Postcode WV16 4HB (Shropshire) Terminated December 1988

Map showing WV16 4HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV16 4HB is located in Shropshire It was introduced in July 1986 and terminated in December 1988.WV16 4HB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WV16 4HB is Cliff Road which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bear Inn and is 207 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4HB (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 4HB is The Bear and is 218 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour and is 324 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 22, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cliff Road 113 m
Love Lane 141 m
St Leonards Close 163 m
Moat Street 170 m
North Gate 195 m
Greyfriars 201 m
Church Street 220 m
Friar's Street 223 m
King Charles Way 228 m
Abbotts Way 281 m
Southwell Riverside 290 m
River Side 300 m
High Street 310 m
Old Smithfield 345 m
Bramble Ridge 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4HB

Introduction July 1986
Termination December 1988
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 4HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
185 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
375 m
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
461 m
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
891 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.04 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.23 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.54 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.69 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.29 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.78 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.03 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
8.66 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
8.81 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.27 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.48 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.75 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.76 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
10.01 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.01 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
11.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
182 m
Aspens Vintage Events Limited @ Bridgnorth Endowed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
185 m
Hetty's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
185 m
Bridgnorth Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
208 m
The Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
218 m
The Tudor Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
218 m
Kaldi Coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2016
229 m
Jewel Of The Severn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
230 m
Peepo Bar Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
230 m
The Golden Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
230 m
Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
324 m
Catherines Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2021
324 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
324 m
Tea And Roses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
324 m
The Atrium Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
324 m
The Bakehouse Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
324 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
324 m
The Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
324 m
Edgar Davies Sports Pavilion And Rugby Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2019
326 m
Beamans Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2021
332 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bear Inn Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Northgate Car Park Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Harp Inn Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 332 m

Nearby Nature

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

Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 688 m
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Paul's Pool Inland Water 803 m
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 1.73 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 2 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Worfe Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Brick Kiln Dingle Valley 2.27 km
Bath Pool Inland Water 2.34 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53861700
Longitude -2.41867900
OS Easting 371700
OS Northing 0293500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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 E33021753
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 033A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3