WEST CASTLE STREET, WV16 4AB - Information

Overview

The WV16 4AB postcode is in Shropshire, Shropshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WV16 4AB area, explore the WV16 4AB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WV16 4AB area, visit the WV16 4AB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.4201769416469276, 52.533415802878665 ]
  • What 3 Words: dividers.playfully.waxes
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NameType
Postcode AreaWV16
WardBridgnorth West and Tasley
Middle layer Super Output AreaBridgnorth West
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 wardBridgnorth West and Tasley
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLudlow
Multiple Deprivation Index24381

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Ageing urban communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Old Castle Inn, Pub, NightClub
    Address: 10 - 11 West Castle Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4AB

  • Bridgnorth Baptist Church, Other Catering Premises
    Address: West Castle Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4AB

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Bridgnorth(0.17 mi)

  • Bridgnorth, (0.17 mi)
  • Low Town, (0.25 mi)
  • High Town, (0.33 mi)
  • Littlebrug, (0.35 mi)
  • Oldbury, (0.76 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is STOP CODE NOT USED(0.09 mi)

  • STOP CODE NOT USED, (0.09 mi)
  • Bridgnorth (Severn Valley Railway), (0.18 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Cosford(9.19 mi)

  • Cosford, (9.19 mi)
  • Shifnal, (9.42 mi)
  • Albrighton, (9.63 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Bridgnorth Endowed SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WV16 4ER (0.28 mi)Details
    Oldbury Wells SchoolSecondary, Good11-18WV16 5JD (0.33 mi)Details
    St John's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WV16 4HW (0.42 mi)Details
    Castlefields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WV16 5DQ (0.49 mi)Details
    St Leonard's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WV16 4HL (0.51 mi)Details
    St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WV15 5EQ (0.56 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    bridgnorth medical practiceActivenorthgate health centre, northgate, bridgnorth, shropshire01746767121WV16 4EN
    Nearby Amenities
    • Shanghai Town
      0.09 mi
    • Greggs
      0.17 mi
    • Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour
      0.17 mi
    • Tasty Pizza And Chickenland
      0.23 mi
    • Riverside Fish & Chip Shop
      0.30 mi

    WEST CASTLE STREET, WV16 4AB Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of WV164AB is 200 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 75 to 100 (957), Between 45 to 54 (812), and Between 55 to 64 (783).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 190 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 3.

    Education

    Regarding education, 73 adults have Level 4, while 33 have No qualifications.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (344), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (278).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (25)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (14), and
    • Professional occupations (13)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (131), followed by No religion (58).

    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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49) followed by Small employers and own account workers (30), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (28).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (546), and 306 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1376) and Middle East and Asia (12).