Postcode WV15 6BT (Shropshire)

Map showing WV15 6BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV15 6BT is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV15 6BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV15 6BT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 6BT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WV15 6BT is Hillside Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Ave Jct and is 139 m away.

The closest primary school to WV15 6BT (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 6BT is The Swan Inn and is 717 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bridgnorth Greggs and is 815 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 6BT 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 6BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hillside Avenue 28 m
Kidderminster Road 192 m
Kings Court 362 m
Wellmeadow 396 m
Stourbridge Road 782 m
A442 4.47 km
B4555 5.29 km
B4363 6.97 km
B4176 9.86 km
A5 16.85 km
A458 24.67 km
A449 45.42 km
A41 46.84 km
A6 90.65 km
A38 104.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV15 6BT

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 6BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
937 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.24 km
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.42 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.5 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.71 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.85 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.94 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.01 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.43 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.27 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.31 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
8.54 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
8.88 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.04 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
10.14 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
10.18 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
10.24 km
Compass Community School Vicarage Park 10.61 km
Stottesdon CofE Primary School 10.62 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
10.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 11, 2012
336 m
Bridgnorth Brewery Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
632 m
Danesford Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
646 m
Rosalie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
717 m
The Stables Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2012
717 m
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
717 m
Mid Counties Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2010
760 m
Bridgnorth Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
815 m
Eurogarages Bridgnorth Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
815 m
Bylet Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
824 m
Thalio - Asian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
858 m
The Falcon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
858 m
Beaman And Sons Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2021
858 m
Knickerbockers Ice-Cream Parlour Other catering premises 4
Good
August 22, 2019
858 m
Railwaymans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2011
868 m
Severn Valley Railway Refreshment Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2019
868 m
Severn Valley Venturer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2019
868 m
Bridgnorth Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
902 m
China Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
902 m
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2020
902 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillside Ave Jct Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Hillside Ave Jct Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Aldi Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Lodge Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 434 m

Nearby Nature

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

Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 871 m
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Spring Valley Valley 1.52 km
Paul's Pool Inland Water 1.62 km
Bowmanshill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Quatford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Forge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Factory Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.7 Mbps 40.3 Mbps 62.16 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 18.43 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.1 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 479,730 kWh - mean 13,326 kWh : median 12,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV15 6BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.52646800
Longitude -2.40966000
OS Easting 372304
OS Northing 0292145
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19151
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgnorth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bridgnorth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021750
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 033D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3