WV16 6BE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WV16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6BE) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case WV which means Wolverhampton.
Postal District. In our case WV16.
Postal Sector. In our case WV16 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BE.

The regional mail center for the post area WV is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WV16 6BE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BRIDGNORTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WV16 6BE postcode have the street address of Occupation Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WV16 6BE postcode is home to a bustling 37 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BRIDGNORTH within the old postal county of Shropshire.

WV16 6BE is within the village of Chelmarsh.

The WV16 6BE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WV16 6BE are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in WV16 6BE are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for WV16 6BE

Latitude	52.4798225967
Longitude	-2.41106698219

Ordnance Survey Maps for WV16 6BE

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 218 Kidderminster and Wyre Forest	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 138 Kidderminster & Wyre Forest	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for WV16 6BE

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	24.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	61.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	84.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	53.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	41.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	S 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	24.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	16.00%	SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WV16 6BE Postcode?

Download Speeds For WV16 6BE

Average Mbps	33.200
Median Mbps	32.400
Maximum Mbps	73.010

WV16 6BE has an average download speed of 33.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

845 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

10% of postcodes (114,383) have slower broadband speeds.

90% of postcodes (1,069,413) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WV16 6BE

Average Mbps	7.400
Median Mbps	6.800
Maximum Mbps	20.000

WV16 6BE has an average upload speed of 7.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,829 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

13% of postcodes (153,027) have slower upload speeds.

87% of postcodes (1,027,785) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WV16 6BE Postcode

England Primary Schools

Highley Community Primary School

Address: Highley Community Primary School, Grasmere Drive, Highley, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 6EH

Distance: 2.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01746861541

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WV16 6BE

39 UNDERHILL STREET [DENTAL PRACTICE]

Address: 39 UNDERHILL STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4BB

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

HIGH TOWN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: SMITHFIELD CENTRE, WHITBURN STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4QT

Distance: 3.88 miles

Contact: :

ST LEONARDS HOUSE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: ST. LEONARDS CLOSE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EJ

Distance: 3.98 miles

Contact: :

BRIDGNORTH AND SOUTH SHROPSHIRE

Address: NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EU

Distance: 4.04 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 TALBOT SQUARE, CLEOBURY MORTIMER, KIDDERMINSTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY14 8BQ

Distance: 7.58 miles

Contact: :

KEETONS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 15 ENVILLE ROAD, KINVER, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY7 6AB

Distance: 7.69 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WV16 6BE

HIGHLEY PHARMACY

Address: HIGH STREET, HIGHLEY, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 6LP

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01746 861255

BRIDGNORTH PHARMACY

Address: 2 MILL STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV15 5AL

Distance: 3.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01746 711495

BOOTS

Address: 30-31 HIGH STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4DB

Distance: 3.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01746 763127

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EN

Distance: 4.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01746 763297

CLEOBURY PHARMACY

Address: OFF VAUGHAN ROAD, CLEOBURY MORTIMER, KIDDERMINSTER, DY14 8DB

Distance: 7.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01299 270219

I-MEDS PHARMACY

Address: KARTAR FARM, NEW ROAD, SWINDON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, DY3 4PP

Distance: 7.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01902 546565

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WV16 6BE

VIVID OPTICAL LTD

Address: FARADAY DRIVE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV15 5BA

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: :

EVENETT OPTOMETRY

Address: 3 LISTLEY STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4AW

Distance: 3.81 miles

Contact: :

TREVOR PHILLIPS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 8 WATERLOO TERRACE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EG

Distance: 3.81 miles

Contact: :

BIDDLE & LIAGE OPTICIANS & HEARING CARE

Address: 59 HIGH STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4DX

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET)

Address: 43 HIGH STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4DB

Distance: 3.89 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BRIDGNORTH)

Address: 60 HIGH STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4DB

Distance: 3.89 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WV16 6BE

HIGHLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BRIDGNORTH ROAD, HIGHLEY, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 6HG

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01746 861572

SEVERN CENTRE GP SERVICES.

