Postcode WV16 5BP (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 5BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV16 5BP is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV16 5BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV16 5BP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5BP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to WV16 5BP is Rosehill Drive which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Conduit Lane Jct and is 275 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 5BP (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 5BP is Bell And Talbot and is 251 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shanghai Town and is 432 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rosehill Drive 30 m
Wells Close 76 m
Avondale Road 128 m
Pool Drive 134 m
Paulbrook Road 172 m
Deighton's Close 207 m
Hilly Bank 227 m
Salop Street 231 m
Oldbury Wells 232 m
Conduit Lane 277 m
Highlands Road 281 m
Pound Street 296 m
Whitburn Street 449 m
Ludlow Road 659 m
A442 4.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 5BP

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 5BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
329 m
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
418 m
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
640 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
646 m
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
761 m
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.39 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.04 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.81 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.49 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.39 km
Options Higford Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.81 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
8.88 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
9 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
9.34 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.76 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.84 km
Beckbury CofE Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
10.07 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
10.21 km
Brown Clee CofE Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
10.63 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
10.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Budgens Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2022
220 m
Elior @ Talbot Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
223 m
Bell And Talbot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 16, 2021
251 m
Caterlink Ltd @ Oldbury Wells School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
329 m
Butlers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
343 m
Bridgnorth Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2017
369 m
Bridgnorth Staff Catering Facility Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
410 m
Caterlink Ltd @ Castlefields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
418 m
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2018
421 m
Thai Arts Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
421 m
The Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
421 m
Conkers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
432 m
Efes Kebab And Burger House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 12, 2021
432 m
Shanghai Town Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
432 m
The Seagul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
432 m
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
448 m
The Friars Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
448 m
Dilraz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
463 m
The Cake Room Bridgnorth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
463 m
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
478 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Conduit Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Silverdale Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Conduit Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Westways Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Hawthorns Jct Bus Stop/Station 316 m

Nearby Nature

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

Paul's Pool Inland Water 189 m
Folly Hole Woodland Or Forest 534 m
The Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Tippings Cross Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Potseething Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
High Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Hook Dingle Valley 1.88 km
Hermitage Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Cliff Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Westwood Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Ruins Dingle Valley 2.58 km
Hollybush Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Coalpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.6 Mbps 50.6 Mbps 78.4 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.5 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 434,219 kWh - mean 18,879 kWh : median 18,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV16 5BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.53355100
Longitude -2.42756400
OS Easting 371094
OS Northing 0292940
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30563
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 E33021747
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 031B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3