Postcode WV15 6PG (Shropshire)

Map showing WV15 6PG and nearby postcodes

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

WV15 6PG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 6PG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WV15 6PG is Green Leys Crescent which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greeway Avenue Jct and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 4.56 km away.

The closest primary school to WV15 6PG (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 6PG is Three Horseshoes and is 471 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 429 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 6PG 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 6PG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Green Leys Crescent 24 m
Meadowbrook Close 91 m
Greenway Avenue 126 m
Romsley View 179 m
Arden Way 192 m
Whittal Close 194 m
Brook Rise 196 m
Daddlebrook Road 207 m
Bridge Road 212 m
Holmes Orchard 219 m
Seabright Way 230 m
The Lea 241 m
Honeybourne Road 266 m
Church Road 283 m
Peacock Hill 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV15 6PG

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 6PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
273 m
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.75 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 4.24 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.7 km
Kinlet CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.11 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
7.95 km
Wolverley CofE Secondary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
7.96 km
Kinver High School and Sixth Form Good
(December 8, 2021)
8 km
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy 8 km
Foley Infant School Academy 8.03 km
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 8.28 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.71 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
8.76 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
8.91 km
Cookley Sebright Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
9.05 km
Stottesdon CofE Primary School 9.12 km
Heathfield Knoll School 9.17 km
Compass Community School Vicarage Park 9.23 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
9.39 km
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
9.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Ltd @ Alveley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
273 m
Shire Services @ Kestrel Cafe Severn Valley Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
395 m
Alveley Chutney's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 4, 2022
429 m
Alveley Foodstore Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 5, 2019
429 m
Legend Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 27, 2021
429 m
Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
471 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
November 21, 2019
640 m
The Squirrel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 29, 2019
761 m
The Mill Barns Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.06 km
The Mill Barns Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.06 km
Bower Grange Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
1.19 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 12, 2021
1.89 km
Highley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 20, 2015
2.36 km
The Lamp Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
2.38 km
Bache Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
2.38 km
Jade House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
2.4 km
Skippers Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2021
2.4 km
The Highley Balti Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 29, 2021
2.4 km
Mid Counties Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.41 km
Severn Minors Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
2.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greeway Avenue Jct Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Bridge Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bridge Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 4.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peacock Hill Hill Or Mountain 443 m
Hallclose Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Hadleys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Lakehouse Dingle Valley 1.39 km
Little London Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Gortens Dingle Valley 1.48 km
Coton Dingle Valley 1.76 km
Cabin Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bowhills Dingle Valley 2.01 km
Underhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Burntcroft Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Perryhouse Dingle Valley 2.31 km
Londonderry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Hooks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.7 Mbps 68.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 115,113 kWh - mean 12,790 kWh : median 12,632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV15 6PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.45773200
Longitude -2.35018400
OS Easting 376302
OS Northing 0284478
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25945
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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) 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 034B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3