Address: HALO SEVERN CENTRE, BRIDGNORTH ROAD, HIGHLEY, BRIDGNORTH, WV16 6JG

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

ALVELEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ALVELEY, ALVELEY, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV15 6NG

Distance: 2.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01746 780553

BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EN

Distance: 4.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01746 767121

BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, WV16 4EN

Distance: 4.04 miles

Contact: :

STOTTESDON

Address: THE SURGERY, STOTTESDON, KIDDERMINSTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY14 8TY

Distance: 4.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01746 718257

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Transport Links near WV16 6BE

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WV16 6BE

Kidderminster
Kidderminster station, Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, DY10 1QZ
Distance: 14.87 miles
Driving Time: 25.76 minutes
Blakedown
Blakedown station, Mill Lane, Blakedown, Worcestershire, DY10 3LF
Distance: 17.63 miles
Driving Time: 29.66 minutes
Hagley
Hagley station, Station Drive, Hagley, West Midlands, DY9 0NX
Distance: 19.72 miles
Driving Time: 33.43 minutes
Stourbridge Town
Stourbridge Town station, Vauxhall Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1EX
Distance: 19.80 miles
Driving Time: 29.98 minutes
Stourbridge Junction
Stourbridge Junction station, Brook Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1NH
Distance: 20.51 miles
Driving Time: 31.72 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WV16 6BE

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WV16 6BE

M54 J4

Distance: 16.98 miles

Driving Time: 23.74 minutes

M54 J5

Distance: 17.09 miles

Driving Time: 23.79 minutes

M54 J6

Distance: 18.59 miles

Driving Time: 25.38 minutes

M54 J3

Distance: 19.40 miles

Driving Time: 27.77 minutes

M54 J7

Distance: 21.20 miles

Driving Time: 27.90 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WV16 6BE Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Ludlow Co Const
Member or Parliament	Philip Dunne
Contact Details	Contact Philip Dunne
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the WV16 6BE Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Shropshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Shropshire at the following link Shropshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

Shropshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Shropshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WV16 6BE Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Shropshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Shropshire Council

House Sales in WV16 6BE

Yearly House Sales for WV16 6BE
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£271,250	£80,000	£225,417	3

Postcodes near the WV16 6BE Postcode

WV16 6BA WV16 6BB Bakehouse Lane WV16 6BH Covert Lane WV16 6BG The Common WV16 6BD The Glebe WV16 6BP The Yeomans

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WV16 6BE Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WV16 6BE
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Kings Court, Stourbridge Road, BRIDGNORTH, WV15 6AL	5.48 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to Aldi
Sainsburys, Whitburn Street, BRIDGNORTH, WV16 4QN	6.30 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to Sainsburys
Tesco, Park Avenue, Madeley, TELFORD, TF7 5AB	17.59 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to Tesco
Aldi, Parkway, Madeley, TELFORD, TF7 5RQ	17.83 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the WV16 6BE Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WV16 6BE
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Foley Road, Kidderminster, DY11 7PT	10.13 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to Foley Road
Merry Hill Shopping Centre, Birmingham, DY5 1SY	12.59 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to Merry Hill Shopping Centre
Telford Services, Telford, TF3 4AS	13.63 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to Telford Services
Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way, Telford, TF3 4NA	13.98 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WV16 6BE
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Worcester Road, KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 1JS	10.24 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to McDonald's, Worcester Road, KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 1JS
McDonald's, Dudley Road, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8WT	10.99 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to McDonald's, Dudley Road, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8WT
McDonald's, Stourbridge Industrial Estate, Mill Race Lane, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 1JN	11.20 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to McDonald's, Stourbridge Industrial Estate, Mill Race Lane, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 1JN
McDonald's, The Merry Hill Centre, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1SY	12.58 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to McDonald's, The Merry Hill Centre, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1SY

KFC Restaurants near WV16 6BE
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Stourport Road, KIDDERMINSTER, DY11 7BW	9.82 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to KFC Kidderminster - Stourport Road
KFC, Dawley Trading Estate, Stallings Lane, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 7AP	10.43 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to KFC Kingswinford - Pensnett Trading Estate
KFC, Madeley Court Way, Madeley, TELFORD, TF7 5FL	11.11 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to KFC Telford - Madeley Court Way
KFC, Stourbridge Industrial Estate, Mill Race Lane, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 1JN	11.20 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to KFC Stourbridge - St Johns Road
KFC, The Merry Hill Centre, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1SY	12.58 miles	Directions from WV16 6BE to KFC Dudley - Merry Hill Drive Thru