WV15 6LR - Information

Overview

The WV15 6LR postcode is in Shropshire, Shropshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WV15 6LR area, explore the WV15 6LR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WV15 6LR area, visit the WV15 6LR House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.3585556360912867, 52.46833345803834 ]
  • What 3 Words: realm.oldest.sleep
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NameType
Postcode AreaWV15
WardAlveley and Claverley
Middle layer Super Output AreaAlveley, Claverley & Worfield
Lower Tier Local AuthorityShropshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaTelford
Police ForceWest Mercia
NHS Care BoardNHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardAlveley and Claverley
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLudlow
Multiple Deprivation Index12589

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached rural retirement / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Turleygreen(0.47 mi)

  • Turleygreen, (0.47 mi)
  • Hampton Loade, (0.74 mi)
  • Birdsgreen, (0.79 mi)
  • Alveley, (0.79 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Kidderminster(7.68 mi)

    • Kidderminster, (7.68 mi)
    • Blakedown, (8.82 mi)
    • Stourbridge, (8.93 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Alveley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WV15 6JT (0.81 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is ALVELEY MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.97 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      alveley medical practiceActivealveley medical practice, the medical centre, village road, alveley, bridgnorth, shropshire01746780553WV15 6NG
      Nearby Amenities

      WV15 6LR Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of WV156LR is 579 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1337), Between 65 to 74 (1196), and Between 45 to 54 (1178).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 549 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.

      Education

      Regarding education, 135 adults have Level 4, while 68 have Level 3.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (331), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (245).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (73)
      • Skilled trades occupations (42), and
      • Administrative and secretarial occupations (30)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (408), followed by No religion (147).

      NS-SEC

      The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (130) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (98), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (388), and 386 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1636) and European Union EU-14 (19).