Postcode WV15 6QJ (Shropshire)

Map showing WV15 6QJ and nearby postcodes

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

WV15 6QJ 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 6QJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to WV15 6QJ is The Ridge which is centered 233 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caravan Site and is 199 m away.

The closest primary school to WV15 6QJ (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 Bridge School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV15 6QJ is The Danery and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bridgnorth Greggs and is 1.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV15 6QJ 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 6QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Ridge 233 m
Hollins Drive 289 m
Danery Meadow Park 317 m
Sandy Ridge 340 m
B4555 3.69 km
A442 6.09 km
B4176 8.75 km
A5 18.86 km
A458 27.13 km
A449 43.47 km
A41 44.7 km
A6 91.42 km
A38 102.53 km
M5 114.11 km
M6 140.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV15 6QJ

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 6QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.93 km
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.12 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.64 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.85 km
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.87 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
4.17 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
4.31 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.64 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.17 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.22 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.43 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
7.09 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
7.73 km
Stottesdon CofE Primary School 10.11 km
Compass Community School Vicarage Park 10.14 km
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School Good
(November 30, 2021)
12.23 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
12.71 km
Farlow CofE Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
13.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Danery Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
0 m
The Food Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
0 m
Tony's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
247 m
Astbury Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
1.69 km
The Potting Shed @ Astbury Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.69 km
Danesford Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.83 km
Team Bootcamp Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.95 km
Bridgnorth Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
1.97 km
Eurogarages Bridgnorth Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
1.97 km
CAW Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
1.99 km
Dudmaston Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
1.99 km
Quatt Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2021
1.99 km
Quatt Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
1.99 km
Rosalie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
2.34 km
The Stables Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2012
2.34 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
2.34 km
Bridgnorth Brewery Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
2.47 km
Protein Package Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.54 km
Samwich Kerbside Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.54 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 11, 2012
2.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caravan Site Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Caravan Site Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Chapel Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Chapel Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 739 m

Nearby Nature

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

Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 415 m
Thorny Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 428 m
Forge Covert Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Quatford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Sterns Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Daddy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Brim Pool Inland Water 1.31 km
Bowmanshill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Dudmaston Big Pool Inland Water 1.53 km
Seggy Pool Inland Water 1.54 km
Gags Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Comer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Sandybury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.7 Mbps 40.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.4 1.4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% 23.5 4.8
30-300 Mbps 85.4% 55.8 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 195,883 kWh - mean 7,534 kWh : median 6,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV15 6QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.51046100
Longitude -2.38433000
OS Easting 374013
OS Northing 0290355
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13894
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: 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