The postcode WV16 4RQ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV16 4RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV16 4RQ 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 4RQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to WV16 4RQ is A442 which is centered 5.32 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Boars Head Farm and is 433 m away.
The closest primary school to WV16 4RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 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 4RQ is Ye Olde Punch Bowl Inn and is 1.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sids Plaice and is 2.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 29, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WV16 4RQ 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 4RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV16 4RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV16 4RQ
| 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 4RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Castlefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 2.32 km |
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 2.36 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 2.42 km |
| Oldbury Wells School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.55 km |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 2.69 km |
| St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.64 km |
| Bridge School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 6.41 km |
| Barrow 1618 CofE Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 7 km |
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 7.17 km |
| John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 7.74 km |
| Broseley CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 8.34 km |
| Much Wenlock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 8.58 km |
| Brown Clee CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 9.07 km |
| Options Higford | Special school | 8-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 9.36 km |
| William Brookes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 9.55 km |
| Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 9.86 km |
| Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 10.25 km |
| Beckbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 10.75 km |
| Highley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 10.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV16 4RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Auction Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 985 m | |
| Alliance In Partnership @ Morville C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 1.74 km | |
| Cafe Zero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 1.82 km | |
| Keith Alderson Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2022 | 1.83 km | |
| Turners Top Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 1.83 km | |
| Dad's The Word | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| The Fire Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 1.92 km | |
| Ye Olde Punch Bowl Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| The Woodberry Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 2.03 km | |
| Nisa Today | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2021 | 2.04 km | |
| Sids Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 2.04 km | |
| AFC Bridgnorth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 2.18 km | |
| Innage Brunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2021 | 2.18 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd @ Castlefields Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 2.32 km | |
| Bridgnorth Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2017 | 2.34 km | |
| Bridgnorth Cricket & Hockey Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 2.36 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd @ St Leonards C E Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 2.36 km | |
| Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2022 | 2.37 km | |
| Dining @ St Johns R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 2.42 km | |
| Bell And Talbot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2021 | 2.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV16 4RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Boars Head Farm | 433 m | |
| Boars Head Farm | 448 m | |
| Park & Ride | 1.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV16 4RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Coalpit Plantation | 801 m | |
| Croft Plantation | 920 m | |
| Brick Kiln Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| Cuckoopit Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| The Hook Dingle | Valley | 1.79 km |
| Underton Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| The Hook Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Oxleasow Rough | 1.94 km | |
| Rhodes Alders Coppice | 2.09 km | |
| Paul's Pool | 2.2 km | |
| Cunnery Rough | 2.45 km | |
| Meadowley Hill | 2.53 km | |
| Icehouse Coppice | 2.64 km | |
| Shore Pool | 2.68 km | |
| Shore Coppice | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV16 4RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.54154000 |
| Longitude | -2.45960800 |
| OS Easting | 368926 |
| OS Northing | 0293842 |
| 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: 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 | E33021745 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 029E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |