Postcode WV16 6UT (Shropshire)

Map showing WV16 6UT and nearby postcodes

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

WV16 6UT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 6UT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to WV16 6UT is B4364 which is centered 7.62 km away.

The closest primary school to WV16 6UT (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 6UT is The Pheasant Inn and is 4.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 13, 2019.

85.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4364 7.62 km
A442 10.1 km
A5 17.74 km
A458 19.05 km
B4368 24.68 km
A449 47.17 km
A41 54.55 km
A470 62.41 km
A6 94.62 km
A38 103.99 km
M5 114.61 km
M6 137.87 km
A1 153.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV16 6UT

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 6UT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.28 km
Brown Clee CofE Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.49 km
Castlefields Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
6.53 km
Brockton CofE Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.76 km
Oldbury Wells School Good
(May 1, 2018)
6.81 km
St Leonard's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
7.06 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
7.08 km
Bridgnorth Endowed School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.3 km
Much Wenlock Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
7.41 km
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
8.02 km
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.16 km
William Brookes School Good
(October 18, 2017)
8.62 km
Bridge School Good
(June 29, 2017)
8.69 km
Compass Community School Vicarage Park 9.92 km
Stottesdon CofE Primary School 10.02 km
Church Preen Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
10.1 km
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
10.15 km
Broseley CE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
10.32 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
12.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Papi Willepottes Sauce Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
2.08 km
Alliance In Partnership @ Morville C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
3.28 km
The Down Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
4.47 km
Chartwells @ Brown Clee C E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.49 km
D & V Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2015
4.49 km
The Willows Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.49 km
The Pheasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
4.62 km
Arden Grange Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 16, 2022
4.65 km
Howard Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 13, 2020
4.65 km
Reg May Family Butchers Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
4.93 km
The Auction Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
5.61 km
Da Vinci Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
5.62 km
Dad's The Word Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
5.73 km
The Fire Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
5.73 km
Ye Olde Punch Bowl Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.73 km
Cleobury North Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 22, 2021
5.88 km
Ditton Priors Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
6.11 km
Winterburn Shoot Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
6.15 km
Cafe Zero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
6.36 km
Keith Alderson Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
6.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parlour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Park Dingle Valley 847 m
Moor Dingle Valley 1.02 km
Hudwick Dingle Valley 1.02 km
Stapeley Dingle Valley 1.03 km
Ashdown's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Lightwood Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Fowlers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Sudford Dingle Valley 1.79 km
Aston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Red Dingle Valley 1.8 km
Quebb's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Coombatch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 14.3%
2-5 Mbps 85.7%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.52762200
Longitude -2.52689900
OS Easting 364351
OS Northing 0292325
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17787
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 E33021737
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 029E
Output Area / Small Area 1A3