Postcode WV16 4JZ (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 4JZ and nearby postcodes

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

WV16 4JZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 4JZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WV16 4JZ is Abbotts Way which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bear Inn and is 475 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4JZ (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 4JZ is Edgar Davies Sports Pavilion And Rugby Ground and is 319 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kum Tong and is 498 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 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 4JZ 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 4JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Abbotts Way 39 m
King Charles Way 81 m
Southwell Riverside 99 m
Greyfriars 111 m
Bramble Ridge 180 m
Love Lane 250 m
Friar's Street 288 m
Cliff Road 366 m
River Side 370 m
St Leonards Close 385 m
Mill Street 431 m
Wolverhampton Road 723 m
Stanley Lane 1.47 km
A442 3.26 km
B4363 8.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4JZ

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 4JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
449 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
634 m
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
689 m
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
741 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.26 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.48 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.42 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.79 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.38 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.52 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
7.83 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
8.67 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
8.91 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.06 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.51 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.53 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.79 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.98 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.17 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
12.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kaldi Coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2016
305 m
Edgar Davies Sports Pavilion And Rugby Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2019
319 m
Saros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
432 m
Aspens Vintage Events Limited @ Bridgnorth Endowed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
449 m
Hetty's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
449 m
Jewel Of The Severn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
470 m
Peepo Bar Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
470 m
The Golden Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
470 m
The Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
482 m
The Tudor Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
482 m
Bridgnorth Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
483 m
Delos Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2015
498 m
Fosters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2015
498 m
Kum Tong Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 27, 2021
498 m
Little Green House Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 7, 2021
498 m
Natasha's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
498 m
Our Green Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
498 m
Riverside Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
498 m
The Bandon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
498 m
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2015
498 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bear Inn Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Northgate Car Park Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Harp Inn Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Fosters Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 567 m

Nearby Nature

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

Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 415 m
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 680 m
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Paul's Pool Inland Water 1.08 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 1.86 km
Worfe Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 1.96 km
Worfe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Brick Kiln Dingle Valley 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.8 Mbps 30.9 Mbps 39.87 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 7.17 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% 22.6 4.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 34.1 6.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 277,747 kWh - mean 13,226 kWh : median 12,547 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 88,158 kWh - mean 4,007 kWh : median 3,851 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV16 4JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53948500
Longitude -2.41486800
OS Easting 371959
OS Northing 0293595
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22034
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgnorth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bridgnorth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021754
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 033B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2