WV16 6HT
a primarily residential postcode in Highley, Shropshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4584 / 52°27'30"N
Longitude: -2.3957 / 2°23'44"W
OS Eastings: 373211
OS Northings: 284572
OS Grid: SO732845
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 099.TBR
Mapcode Global: VH91C.FGCQ
Plus Code: 9C4VFJ53+9P
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82tl20
What Three Birds: swamphen.ruff.yellowhammer
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Fir Tree Cottages, Woodhill Road, Highley, Bridgnorth WV16 6HT
Summary
WV16 6HT is a primarily residential postcode in Highley, Shropshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B, D and E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £20,047 to £496,860 with an average of £295,915.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002 and before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Commercial rateable values range from £9,750 to £9,800 with an average of £9,775. The most common recorded business type is Public House.
In the 2011 census, there were 36 people resident in WV16 6HT, of which 21 were male and 15 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WV16 6HT is in the Telford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Shropshire County Primary Care Trust.
WV16 6HT is approximately 113m (371ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WV16 6HT
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WV16 6HT
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WV16 6HT
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Other nearby postcodes
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WV16 6HT at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WV16 6HT are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Shropshire Council
Ward
Highley
Councillor
Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Ludlow
MP
Philip Dunne (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WV16 6HT.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WV16 6HT.
Primary
Highley Community Primary School
Grasmere Drive, Highley, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 6EH
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Kinlet CofE Primary School
SCHOOL LANE, BEWDLEY, KINLET, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY12 3BG
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Upper Arley CofE VC Primary School
Upper Arley, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 1XA
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
Stottesdon CofE Primary School
Stottesdon, Cleobury Mortimer, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8UE
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 11
Outstanding
Castlefields Primary School
Castlefields, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 5DQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Oldbury Wells School
Oldbury Wells, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 5JD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bridgnorth Endowed School
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4ER
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Lacon Childe School
Love Lane, Cleobury Mortimer, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8PE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wolverley CofE Secondary School
Blakeshall Lane, Wolverley, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5XQ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Bewdley School and Sixth Form Centre
Stourport Road, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 1BL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Baxter College
Habberley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5PQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
King Charles I School
Hill Grove House, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1XA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form Centre
Minster Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 8AX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Summerhill School
Lodge Lane, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 9XE
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Ridgewood High School
Park Road West, Wollaston, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 3NQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.