Postcode WV16 4RS (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 4RS and nearby postcodes

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

WV16 4RS 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 4RS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to WV16 4RS is A442 which is centered 8.34 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Junction and is 888 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4RS (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 William Brookes School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV16 4RS is Raven Hotel and is 5.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 26, 2018.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A442 8.34 km
A5 14.56 km
A458 17.32 km
A51 45.11 km
A449 49.86 km
A41 54.48 km
A6 91.56 km
A38 107.04 km
M6 134.87 km
A1 150.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4RS

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 4RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.34 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
4.85 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
5 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.13 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
6.21 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
6.23 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
6.29 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
6.47 km
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.58 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
7 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
7.14 km
Brown Clee CofE Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
7.46 km
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
7.54 km
Brockton CofE Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
7.68 km
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
8.57 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
9.31 km
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
9.31 km
John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
9.46 km
William Reynolds Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
9.47 km
Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
9.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alliance In Partnership @ Morville C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.34 km
Da Vinci Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
2.49 km
Shire Services @ Barrow 1618 Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
4.85 km
The Auction Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
4.92 km
Much Wenlock Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5 km
Papi Willepottes Sauce Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
5.27 km
Nisa Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
5.37 km
Raven Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
5.38 km
Tea Junction And More Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 28, 2021
5.38 km
Tea On The Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
5.38 km
Wenlock Bakery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 9, 2021
5.38 km
The Wenlock Smoothie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
5.42 km
Bilash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
5.42 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
5.42 km
The Simple Life Unwrapped Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
5.42 km
The Talbot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
5.42 km
The Wenlock Deli Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
5.42 km
A Ryan & Son Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
5.44 km
ChocTilly Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
5.44 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
5.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Junction Bus Stop/Station 888 m
Junction Bus Stop/Station 890 m

Nearby Nature

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

Snead Coppice Woodland Or Forest 515 m
Little Acorn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Sarahspool Plantation Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Tipton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Shore Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Shore Pool Inland Water 1.31 km
Well Dingle Valley 1.32 km
Hawking Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bailey's Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Great Acorn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Cunnery Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hawthorn Dingle Valley 1.51 km
Bowens Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Byelet Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Road Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 66.7%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.55505600
Longitude -2.51317200
OS Easting 365304
OS Northing 0295370
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17787
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Brown Clee
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021737
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 029E
Output Area / Small Area 1A3