The postcode WV16 4LS is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV16 4LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV16 4LS 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 4LS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to WV16 4LS is Foster Road which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is No. 82 and is 342 m away.
The closest primary school to WV16 4LS (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 4LS is AFC Bridgnorth and is 466 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sids Plaice and is 321 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 29, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 31.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WV16 4LS is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV16 4LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV16 4LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV16 4LS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV16 4LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 569 m |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 701 m |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1 km |
| Oldbury Wells School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Castlefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.47 km |
| St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 5.26 km |
| Bridge School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 5.95 km |
| Barrow 1618 CofE Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 7.84 km |
| John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 7.86 km |
| Options Higford | Special school | 8-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 7.98 km |
| Broseley CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 8.63 km |
| Claverley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 8.66 km |
| Beckbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 9.3 km |
| Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 9.58 km |
| Much Wenlock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 9.99 km |
| John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 10.01 km |
| Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 10.64 km |
| William Brookes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 10.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV16 4LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa Today | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2021 | 321 m | |
| Sids Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 321 m | |
| AFC Bridgnorth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 466 m | |
| Innage Brunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2021 | 466 m | |
| Keith Alderson Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2022 | 494 m | |
| Turners Top Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 494 m | |
| The Woodberry Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 557 m | |
| Bridgnorth Cricket & Hockey Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 569 m | |
| Caterlink Ltd @ St Leonards C E Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 569 m | |
| Coverage Care Services Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 673 m | |
| Dining @ St Johns R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 701 m | |
| Bridgnorth Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 756 m | |
| Cafe Zero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 838 m | |
| Bridgnorth Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2017 | 841 m | |
| Bridgnorth Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 915 m | |
| Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2022 | 982 m | |
| The Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 998 m | |
| The Tudor Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 998 m | |
| Aspens Vintage Events Limited @ Bridgnorth Endowed School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 1 km | |
| Hetty's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV16 4LS - Data from Apr 2022
| No. 82 | 342 m | |
| No. 22 | 358 m | |
| No. 26 | 363 m | |
| Oak Gardens | 386 m | |
| Woodberry Down PH | 440 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV16 4LS - Data from Dec 2021
| The Hook Plantation | 247 m | |
| The Hook Dingle | Valley | 759 m |
| Brick Kiln Plantation | 958 m | |
| Paul's Pool | 966 m | |
| Bishop's Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Folly Hole | 1.51 km | |
| Tippings Cross Coppice | 1.57 km | |
| Ruins Dingle | Valley | 1.57 km |
| High Rock Coppice | 1.71 km | |
| Brick Kiln Coppice | 1.78 km | |
| Brick Kiln Dingle | Valley | 1.79 km |
| Coalpit Plantation | 1.87 km | |
| Smithfield Coppice | 1.88 km | |
| Bath Pool | 1.97 km | |
| Bath Dingle | Valley | 1.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV16 4LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.8 Mbps | 31.6 Mbps | 59.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.6 Mbps | 7.8 Mbps | 17.86 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.8 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.5 | 4.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 41.8 | 10.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WV16 4LS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.54358900 |
| Longitude | -2.43124500 |
| OS Easting | 370851 |
| OS Northing | 0294058 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Telford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| 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 | 6B4 |