Postcode WV16 4BD (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 4BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV16 4BD is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV16 4BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV16 4BD 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 4BD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WV16 4BD is Castle Terrace which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riverside Wines and is 132 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4BD (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 4BD is Bishop Percys House Tearooms and is 94 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 11, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from T.F.C. and is 185 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Terrace 63 m
East Castle Street 84 m
Bank Street 84 m
Cartway 117 m
Postern Gate 125 m
Bridge Street 148 m
West Castle Street 173 m
Severn Side South 196 m
Doctors Lane 205 m
Railway Street 215 m
St Stephens Place 245 m
Underhill Street 248 m
River Side 250 m
High Street 253 m
Listley Street 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4BD

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 WV16 4BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
410 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
698 m
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
710 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
725 m
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
838 m
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
990 m
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.69 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.79 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.88 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.71 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.45 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
9.15 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
9.24 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.25 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.55 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.56 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.66 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.96 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.34 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
12.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridleys On The River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
51 m
Legends Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2019
75 m
The Winding House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2014
88 m
Platform 10 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
92 m
Bassa Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
94 m
Bishop Percys House Tearooms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2022
94 m
Black Boy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2015
94 m
Violets Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
94 m
Castle Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
99 m
High Town Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
118 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2015
133 m
The Berry Press Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
133 m
Giovannis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
134 m
The Bridgnorth Refill Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
134 m
Shakespeare Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
161 m
Beaman And Sons Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2021
169 m
Knickerbockers Ice-Cream Parlour Other catering premises 4
Good
August 22, 2019
169 m
Bridgnorth Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
185 m
T.F.C. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
185 m
The Boatyard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
185 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riverside Wines Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Riverside Wines Bus Stop/Station 141 m
New Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Falcon Hotel Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Fosters Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 241 m

Nearby Nature

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

Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 316 m
Paul's Pool Inland Water 776 m
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 887 m
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 2.15 km
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Spring Valley Valley 2.25 km
Bowmanshill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53417700
Longitude -2.41758700
OS Easting 371771
OS Northing 0293004
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 E33021748
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 031A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3