The postcode WV16 5HX is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1982.WV16 5HX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WV16 5HX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 5HX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to WV16 5HX is Oldbury Wells which is centered 124 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oldbury Wells School and is 117 m away.
The closest primary school to WV16 5HX (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 5HX is Railwaymans Arms and is 366 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shanghai Town and is 535 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.
Policing for WV16 5HX 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 5HX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV16 5HX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV16 5HX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1982 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV16 5HX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldbury Wells School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 45 m |
| Castlefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 325 m |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 851 m |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 952 m |
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 1.08 km |
| St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.36 km |
| Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 4.24 km |
| Bridge School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 4.46 km |
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 5.58 km |
| Claverley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 8.31 km |
| Highley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 8.99 km |
| Options Higford | Special school | 8-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 9.06 km |
| Barrow 1618 CofE Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 9.22 km |
| John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 9.35 km |
| Alveley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 9.5 km |
| Corbett VA CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 10.04 km |
| Broseley CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 10.12 km |
| Beckbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 10.3 km |
| Compass Community School Vicarage Park | Special school | 8-19 | 10.55 km | |
| Stottesdon CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV16 5HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink Ltd @ Oldbury Wells School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 45 m | |
| Bridgnorth Staff Catering Facility | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 308 m | |
| Caterlink Ltd @ Castlefields Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 325 m | |
| Railwaymans Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2011 | 366 m | |
| Severn Valley Railway Refreshment Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2019 | 366 m | |
| Severn Valley Venturer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2019 | 366 m | |
| The George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2017 | 408 m | |
| Elior @ Talbot Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 474 m | |
| Bridgnorth Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 510 m | |
| Eurasia Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 510 m | |
| Old Castle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 510 m | |
| The Board Room Bridgnorth | Awaiting Inspection | 510 m | |
| Conkers | Awaiting Inspection | 535 m | |
| Efes Kebab And Burger House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 12, 2021 | 535 m | |
| Shanghai Town | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 535 m | |
| The Seagul | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 535 m | |
| Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2022 | 537 m | |
| Shakespeare Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 538 m | |
| Bell And Talbot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2021 | 538 m | |
| Graze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2018 | 571 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV16 5HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Oldbury Wells School | 117 m | |
| Severn Valley Railway | 388 m | |
| Hawthorns Jct | 417 m | |
| Severn Valley Railway | 443 m | |
| King's Loade Jct | 454 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV16 5HX - Data from Dec 2021
| Folly Hole | 417 m | |
| Paul's Pool | 542 m | |
| Potseething Coppice | 1.12 km | |
| Tippings Cross Coppice | 1.58 km | |
| The Hook Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| Hermitage Hill Coppice | 1.84 km | |
| High Rock Coppice | 1.89 km | |
| Cliff Coppice | 2.09 km | |
| Brick Kiln Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Bishop's Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Westwood Covert | 2.2 km | |
| The Hook Dingle | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Thatchers Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Newfoundwell Coppice | 2.62 km | |
| Gatacrehill Plantation | 2.64 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.53050000 |
| Longitude | -2.42597200 |
| OS Easting | 371200 |
| OS Northing | 0292600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 031A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |