Postcode WV16 6PP (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 6PP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV16 6PP is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV16 6PP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV16 6PP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 6PP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to WV16 6PP is The Meers which is centered 151 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Duck Inn and is 11 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 6PP (for ages 11 and under) is Stottesdon CofE Primary School. 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 6PP is Duck Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Skippers Fish Bar and is 4.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 72.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 18% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 8.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 6PP 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 6PP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Meers 151 m
B4363 2.22 km
B4364 7.97 km
A456 12.71 km
A442 13.64 km
A5 25.56 km
A44 30.01 km
A449 37.18 km
A41 47.73 km
A38 95.21 km
A6 99.63 km
M5 106.46 km
M6 147.13 km
A1 158.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 6PP

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 6PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stottesdon CofE Primary School 2.4 km
Compass Community School Vicarage Park 2.49 km
Kinlet CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.85 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.99 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.39 km
Farlow CofE Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.27 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.94 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 7.49 km
The Lacon Childe School Good
(November 7, 2017)
7.85 km
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
7.85 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
9.25 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
9.3 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
9.37 km
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
10.1 km
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
10.18 km
Brown Clee CofE Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
10.3 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
11.6 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
12.07 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
12.71 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
12.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Duck Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
0 m
Heath Farm Meats Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 8, 2021
2.01 km
Gateway Educational Trust @ Stottesdon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
2.4 km
Stottesdon Gateway Nursery Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
2.4 km
Fighting Cocks Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
2.59 km
The Shop At The Cock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2010
2.59 km
Park House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
3.71 km
Malt Shovel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
3.75 km
The Kabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
3.8 km
The Eagle And Serpent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
3.83 km
Kinlet CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
3.87 km
Brennies Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
3.96 km
Highley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
3.99 km
Severn Minors Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
4.34 km
The Snack Shack Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
4.39 km
The Village Butcher And Farm Shop Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
July 1, 2021
4.39 km
Jade House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
4.43 km
Skippers Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2021
4.43 km
The Highley Balti Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 29, 2021
4.43 km
Bache Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
4.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Duck Inn Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Duck Inn Bus Stop/Station 15 m

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Cowslow Covert Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Upper Cowslow Covert Woodland Or Forest 606 m
Bragginslye Covert Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Chorley Covert Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Midwinters Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Deserts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Old Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Pool Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Knowle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Sidbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Gortsy Park Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Budapest Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 106.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.1 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 8.2% - -
10-30 Mbps 18% 14.5 0.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.5 21.9
300+ Mbps 72.1% 497.5 61.3

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 362,919 kWh - mean 6,151 kWh : median 4,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV16 6PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.44741500
Longitude -2.44785700
OS Easting 369658
OS Northing 0283367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16119
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Cleobury Mortimer
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 Ludlow

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33021767
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 035E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1