The postcode WV16 4QS is located in Shropshire It was introduced in August 2006 and is an active postcode. WV16 4QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV16 4QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 4QS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WV16 4QS is A442 which is centered 4.64 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Boars Head Farm and is 1.22 km away.
The closest primary school to WV16 4QS (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 4QS is The Woodberry Inn and is 1.94 km 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 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 29, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 14.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WV16 4QS 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 4QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV16 4QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV16 4QS
| Introduction | August 2006 |
| 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 4QS - 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) | 2.16 km |
| Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| Castlefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 2.54 km |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| Oldbury Wells School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.7 km |
| St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.51 km |
| Barrow 1618 CofE Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 6.53 km |
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 6.63 km |
| Bridge School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 6.91 km |
| John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 7.03 km |
| Broseley CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 7.68 km |
| Much Wenlock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 8.42 km |
| Options Higford | Special school | 8-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 8.55 km |
| Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 9.08 km |
| William Brookes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 9.32 km |
| John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 9.36 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 9.61 km |
| Haberdashers' Abraham Darby | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 9.61 km |
| Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 9.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV16 4QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Auction Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 1.23 km | |
| Keith Alderson Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2022 | 1.74 km | |
| Turners Top Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 1.74 km | |
| Nisa Today | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2021 | 1.85 km | |
| Sids Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 1.85 km | |
| Cafe Zero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 1.88 km | |
| The Woodberry Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 1.94 km | |
| AFC Bridgnorth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 2.01 km | |
| Innage Brunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2021 | 2.01 km | |
| Bridgnorth Cricket & Hockey Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 2.16 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd @ St Leonards C E Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 2.16 km | |
| Alliance In Partnership @ Morville C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 2.21 km | |
| Dining @ St Johns R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 2.27 km | |
| Coverage Care Services Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 2.28 km | |
| Bridgnorth Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2017 | 2.29 km | |
| Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2022 | 2.37 km | |
| Bridgnorth Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| Dad's The Word | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| The Fire Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 2.4 km | |
| Ye Olde Punch Bowl Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 2.4 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV16 4QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Boars Head Farm | 1.22 km | |
| Boars Head Farm | 1.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV16 4QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Coalpit Plantation | 243 m | |
| Brick Kiln Plantation | 682 m | |
| Croft Plantation | 1 km | |
| The Hook Dingle | Valley | 1.18 km |
| Rhodes Alders Coppice | 1.37 km | |
| The Hook Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Cuckoopit Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Oxleasow Rough | 1.95 km | |
| Brick Kiln Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Wilderley Coppice | 2.18 km | |
| Paul's Pool | 2.24 km | |
| Brick Kiln Coppice | 2.27 km | |
| Ruins Dingle | Valley | 2.36 km |
| Brick Kiln Dingle | Valley | 2.41 km |
| Lodge Coppice | 2.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV16 4QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 15.9 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 23.82 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.8 Mbps | 2.3 Mbps | 6.28 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1.2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 95.2% | 4.8% | 18.6 | 2.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 4.8% | 4.8% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.54823800 |
| Longitude | -2.45394000 |
| OS Easting | 369315 |
| OS Northing | 0294583 |
| 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: 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 | E33021745 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 029E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |