Postcode WV16 6UE (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 6UE and nearby postcodes

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

WV16 6UE 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 6UE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to WV16 6UE is B4364 which is centered 7.41 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Chetton Grange and is 540 m away.

The closest primary school to WV16 6UE (for ages 11 and under) is Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017. 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 6UE is Ye Olde Punch Bowl Inn and is 3.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4364 7.41 km
A442 8.86 km
A5 18.99 km
A458 22.47 km
A449 44.4 km
A41 51.24 km
A6 94.85 km
A38 101.95 km
M5 112.88 km
M6 140.12 km
A1 154.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 6UE

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 6UE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.75 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.33 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.59 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.17 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
5.26 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
5.31 km
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
5.35 km
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.96 km
Brown Clee CofE Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.18 km
Compass Community School Vicarage Park 7.4 km
Stottesdon CofE Primary School 7.47 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
8.94 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
10.04 km
Farlow CofE Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
10.13 km
Brockton CofE Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
10.15 km
Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
10.19 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
10.43 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
10.76 km
Kinlet CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
11.02 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 13.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Down Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.15 km
Dad's The Word Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
3.52 km
The Fire Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
3.52 km
Ye Olde Punch Bowl Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.52 km
Papi Willepottes Sauce Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
3.65 km
Halfway House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
3.66 km
Alliance In Partnership @ Morville C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
3.75 km
Oldbury Grange Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
3.79 km
The Auction Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
4.16 km
Caterlink Ltd @ Castlefields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
4.33 km
The Pheasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
4.37 km
Winterburn Shoot Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
4.49 km
Cafe Zero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
4.55 km
Caterlink Ltd @ Oldbury Wells School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
4.59 km
Team Bootcamp Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.83 km
Keith Alderson Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
4.84 km
Turners Top Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
4.84 km
Rosalie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
4.9 km
The Stables Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2012
4.9 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
4.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chetton Grange Bus Stop/Station 540 m
Chetton Grange Bus Stop/Station 562 m

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Dingle Valley 437 m
Dingle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Criddon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Upper Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Harpswood Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Birches Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lower Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
The Hay Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Lower Eudon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Underton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Meadowley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Eudon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bradley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Edwards Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.1 Mbps 32.2 Mbps 59.33 Mbps
Upload 2.2 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 10.18 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 55.6% 19 1.3
30-300 Mbps 44.4% 51.8 9.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.50891700
Longitude -2.48403500
OS Easting 367245
OS Northing 0290224
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021763
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 035B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3