Postcode WV16 4DW (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 4DW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WV16 4DW is St Marys Street which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harp Inn and is 145 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4DW (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 4DW is New Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shanghai Town and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Marys Street 11 m
Whitburn Street 90 m
Carpenters Court 101 m
Listley Street 102 m
High Street 136 m
Pound Street 155 m
Postern Gate 169 m
Railway Street 170 m
Old Smithfield 193 m
Cartway 199 m
Bank Street 209 m
Church Street 215 m
Castle Terrace 231 m
West Castle Street 241 m
East Castle Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4DW

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 4DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
252 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
456 m
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
602 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
612 m
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
827 m
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
977 m
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.4 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.93 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.05 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.98 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.46 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
8.95 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
8.98 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.42 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.7 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.74 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.78 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.85 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.05 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
11.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
0 m
The Friars Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
0 m
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2018
32 m
Thai Arts Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
32 m
The Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
32 m
Dilraz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
84 m
The Cake Room Bridgnorth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
84 m
Conkers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
91 m
Efes Kebab And Burger House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 12, 2021
91 m
Shanghai Town Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
91 m
The Seagul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
91 m
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
106 m
Himalaya Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
106 m
Mike & Sarah's Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
106 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 20, 2015
106 m
Simply The Best Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
106 m
The Stable Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
106 m
Whitburn Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
106 m
Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
113 m
Catherines Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2021
113 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harp Inn Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Hawthorns Jct Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Severn Valley Railway Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 239 m

Nearby Nature

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

Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 388 m
Paul's Pool Inland Water 502 m
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 1.9 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 2.37 km
Gatacrehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Worfe Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.1 Mbps 54 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.6 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 561,578 kWh - mean 20,056 kWh : median 15,723 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 93,051 kWh - mean 3,323 kWh : median 2,342 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV16 4DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53520900
Longitude -2.42155000
OS Easting 371503
OS Northing 0293122
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