Postcode WV16 6BP (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 6BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV16 6BP is located in Shropshire It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. WV16 6BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV16 6BP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 6BP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WV16 6BP is Bakehouse Lane which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bulls Head Inn and is 113 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 6BP (for ages 11 and under) is Highley Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bridge School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV16 6BP is Chelmarsh Sports & Social Club and is 246 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2015.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV16 6BP 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 6BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV16 6BP, and the approximate distance away.

Bakehouse Lane 30 m
The Yeomans 33 m
The Glebe 84 m
Occupation Lane 107 m
B4555 848 m
B4363 2.56 km
A442 9.13 km
A5 21.55 km
A458 27.79 km
A449 40.75 km
A41 45.87 km
A6 94.89 km
A38 99.43 km
M5 110.87 km
M6 143.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 6BP

Introduction April 1987
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 6BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
811 m
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.78 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.12 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.29 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
5.32 km
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.66 km
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
5.97 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
6.18 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
6.32 km
Stottesdon CofE Primary School 6.68 km
Compass Community School Vicarage Park 6.72 km
Kinlet CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.18 km
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
8.21 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 8.38 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
9.06 km
Claverley CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
9.43 km
Corbett VA CofE Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.58 km
Farlow CofE Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
10.58 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
13.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV16 6BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chelmarsh Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2015
246 m
The Bull's Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
246 m
Brennies Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
1.21 km
Chelmarsh Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2017
1.75 km
Astbury Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
2.21 km
The Potting Shed @ Astbury Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
2.21 km
Unicorn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.51 km
The River & Rail Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 8, 2019
2.84 km
Malt Shovel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
3.04 km
Team Bootcamp Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km
CAW Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
3.25 km
Dudmaston Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
3.25 km
Quatt Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
November 12, 2021
3.25 km
Quatt Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
3.25 km
Tony's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
3.38 km
The Danery Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
3.49 km
The Food Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.49 km
Halfway House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
3.64 km
Highley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
3.78 km
Rosalie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
4.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV16 6BP - Data from Apr 2022

Bulls Head Inn Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Bulls Head Inn Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Covert Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Covert Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 436 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV16 6BP - Data from Dec 2021

Chelmarsh Coppice Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Spadeley Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Chelmarsh Reservoir Inland Water 1.29 km
Sterns Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Mill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Radner's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Lower Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cleedsmore Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Mill Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Factory Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Daddy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Sterns Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Uplands Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV16 6BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 35,279 kWh - mean 5,880 kWh : median 5,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV16 6BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.48395500
Longitude -2.41182700
OS Easting 372130
OS Northing 0287417
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14074
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Brown Clee
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: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021765
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 035B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1