Postcode WV16 4SG (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 4SG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV16 4SG is located in Shropshire It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. WV16 4SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV16 4SG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 4SG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WV16 4SG is Brook Hollow which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northgate Car Park and is 600 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 4SG (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 4SG is Bridgnorth Golf Club and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour and is 849 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brook Hollow 28 m
Bramble Ridge 240 m
Love Lane 390 m
Stanley Lane 1.08 km
A442 2.97 km
B4373 9.52 km
B4176 10.14 km
A5 14.96 km
A458 23.17 km
A449 47.31 km
A41 47.83 km
A6 89.26 km
A38 105.98 km
M6 136.72 km
A1 148.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 4SG

Introduction June 2001
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 4SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
666 m
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
698 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
701 m
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.12 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.55 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.73 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.33 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.67 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.79 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
7.51 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.65 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
8.26 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
8.54 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
8.77 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.1 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.76 km
Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
9.76 km
John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
10.26 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
10.39 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
10.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgnorth Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
266 m
Coverage Care Services Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
574 m
Bridgnorth Cricket & Hockey Clubs Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 11, 2019
666 m
Caterlink Ltd @ St Leonards C E Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
666 m
Bridgnorth Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
678 m
Kaldi Coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2016
686 m
Aspens Vintage Events Limited @ Bridgnorth Endowed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
698 m
Hetty's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
698 m
Dining @ St Johns R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
701 m
Saros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
704 m
The Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
727 m
The Tudor Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
727 m
Edgar Davies Sports Pavilion And Rugby Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2019
730 m
Jewel Of The Severn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
754 m
Peepo Bar Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
754 m
The Golden Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
754 m
AFC Bridgnorth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
831 m
Innage Brunch Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
831 m
Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
849 m
Catherines Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2021
849 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northgate Car Park Bus Stop/Station 600 m
Richmond Gardens Jct Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Richmond Gardens Jct Bus Stop/Station 669 m
Bear Inn Bus Stop/Station 712 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 765 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 591 m
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 616 m
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 705 m
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Paul's Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 1.54 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 1.55 km
Worfe Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Brick Kiln Dingle Valley 1.81 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Bath Pool Inland Water 1.85 km
Worfe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Brick Kiln Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.2 Mbps 29.8 Mbps 48.94 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 7.37 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 4.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.3 6.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 595,888 kWh - mean 19,863 kWh : median 19,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 134,564 kWh - mean 4,485 kWh : median 4,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV16 4SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.54313800
Longitude -2.41640700
OS Easting 371857
OS Northing 0294002
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22034
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgnorth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bridgnorth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021754
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 033B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2