Postcode WV16 4AE (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 4AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV16 4AE is located in Shropshire It was introduced in June 2003 and is an active postcode. WV16 4AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV16 4AE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 WV16 4AE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WV16 4AE is Listley Street which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Severn Valley Railway and is 39 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4AE (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 11, 2017. 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 WV16 4AE is Old Castle Inn and is 120 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shanghai Town and is 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV16 4AE 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 WV16 4AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV16 4AE, and the approximate distance away.

Listley Street 78 m
Railway Street 82 m
Station Lane 113 m
Hollybush Road 134 m
The Hawthorns 147 m
West Castle Street 150 m
St Marys Street 160 m
Pound Street 182 m
Postern Gate 195 m
East Castle Street 215 m
Hilly Bank 221 m
Carpenters Court 233 m
Bank Street 238 m
Whitburn Street 250 m
Castle Terrace 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4AE

Introduction June 2003
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 WV16 4AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
423 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
464 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
610 m
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
707 m
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
755 m
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.01 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.41 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.76 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.15 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.01 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.62 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
9.1 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
9.1 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.26 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.65 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.84 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.86 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.89 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.13 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
12.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV16 4AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Conkers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
88 m
Efes Kebab And Burger House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 12, 2021
88 m
Shanghai Town Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
88 m
The Seagul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
88 m
Bridgnorth Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
120 m
Eurasia Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
120 m
Old Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
120 m
The Board Room Bridgnorth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
120 m
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2018
143 m
Thai Arts Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
143 m
The Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
143 m
Shakespeare Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
161 m
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
172 m
The Friars Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
172 m
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2017
184 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2015
190 m
The Berry Press Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
190 m
Bridgnorth Staff Catering Facility Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
192 m
Castle Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
201 m
Platform 10 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
225 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV16 4AE - Data from Apr 2022

Severn Valley Railway Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Hawthorns Jct Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Severn Valley Railway Bus Stop/Station 153 m
New Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Harp Inn Bus Stop/Station 293 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV16 4AE - Data from Dec 2021

Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 236 m
Paul's Pool Inland Water 502 m
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 2.03 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Spring Valley Valley 2.5 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV16 4AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.7 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.1 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 45,292 kWh - mean 7,549 kWh : median 5,753 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 55,335 kWh - mean 3,458 kWh : median 3,136 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV16 4AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53367900
Longitude -2.42189000
OS Easting 371479
OS Northing 0292952
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24381
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Bridgnorth West and Tasley
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgnorth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bridgnorth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021747
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 031A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3