Postcode WV16 4PU (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 4PU and nearby postcodes

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

WV16 4PU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4PU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WV16 4PU is Westgate Drive which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silverdale and is 118 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4PU (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 4PU is The Woodberry Inn and is 185 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 437 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 4PU 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 4PU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Westgate Drive 105 m
Westgate 112 m
Claremont Drive 136 m
Woodberry Close 206 m
Cricket Meadow 214 m
Westland Drive 246 m
Paulbrook Road 261 m
Pool Drive 275 m
Victoria Road 279 m
Salop Street 301 m
Huntsmans Close 302 m
Avondale Road 304 m
Elizabeth Avenue 316 m
The Wheatlands 318 m
Innage Lane 429 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4PU

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 4PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
438 m
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
483 m
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
626 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
735 m
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
742 m
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.55 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.82 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.21 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.44 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
8.48 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.53 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.55 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
8.59 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.35 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.75 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
9.84 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
10.24 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
10.49 km
Brown Clee CofE Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
10.64 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
11.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Woodberry Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
185 m
Bridgnorth Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
254 m
Budgens Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2022
305 m
Cafe Zero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
315 m
Keith Alderson Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
335 m
Turners Top Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
335 m
Bell And Talbot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 16, 2021
355 m
AFC Bridgnorth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
372 m
Innage Brunch Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
372 m
Elior @ Talbot Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
415 m
Nisa Today Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2021
437 m
Sids Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
437 m
Dining @ St Johns R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
438 m
Butlers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
444 m
Bridgnorth Cricket & Hockey Clubs Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 11, 2019
483 m
Caterlink Ltd @ St Leonards C E Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
483 m
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
538 m
Himalaya Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2022
538 m
Mike & Sarah's Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
538 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 20, 2015
538 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Silverdale Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Westways Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Conduit Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Conduit Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Woodberry Down PH Bus Stop/Station 305 m

Nearby Nature

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

Paul's Pool Inland Water 224 m
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 864 m
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 1.48 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 2.24 km
Coalpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Brick Kiln Dingle Valley 2.48 km
Brick Kiln Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV16 4PU - 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 52.53697700
Longitude -2.42973500
OS Easting 370949
OS Northing 0293322
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12364
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 031C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1