The postcode WV16 4SY is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV16 4SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WV16 4SY 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 4SY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to WV16 4SY is Stocking Lane which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bould Lane Jct and is 764 m away.
The closest primary school to WV16 4SY (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 4SY is The Forester Arms and is 4.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sids Plaice and is 4.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 29, 2018.
87.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for WV16 4SY 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 4SY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV16 4SY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV16 4SY
| 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 4SY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 3.54 km |
| Barrow 1618 CofE Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 3.98 km |
| John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 4.35 km |
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 4.43 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 4.57 km |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 4.87 km |
| Broseley CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 4.96 km |
| Castlefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 5.16 km |
| Oldbury Wells School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 5.26 km |
| St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 5.68 km |
| Much Wenlock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 6.55 km |
| Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 6.59 km |
| John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 6.76 km |
| Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 6.9 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.93 km |
| Haberdashers' Abraham Darby | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 6.93 km |
| William Reynolds Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 7.22 km |
| William Brookes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 7.22 km |
| John Randall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 7.4 km |
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 7.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV16 4SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Country Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2022 | 2.89 km | |
| Da Vinci | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 3.36 km | |
| Alliance In Partnership @ Morville C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 3.54 km | |
| The Auction Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 3.94 km | |
| Shire Services @ Barrow 1618 Free School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 3.98 km | |
| The Forester Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 4.19 km | |
| Nisa Today | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2021 | 4.19 km | |
| Sids Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 4.19 km | |
| Keith Alderson Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 3, 2022 | 4.22 km | |
| Turners Top Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 4.22 km | |
| Broseley Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 4.23 km | |
| Co-Op Retail Wheatland Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 4.23 km | |
| Lady Forester Residential And Day Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 4.29 km | |
| AFC Bridgnorth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 4.34 km | |
| Innage Brunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2021 | 4.34 km | |
| John Wilkinson Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 4.35 km | |
| The Woodberry Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 4.38 km | |
| Bridgnorth Cricket & Hockey Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 4.43 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd @ St Leonards C E Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 4.43 km | |
| Bridgnorth Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 4.44 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV16 4SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Bould Lane Jct | 764 m | |
| Bould Lane Jct | 793 m | |
| Post Office | 858 m | |
| Post Office | 930 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV16 4SY - Data from Dec 2021
| Toys Rough | 313 m | |
| Nordley Pool | 415 m | |
| Wilderley Coppice | 761 m | |
| Moors Coppice | 805 m | |
| Nicholls Coppice | 976 m | |
| Frogmill Covert | 1.07 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Binnal Rough | 1.36 km | |
| Rhodes Alders Coppice | 1.37 km | |
| Hareshill Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Doodles Rough | 1.57 km | |
| Hempit Covert | 1.61 km | |
| Colliersworks Coppice | 1.66 km | |
| Noblers Coppice | 1.77 km | |
| Brick Kiln Plantation | 1.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV16 4SY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 87.5% | 12.5% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 12.5% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 12.5% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.57188800 |
| Longitude | -2.46461800 |
| OS Easting | 368608 |
| OS Northing | 0297220 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming 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 | E33021741 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 029E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |