The postcode WV16 4BF is located in Shropshire It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. WV16 4BF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WV16 4BF 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 4BF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to WV16 4BF is High Street which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harp Inn and is 27 m away.
The closest primary school to WV16 4BF (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 4BF is The Atrium and is 16 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour and is 16 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 22, 2020.
Policing for WV16 4BF 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 WV16 4BF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV16 4BF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV16 4BF
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV16 4BF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 153 m |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 423 m |
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 564 m |
| Oldbury Wells School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 736 m |
| St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 899 m |
| Castlefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 952 m |
| Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 4.47 km |
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 4.92 km |
| Bridge School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 5.01 km |
| Claverley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 7.89 km |
| Options Higford | Special school | 8-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 8.34 km |
| John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 8.89 km |
| Barrow 1618 CofE Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 8.96 km |
| Highley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 9.49 km |
| Beckbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 9.58 km |
| Broseley CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 9.7 km |
| Corbett VA CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 9.79 km |
| Alveley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 9.82 km |
| Much Wenlock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 11.08 km |
| William Brookes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 11.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV16 4BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2020 | 16 m | |
| Catherines Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 18, 2021 | 16 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 16 m | |
| Tea And Roses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 16 m | |
| The Atrium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 16 m | |
| The Bakehouse Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 16 m | |
| The Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2018 | 16 m | |
| The Grape Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 16 m | |
| Beamans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 9, 2021 | 79 m | |
| Carrie England | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 79 m | |
| Casa Ruiz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 28, 2022 | 79 m | |
| Coffee At D'Arcy's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 79 m | |
| Millie's Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 27, 2022 | 79 m | |
| Pennys Fine Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 79 m | |
| R J Arbuckle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 2, 2021 | 79 m | |
| Tea Room @ Bridgnorth Town Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2018 | 79 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2010 | 79 m | |
| The Harp Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 79 m | |
| The Old Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 79 m | |
| The Royle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 79 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV16 4BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Harp Inn | 27 m | |
| Bear Inn | 156 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 186 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 202 m | |
| Severn Valley Railway | 303 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV16 4BF - Data from Dec 2021
| Folly Hole | 468 m | |
| Paul's Pool | 600 m | |
| Tippings Cross Coppice | 897 m | |
| High Rock Coppice | 1.2 km | |
| The Hook Plantation | 1.35 km | |
| Bishop's Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Hermitage Hill Coppice | 1.57 km | |
| Potseething Coppice | 1.76 km | |
| The Hook Dingle | Valley | 1.87 km |
| Brick Kiln Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Hollybush Coppice | 2.11 km | |
| Ruins Dingle | Valley | 2.28 km |
| Cliff Coppice | 2.29 km | |
| Worfe Roughs | 2.4 km | |
| Gatacrehill Plantation | 2.45 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.53602300 |
| Longitude | -2.42026100 |
| OS Easting | 371591 |
| OS Northing | 0293212 |
| 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: 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 | E33018954 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 033B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |