Postcode WV16 4AS (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 4AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV16 4AS is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. WV16 4AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV16 4AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 WV16 4AS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WV16 4AS is Greyfriars which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bear Inn and is 393 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4AS (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 4AS is Edgar Davies Sports Pavilion And Rugby Ground and is 180 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kum Tong and is 371 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greyfriars 50 m
King Charles Way 64 m
Southwell Riverside 77 m
Abbotts Way 113 m
Friar's Street 150 m
Bandon Lane 216 m
River Side 229 m
Love Lane 282 m
St Leonards Close 282 m
Cliff Road 283 m
Bramble Ridge 313 m
Mill Street 327 m
Wolverhampton Road 713 m
A442 3.4 km
B4363 8.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4AS

Introduction January 1992
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 4AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
365 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
606 m
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
676 m
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
689 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.14 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.37 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.51 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.77 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.24 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.55 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
7.97 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
8.79 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
8.99 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.19 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.53 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.62 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.66 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.87 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.22 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
12.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaldi Coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2016
168 m
Edgar Davies Sports Pavilion And Rugby Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2019
180 m
Saros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
339 m
Aspens Vintage Events Limited @ Bridgnorth Endowed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
365 m
Hetty's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
365 m
Jewel Of The Severn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
367 m
Peepo Bar Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
367 m
The Golden Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
367 m
Delos Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2015
371 m
Fosters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2015
371 m
Kum Tong Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 27, 2021
371 m
Little Green House Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 7, 2021
371 m
Natasha's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
371 m
Our Green Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
371 m
Riverside Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
371 m
The Bandon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
371 m
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2015
371 m
Giovannis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
381 m
The Bridgnorth Refill Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
381 m
Bassa Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
386 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bear Inn Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Harp Inn Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Fosters Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Northgate Car Park Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Falcon Hotel Bus Stop/Station 475 m

Nearby Nature

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

Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 486 m
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Paul's Pool Inland Water 991 m
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 1.92 km
Worfe Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 2.08 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Worfe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 67.48 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 8.8 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% 20 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.9 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 694,771 kWh - mean 16,157 kWh : median 14,639 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV16 4AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53824300
Longitude -2.41532800
OS Easting 371927
OS Northing 0293457
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22034
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgnorth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bridgnorth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021754
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 033B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2