161 m
Stourbridge Road 205 m
Faraday Drive 208 m
Churchill Court 215 m
Old Worcester Road 274 m
Goodwood Avenue 366 m
A442 4.2 km
B4555 5.41 km
B4363 7.26 km
B4176 9.28 km
A5 16.77 km
A454 20.04 km
A458 25.02 km
A449 45.5 km
A41 46.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV15 6AS

Introduction January 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV15 6AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
870 m
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.68 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.74 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.99 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.01 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.11 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.16 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.52 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.92 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.69 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
8.35 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.38 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
8.4 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.73 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.83 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
10.24 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
10.49 km
Stottesdon CofE Primary School 11.01 km
Compass Community School Vicarage Park 11.02 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
11.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV15 6AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgnorth Brewery Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
230 m
Bridgnorth Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
306 m
Eurogarages Bridgnorth Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
306 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 11, 2012
438 m
Danesford Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
611 m
Mid Counties Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2010
682 m
Alliance In Partnership @ StMarysBlueCoatCofEPrimarySchool School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
870 m
Thalio - Asian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.05 km
The Falcon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.05 km
Bylet Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
1.09 km
Argento BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 5, 2021
1.12 km
Blue Ginger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.12 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2013
1.12 km
Parlors Hall Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
1.12 km
Bridgnorth Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.14 km
China Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
1.14 km
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2020
1.14 km
Bridgnorth Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.16 km
T.F.C. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.16 km
The Boatyard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV15 6AS - Data from Apr 2022

Faraday Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Faraday Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 343 m
No 69 Bus Stop/Station 485 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV15 6AS - Data from Dec 2021

Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 366 m
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Spring Valley Valley 974 m
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Bowmanshill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Quatford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Paul's Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Hoccum Pool Inland Water 2.12 km
Forge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.52777200
Longitude -2.40138800
OS Easting 372866
OS Northing 0292287
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13894
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33018956
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 033C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3