The postcode WV15 6JD is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV15 6JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV15 6JD 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 6JD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to WV15 6JD is A456 which is centered 8.44 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Sham Lane Jct and is 597 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 3.83 km away.
The closest primary school to WV15 6JD (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 6JD is Three Horseshoes and is 1.1 km 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 1.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 27, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for WV15 6JD 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 6JD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV15 6JD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV15 6JD
| 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 6JD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alveley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Highley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 3.18 km |
| Upper Arley CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.51 km | |
| Kinlet CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 5.99 km |
| Bridge School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 6.55 km |
| Wolverley CofE Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 7.15 km |
| Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 7.43 km | |
| Foley Infant School Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 7.49 km | |
| Kinver High School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 7.51 km |
| Brindley Heath Junior School Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 7.51 km | |
| Franche Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 7.83 km |
| Wribbenhall School | Independent school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 7.89 km |
| St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 8.03 km |
| Cookley Sebright Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 8.29 km |
| Corbett VA CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 8.3 km |
| Heathfield Knoll School | Independent school | 0-16 | 8.34 km | |
| Baxter College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 8.5 km |
| Wyre Forest School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 8.52 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 8.83 km | |
| St Anne's CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 8.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV15 6JD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bower Grange Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 317 m | |
| Shire Services @ Kestrel Cafe Severn Valley Country Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 804 m | |
| Caterlink Ltd @ Alveley Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Three Horseshoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 1.1 km | |
| Alveley Chutney's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 4, 2022 | 1.19 km | |
| Alveley Foodstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 5, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| Legend | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 27, 2021 | 1.19 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 21, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| The Squirrel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2019 | 1.37 km | |
| The Mill Barns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 1.61 km | |
| The Mill Barns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 1.61 km | |
| Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 12, 2021 | 1.87 km | |
| Highley Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2015 | 2.62 km | |
| Mid Counties Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 2.66 km | |
| The Lamp | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2022 | 2.67 km | |
| Bache Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 2.7 km | |
| Jade House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 2.7 km | |
| Skippers Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 18, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| The Highley Balti Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 29, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| The Snack Shack Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2021 | 2.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV15 6JD - Data from Apr 2022
| Sham Lane Jct | 597 m | |
| Sham Lane Jct | 611 m | |
| Methodist Church | 777 m | |
| Methodist Church | 779 m | |
| Greeway Avenue Jct | 980 m | |
| Severn Valley Rail Station | 3.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV15 6JD - Data from Dec 2021
| Cabin Coppice | 1.07 km | |
| Peacock Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Hallclose Coppice | 1.38 km | |
| Little London Coppice | 1.47 km | |
| Cooper's Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Hooks Coppice | 1.67 km | |
| Bowhills Dingle | Valley | 1.75 km |
| Hadleys Coppice | 1.87 km | |
| Kitlands Coppice | 2.05 km | |
| Square Coppice | 2.18 km | |
| Perryhouse Dingle | Valley | 2.19 km |
| Coton Dingle | Valley | 2.25 km |
| Lakehouse Dingle | Valley | 2.26 km |
| Severn Valley | Valley | 2.27 km |
| Gortens Dingle | Valley | 2.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV15 6JD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.45104300 |
| Longitude | -2.34315300 |
| OS Easting | 376776 |
| OS Northing | 0283730 |
| 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 |