The postcode WV15 6HQ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.WV15 6HQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WV15 6HQ 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 6HQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to WV15 6HQ is Golden Acres which is centered 265 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Methodist Church and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 4.1 km away.
The closest primary school to WV15 6HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Alveley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. 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 6HQ is Three Horseshoes and is 364 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Legend and is 991 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 27, 2021.
Policing for WV15 6HQ 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 6HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV15 6HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV15 6HQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1985 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV15 6HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alveley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 838 m |
| Highley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| Upper Arley CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.79 km | |
| Kinlet CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 5.56 km |
| Bridge School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 5.81 km |
| Wolverley CofE Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 7.95 km |
| Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 8.21 km | |
| Foley Infant School Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 8.28 km | |
| Kinver High School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 8.29 km |
| Brindley Heath Junior School Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 8.29 km | |
| Wribbenhall School | Independent school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 8.43 km |
| Corbett VA CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 8.51 km |
| Franche Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 8.55 km |
| Stottesdon CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.75 km | |
| St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 8.76 km |
| Compass Community School Vicarage Park | Special school | 8-19 | 8.85 km | |
| Cookley Sebright Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 9.11 km |
| Heathfield Knoll School | Independent school | 0-16 | 9.13 km | |
| Baxter College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 9.19 km |
| Wyre Forest School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 9.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV15 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shire Services @ Kestrel Cafe Severn Valley Country Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 170 m | |
| Three Horseshoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 364 m | |
| Caterlink Ltd @ Alveley Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 838 m | |
| Alveley Chutney's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 4, 2022 | 991 m | |
| Alveley Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 5, 2019 | 991 m | |
| Legend | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 27, 2021 | 991 m | |
| Bower Grange Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 1.03 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 21, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| The Squirrel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 12, 2021 | 1.33 km | |
| The Mill Barns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| The Mill Barns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| Highley Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2015 | 1.9 km | |
| The Lamp | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2022 | 1.94 km | |
| Mid Counties Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 1.95 km | |
| Bache Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 1.96 km | |
| Jade House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 1.97 km | |
| Skippers Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 18, 2021 | 1.97 km | |
| The Highley Balti Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 29, 2021 | 1.97 km | |
| The Snack Shack Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2021 | 2.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV15 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Methodist Church | 214 m | |
| Methodist Church | 224 m | |
| Post Office | 395 m | |
| Post Office | 408 m | |
| Greeway Avenue Jct | 537 m | |
| Severn Valley Rail Station | 4.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV15 6HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hallclose Coppice | 703 m | |
| Little London Coppice | 898 m | |
| Peacock Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Hadleys Coppice | 1.05 km | |
| Lakehouse Dingle | Valley | 1.77 km |
| Cabin Coppice | 1.87 km | |
| Gortens Dingle | Valley | 1.93 km |
| Severn Valley | Valley | 2.17 km |
| Underhill Coppice | 2.29 km | |
| Coton Dingle | Valley | 2.33 km |
| Cooper's Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Hooks Coppice | 2.37 km | |
| Bowhills Dingle | Valley | 2.38 km |
| Londonderry Coppice | 2.43 km | |
| Burntcroft Coppice | 2.73 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.45342200 |
| Longitude | -2.35459400 |
| OS Easting | 376000 |
| OS Northing | 0284000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Alveley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021761 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 034 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 034A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |