Postcode WV16 5AE (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 5AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV16 5AE is located in Shropshire It was introduced in February 2010 and is an active postcode. WV16 5AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV16 5AE 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 5AE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to WV16 5AE is Hazledine Way which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portmans Way Jct and is 242 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 5AE (for ages 11 and under) is Castlefields Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 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 5AE is The Woodberry Inn and is 771 m 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 944 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV16 5AE 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 5AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV16 5AE, and the approximate distance away.

Hazledine Way 9 m
Auvergne Drive 81 m
Bayern Drive 93 m
Wenlock Rise 115 m
Trevithick Close 168 m
Rastrick Close 184 m
Portman's Way 213 m
Ridley Close 223 m
Highfields Road 227 m
Wenlock Road 245 m
Tining Close 270 m
Farmlands Road 273 m
Harley Way 286 m
Roundthorn Close 289 m
Three Ashes Road 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 5AE

Introduction February 2010
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 5AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
859 m
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.07 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.15 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.16 km
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.35 km
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.24 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.16 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.25 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.15 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
8.22 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
8.58 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.07 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
9.24 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.29 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.82 km
Brown Clee CofE Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
9.92 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
10.02 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
10.39 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
10.51 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
10.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV16 5AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Zero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
414 m
The Auction Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
507 m
Keith Alderson Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
648 m
Turners Top Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
648 m
The Woodberry Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
771 m
Caterlink Ltd @ Castlefields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
859 m
Dad's The Word Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
867 m
The Fire Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
867 m
Ye Olde Punch Bowl Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
867 m
Nisa Today Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2021
944 m
Sids Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
944 m
Budgens Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2022
954 m
Bridgnorth Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
972 m
AFC Bridgnorth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
996 m
Innage Brunch Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
996 m
Bell And Talbot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 16, 2021
1.01 km
Elior @ Talbot Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.04 km
Caterlink Ltd @ Oldbury Wells School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
1.07 km
Butlers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.12 km
Dining @ St Johns R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV16 5AE - Data from Apr 2022

Portmans Way Jct Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Portmans Way Jct Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Park & Ride Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Racecourse Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 529 m
No. 60 Bus Stop/Station 588 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV16 5AE - Data from Dec 2021

Paul's Pool Inland Water 765 m
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 1.58 km
Coalpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Croft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Westwood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 2.65 km
Harpswood Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Underton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV16 5AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.7 Mbps 51.6 Mbps 75.38 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.7 11.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 634,582 kWh - mean 12,951 kWh : median 12,818 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 156,470 kWh - mean 3,639 kWh : median 3,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV16 5AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53548300
Longitude -2.44020300
OS Easting 370238
OS Northing 0293160
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 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

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: 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