Postcode WV16 4JX (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 4JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV16 4JX is located in Shropshire It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. WV16 4JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV16 4JX 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 4JX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WV16 4JX is Greyfriars which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bear Inn and is 375 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4JX (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 4JX is Edgar Davies Sports Pavilion And Rugby Ground and is 243 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greyfriars 20 m
King Charles Way 39 m
Abbotts Way 97 m
Southwell Riverside 103 m
Friar's Street 189 m
Love Lane 215 m
Bramble Ridge 257 m
Cliff Road 265 m
River Side 276 m
St Leonards Close 280 m
Moat Street 316 m
Church Street 336 m
Mill Street 397 m
High Street 417 m
A442 3.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4JX

Introduction August 1992
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 4JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
348 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
562 m
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
635 m
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
741 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.16 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.38 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.52 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.72 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.3 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.59 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
7.93 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
8.72 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
8.92 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.16 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.55 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.58 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.73 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.94 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.16 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaldi Coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2016
206 m
Edgar Davies Sports Pavilion And Rugby Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2019
243 m
Saros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
329 m
Aspens Vintage Events Limited @ Bridgnorth Endowed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
348 m
Hetty's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
348 m
Jewel Of The Severn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
364 m
Peepo Bar Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
364 m
The Golden Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
364 m
The Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
381 m
The Tudor Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
381 m
Bridgnorth Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
391 m
Beamans Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2021
413 m
Carrie England Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
413 m
Casa Ruiz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2022
413 m
Coffee At D'Arcy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
413 m
Millie's Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2022
413 m
Pennys Fine Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2022
413 m
R J Arbuckle Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2021
413 m
Tea Room @ Bridgnorth Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
413 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 2, 2010
413 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bear Inn Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Harp Inn Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Northgate Car Park Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Fosters Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 500 m

Nearby Nature

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

Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 502 m
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Paul's Pool Inland Water 978 m
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 1.85 km
Worfe Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 2.02 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Worfe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Brick Kiln Dingle Valley 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33 Mbps 33.8 Mbps 75.08 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.9 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 207,715 kWh - mean 14,837 kWh : median 14,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 108,296 kWh - mean 6,016 kWh : median 4,259 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV16 4JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53876200
Longitude -2.41590800
OS Easting 371888
OS Northing 0293515
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