Postcode WV16 4LN (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 4LN and nearby postcodes

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

WV16 4LN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 4LN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to WV16 4LN is Hook Farm Road which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is No. 82 and is 63 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4LN (for ages 11 and under) is St Leonard's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2022. 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 4LN is The Woodberry Inn and is 475 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sids Plaice and is 360 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 29, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hook Farm Road 100 m
Linley View Drive 127 m
Princess Drive 154 m
Sydney Cottage Drive 170 m
Copperfield 186 m
Duchess Drive 190 m
Abbeyfield 200 m
Whitmore Close 218 m
Beacons Field 220 m
Beech Road 221 m
Marchwood Close 238 m
Dunval Close 239 m
Ash Road 247 m
Fairfield 262 m
Foster Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4LN

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 4LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
678 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
776 m
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.08 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.31 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.36 km
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.02 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.44 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.53 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.82 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
7.85 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
7.97 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.26 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
8.73 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.87 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.59 km
Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
9.75 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
9.9 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
10.37 km
Brown Clee CofE Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
10.57 km
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
10.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Keith Alderson Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
314 m
Turners Top Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
314 m
Nisa Today Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2021
360 m
Sids Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
360 m
The Woodberry Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
475 m
AFC Bridgnorth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
518 m
Innage Brunch Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
518 m
Cafe Zero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
627 m
Bridgnorth Cricket & Hockey Clubs Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 11, 2019
678 m
Caterlink Ltd @ St Leonards C E Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
678 m
Dining @ St Johns R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
776 m
Coverage Care Services Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
799 m
Bridgnorth Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
817 m
The Auction Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
879 m
Budgens Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2022
929 m
Bell And Talbot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 16, 2021
967 m
Bridgnorth Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
975 m
Bridgnorth Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
992 m
Butlers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.03 km
Elior @ Talbot Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

No. 82 Bus Stop/Station 63 m
No. 60 Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Oak Gardens Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Racecourse Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 324 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 459 m
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Paul's Pool Inland Water 856 m
The Hook Dingle Valley 860 m
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Coalpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 1.84 km
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Brick Kiln Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Brick Kiln Dingle Valley 2.04 km
Smithfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Bath Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
Bath Dingle Valley 2.25 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.54192800
Longitude -2.43455800
OS Easting 370625
OS Northing 0293873
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27400
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Bridgnorth West and Tasley
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgnorth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bridgnorth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021746
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 031D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3