Postcode WV16 4DD (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 4DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV16 4DD is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. WV16 4DD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WV16 4DD 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 4DD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WV16 4DD is Postern Gate which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harp Inn and is 141 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4DD (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 4DD is The Harp Inn and is 103 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Postern Gate 31 m
Bank Street 66 m
Cartway 70 m
Castle Terrace 87 m
East Castle Street 111 m
Listley Street 131 m
Railway Street 133 m
High Street 134 m
St Marys Street 143 m
West Castle Street 158 m
Church Street 219 m
Whitburn Street 221 m
Carpenters Court 244 m
Hollybush Road 267 m
St Leonards Close 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4DD

Introduction January 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV16 4DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
301 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
566 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
659 m
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
708 m
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
841 m
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
904 m
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.54 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.87 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.96 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.84 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.44 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
9.04 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
9.1 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.34 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.67 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.67 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.71 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.85 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.19 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
12.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2015
26 m
The Berry Press Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
26 m
High Town Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
37 m
Platform 10 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
58 m
The Winding House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2014
73 m
Beamans Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2021
103 m
Carrie England Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
103 m
Casa Ruiz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2022
103 m
Coffee At D'Arcy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
103 m
Millie's Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2022
103 m
Pennys Fine Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2022
103 m
R J Arbuckle Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2021
103 m
Tea Room @ Bridgnorth Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
103 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 2, 2010
103 m
The Harp Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
103 m
The Old Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
103 m
The Royle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
103 m
Giovannis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
110 m
The Bridgnorth Refill Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
110 m
Castle Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
113 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harp Inn Bus Stop/Station 141 m
New Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Severn Valley Railway Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Hawthorns Jct Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Riverside Wines Bus Stop/Station 255 m

Nearby Nature

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

Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 329 m
Paul's Pool Inland Water 637 m
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 940 m
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 2.02 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Spring Valley Valley 2.39 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 2.43 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53476300
Longitude -2.41956800
OS Easting 371637
OS Northing 0293070
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgnorth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bridgnorth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018955
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 033A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3