Postcode WV15 6BE (Shropshire)

Map showing WV15 6BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV15 6BE is located in Shropshire It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. WV15 6BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV15 6BE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 6BE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WV15 6BE is Pale Meadow Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pale Meadow Rd Jct and is 100 m away.

The closest primary school to WV15 6BE (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 6BE is Bylet Bowling Club and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 12, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from T.F.C. and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pale Meadow Road 20 m
Spinners Court 52 m
Wardle Close 69 m
Severn Street 104 m
Hospital Street 110 m
St Stephens Place 122 m
Craig Walk 123 m
Washbrook Road 134 m
Lavington View 145 m
Severn Side South 174 m
Bernards Hill 190 m
Meadway 196 m
Horse Grove Hill 212 m
St Johns Street 213 m
Sandpits 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV15 6BE

Introduction July 1990
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 6BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
519 m
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
761 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
906 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.06 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.19 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.19 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.55 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.79 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.01 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.45 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.55 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.97 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.21 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.24 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
9.47 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
9.59 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.73 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
10.29 km
Compass Community School Vicarage Park 11.05 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bylet Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
153 m
Thalio - Asian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
199 m
The Falcon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
199 m
Bridgnorth Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
227 m
China Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
227 m
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2020
227 m
Bridgnorth Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
253 m
T.F.C. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
253 m
The Boatyard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
253 m
Beaman And Sons Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2021
262 m
Knickerbockers Ice-Cream Parlour Other catering premises 4
Good
August 22, 2019
262 m
Argento BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 5, 2021
296 m
Blue Ginger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
296 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2013
296 m
Parlors Hall Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
296 m
Delos Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2015
332 m
Fosters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2015
332 m
Kum Tong Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 27, 2021
332 m
Little Green House Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 7, 2021
332 m
Natasha's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
332 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pale Meadow Rd Jct Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Severn Street Jct Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Falcon Hotel Bus Stop/Station 223 m
No. 5 Bus Stop/Station 230 m
No. 5 Bus Stop/Station 233 m

Nearby Nature

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

Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 461 m
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Paul's Pool Inland Water 1.1 km
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Spring Valley Valley 1.9 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bowmanshill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Quatford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV15 6BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.5 Mbps 32 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.2 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.7 11.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 463,275 kWh - mean 13,236 kWh : median 14,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV15 6BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53208200
Longitude -2.41344200
OS Easting 372051
OS Northing 0292771
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16195
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgnorth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bridgnorth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021751
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 033A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2