Postcode WV16 4BH (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 4BH and nearby postcodes

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

WV16 4BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 4BH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WV16 4BH is River Side which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harp Inn and is 213 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4BH (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 4BH is Bishop Percys House Tearooms and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

River Side 96 m
Cartway 131 m
Castle Terrace 152 m
Bank Street 161 m
Bridge Street 178 m
Friar's Street 183 m
Doctors Lane 199 m
Postern Gate 200 m
High Street 216 m
East Castle Street 217 m
Bandon Lane 220 m
Church Street 230 m
St Leonards Close 244 m
Severn Side South 271 m
Moat Street 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4BH

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 4BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
328 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
633 m
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
661 m
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
762 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
851 m
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.1 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.71 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.76 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.93 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.66 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.29 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
9.03 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
9.16 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.38 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.51 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.55 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.65 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.85 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.3 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
12.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassa Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
60 m
Bishop Percys House Tearooms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2022
60 m
Black Boy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2015
60 m
Violets Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
60 m
Giovannis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
95 m
The Bridgnorth Refill Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
95 m
Ridleys On The River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
132 m
The Winding House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2014
139 m
Beamans Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2021
164 m
Carrie England Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
164 m
Casa Ruiz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2022
164 m
Coffee At D'Arcy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
164 m
Millie's Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2022
164 m
Pennys Fine Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2022
164 m
R J Arbuckle Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2021
164 m
Tea Room @ Bridgnorth Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
164 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 2, 2010
164 m
The Harp Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
164 m
The Old Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
164 m
The Royle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
164 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harp Inn Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Fosters Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Falcon Hotel Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Riverside Wines Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Riverside Wines Bus Stop/Station 287 m

Nearby Nature

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

Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 466 m
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Paul's Pool Inland Water 822 m
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 2.07 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Spring Valley Valley 2.26 km
Worfe Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 50.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.2 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 169,135 kWh - mean 12,081 kWh : median 10,064 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV16 4BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53546800
Longitude -2.41685000
OS Easting 371822
OS Northing 0293149
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16195
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgnorth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bridgnorth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021751
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 033A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1