The postcode WV15 6QB is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV15 6QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV15 6QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 6QB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to WV15 6QB is Old Worcester Road which is centered 370 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Faraday Drive Jct and is 608 m away.
The closest primary school to WV15 6QB (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 6QB is The Swan Inn and is 874 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 489 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 15.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 63.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WV15 6QB 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 6QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV15 6QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV15 6QB
| 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 6QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| Oldbury Wells School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Castlefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 2.13 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 2.36 km |
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 2.49 km |
| Bridge School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 3.6 km |
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 4.98 km |
| Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 6.07 km |
| Claverley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 6.84 km |
| Highley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 7.82 km |
| Alveley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 7.92 km |
| Corbett VA CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 8.31 km |
| Options Higford | Special school | 8-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 9.28 km |
| Beckbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 10.37 km |
| Stottesdon CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.51 km | |
| Compass Community School Vicarage Park | Special school | 8-19 | 10.51 km | |
| John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 10.73 km |
| Barrow 1618 CofE Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 10.89 km |
| St Chad's CofE (VC) First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 30, 2021) | 12.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV15 6QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danesford Grange Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 75 m | |
| Bridgnorth Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 489 m | |
| Eurogarages Bridgnorth Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 489 m | |
| Bridgnorth Brewery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 789 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2012 | 809 m | |
| Rosalie's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2019 | 874 m | |
| The Stables Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2012 | 874 m | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 874 m | |
| Mid Counties Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2010 | 1.19 km | |
| Alliance In Partnership @ StMarysBlueCoatCofEPrimarySchool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| Team Bootcamp | Awaiting Inspection | 1.45 km | |
| Bylet Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2017 | 1.45 km | |
| Thalio - Asian Street Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 1.46 km | |
| The Falcon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 1.46 km | |
| Beaman And Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2021 | 1.51 km | |
| Knickerbockers Ice-Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 22, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Bridgnorth Bakes | Awaiting Inspection | 1.52 km | |
| China Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 1.52 km | |
| The Black Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2020 | 1.52 km | |
| Railwaymans Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2011 | 1.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV15 6QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Faraday Drive Jct | 608 m | |
| Faraday Drive Jct | 621 m | |
| Aldi | 747 m | |
| Aldi | 764 m | |
| Hillside Ave Jct | 796 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV15 6QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Cliff Coppice | 454 m | |
| Hermitage Hill Coppice | 912 m | |
| Spring Valley | Valley | 1.06 km |
| Gatacrehill Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Bowmanshill | 1.08 km | |
| Quatford Coppice | 1.13 km | |
| Camp Hill | 1.42 km | |
| Potseething Coppice | 1.56 km | |
| Folly Hole | 1.6 km | |
| Forge Covert | 1.72 km | |
| Daddy Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Tippings Cross Coppice | 1.99 km | |
| Factory Coppice | 2.11 km | |
| Thorny Bank Plantation | 2.19 km | |
| High Rock Coppice | 2.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV15 6QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 12.3 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 39.97 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.4 Mbps | 2.6 Mbps | 7.16 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 63.6% | 36.4% | 18.3 | 2.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 36.4% | 36.4% | 40 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.52270000 |
| Longitude | -2.40197600 |
| OS Easting | 372823 |
| OS Northing | 0291723 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| 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 village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33018956 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 033C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |