The postcode WV15 6EW is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV15 6EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV15 6EW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 6EW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to WV15 6EW is A442 which is centered 9.83 km away.
The closest primary school to WV15 6EW (for ages 11 and under) is Corbett VA CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bridge School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 29, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WV15 6EW is The Cider House and is 1.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Legend and is 3.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 27, 2021.
92.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for WV15 6EW 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 6EW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV15 6EW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV15 6EW
| 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 6EW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbett VA CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 3.72 km |
| Alveley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 3.97 km |
| Claverley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 5.38 km |
| Highley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 6.49 km |
| Bridge School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 6.65 km |
| Kinver High School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 6.97 km |
| Brindley Heath Junior School Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 6.97 km | |
| Foley Infant School Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 7.22 km | |
| St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 7.97 km |
| Upper Arley CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 8.08 km | |
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 8.16 km |
| St John's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 8.21 km |
| Oldbury Wells School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 8.79 km |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.86 km | |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 8.87 km |
| Castlefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 9.02 km |
| Cherry Trees School | Special school | 3-11 | 9.08 km | |
| Wolverley CofE Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 9.12 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 9.17 km |
| Summerhill School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 9.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV15 6EW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Six Ashes Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 771 m | |
| Stables Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 1.04 km | |
| The Cider House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2017 | 1.83 km | |
| Rushmere Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 29, 2021 | 2.23 km | |
| The Mill Barns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 3.19 km | |
| The Mill Barns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 3.19 km | |
| The Squirrel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2019 | 3.48 km | |
| CAW Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| Dudmaston Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
| Quatt Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| Quatt Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 21, 2019 | 3.62 km | |
| Alveley Chutney's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 4, 2022 | 3.83 km | |
| Alveley Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 5, 2019 | 3.83 km | |
| Legend | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 27, 2021 | 3.83 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd @ Alveley Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 3.97 km | |
| The River & Rail Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2019 | 4.13 km | |
| Red Lion O'Morfe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2017 | 4.23 km | |
| Unicorn Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 4.4 km | |
| Three Horseshoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 4.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV15 6EW - Data from Dec 2021
| The Rough | 686 m | |
| Nicholl's Covert | 795 m | |
| Gagefield Coppice | 1.04 km | |
| Thomas's Covert | 1.05 km | |
| Keepers Covert | 1.05 km | |
| Broad Oak Wood | 1.35 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.49 km | |
| Wooton Dingle | Valley | 1.56 km |
| The Rookery | 1.66 km | |
| Lanegreen Coppice | 1.68 km | |
| Grove Covert | 1.69 km | |
| Ridneyhill Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Ridney Hill | 1.94 km | |
| White Well | 1.98 km | |
| Mantiger Coppice | 2.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV15 6EW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 7.7% | 92.3% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 92.3% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 92.3% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.48963600 |
| Longitude | -2.31590200 |
| OS Easting | 378647 |
| OS Northing | 0288016 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ludlow |
| Electoral Ward | Alveley and Claverley |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | E33021755 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 034 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 034A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |