WV16 6RA 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 (6RA) 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 RA.
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 6RA 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 6RA postcode have the street address of Ruthall Close
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WV16 6RA postcode is home to a bustling 31 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BRIDGNORTH within the old postal county of Shropshire.
WV16 6RA is within the village of Ditton Priors.
The WV16 6RA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WV16 6RA are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in WV16 6RA 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 6RA
| Latitude | 52.5005325849 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.57926844298 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for WV16 6RA
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 217 Long Mynd and Wenlock Edge | 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 6RA
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 83.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 55.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 9 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 20.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 26.00% | N 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 87.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 84.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 20.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | S 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | S 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | S 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 47.00% | S 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 32.00% | S 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 33.00% | S 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | S 16 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 16.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 17.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 17.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | E 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WV16 6RA Postcode?
Download Speeds For WV16 6RA
| Average Mbps | 62.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 76.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.910 |
WV16 6RA has an average download speed of 62.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,278 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
42% of postcodes (494,405) have slower broadband speeds.
58% of postcodes (688,958) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For WV16 6RA
| Average Mbps | 15.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
WV16 6RA has an average upload speed of 15.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,961 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
66% of postcodes (781,303) have slower upload speeds.
33% of postcodes (391,377) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of WV16 6RA Postcode
England Primary Schools
Brown Clee CofE Primary School
Address: Brown Clee CofE Primary School, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 6SS
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 01746712652
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WV16 6RA
TWICKEL DENTAL LIMITED
Address: BARROW STREET, MUCH WENLOCK, SHROPSHIRE, TF13 6EN
Distance: 6.65 miles
Contact: :
HIGH TOWN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: SMITHFIELD CENTRE, WHITBURN STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4QT
Distance: 6.98 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGNORTH AND SOUTH SHROPSHIRE
Address: NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EU
Distance: 7.12 miles
Contact: :
39 UNDERHILL STREET [DENTAL PRACTICE]
Address: 39 UNDERHILL STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4BB
Distance: 7.17 miles
Contact: :
ST LEONARDS HOUSE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: ST. LEONARDS CLOSE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EJ
Distance: 7.19 miles
Contact: :
BROSELEYDENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: 79 HIGH STREET, BROSELEY, SHROPSHIRE, TF12 5ET
Distance: 8.75 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WV16 6RA
WENLOCK PHARMACY
Address: 14 HIGH STREET, MUCH WENLOCK, SHROPSHIRE, TF13 6AA
Distance: 6.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01952 727253
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EN
Distance: 7.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 763297
BOOTS
Address: 30-31 HIGH STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4DB
Distance: 7.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 763127
BRIDGNORTH PHARMACY
Address: 2 MILL STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV15 5AL
Distance: 7.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 711495
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 80 HIGH STREET, BROSELEY, SHROPSHIRE, TF12 5ET
Distance: 8.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01952 882262
HIGHLEY PHARMACY
Address: HIGH STREET, HIGHLEY, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 6LP
Distance: 9.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 861255
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WV16 6RA
CLARE DARBYSHIRE OPTICIANS (SHROPSHIRE)
Address: 2 WILMORE STREET, MUCH WENLOCK, SHROPSHIRE, TF13 6HR
Distance: 6.68 miles
Contact: :
CLARE DARBYSHIRE OPTICAL LTD
Address: 2 WILMORE STREET, MUCH WENLOCK, TF13 6HR
Distance: 6.68 miles
Contact: :
EVENETT OPTOMETRY
Address: 3 LISTLEY STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4AW
Distance: 7.04 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET)
Address: 43 HIGH STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4DB
Distance: 7.12 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BRIDGNORTH)
Address: 60 HIGH STREET, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4DB
Distance: 7.12 miles
Contact: :
TREVOR PHILLIPS OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 8 WATERLOO TERRACE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EG
Distance: 7.14 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WV16 6RA
BROWN CLEE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: STATION ROAD, DITTON PRIORS, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 6SS
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 712672
STOTTESDON
Address: THE SURGERY, STOTTESDON, KIDDERMINSTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, DY14 8TY
Distance: 5.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 718257
MUCH WENLOCK & CRESSAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: KINGSWAY LODGE, KING STREET, MUCH WENLOCK, MUCH WENLOCK, SHROPSHIRE, TF13 6BL
Distance: 6.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01952 726011
BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 4EN
Distance: 7.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 767121
BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, WV16 4EN
Distance: 7.06 miles
Contact: :
HIGHLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BRIDGNORTH ROAD, HIGHLEY, BRIDGNORTH, SHROPSHIRE, WV16 6HG
Distance: 8.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01746 861572
Transport Links near WV16 6RA
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: WV16 6RA
- Ludlow
Ludlow station, Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQDistance: 13.20 milesDriving Time: 24.74 minutes - Church Stretton
Church Stretton station, Station Approach, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6PGDistance: 13.84 milesDriving Time: 32.52 minutes - Craven Arms
Craven Arms station, Station Crescent, Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, SY7 9PYDistance: 15.96 milesDriving Time: 29.78 minutes - Broome
Broome station, Broome Road, Broome, Shropshire, SY7 0NTDistance: 18.57 milesDriving Time: 33.53 minutes - Telford Central
Telford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZDistance: 22.41 milesDriving Time: 35.39 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near WV16 6RA
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WV16 6RA
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WV16 6RA Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Ludlow Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Philip Dunne |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the WV16 6RA 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 6RA 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 CouncilHouse Sales in WV16 6RA
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £169,950 | £280,000 | £223,317 | 3 |
| 2011 | £299,950 | £299,950 | £299,950 | 1 |
| 2012 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 | 1 |
| 2013 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £308,500 | £308,500 | £308,500 | 1 |
| 2017 | £165,000 | £228,500 | £254,625 | 4 |
| 2018 | £379,950 | £285,000 | £327,650 | 3 |
| 2020 | £303,000 | £303,000 | £303,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the WV16 6RA Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WV16 6RA Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Gresham Drive, TELFORD, TF3 5ES | 20.96 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WV16 6RA Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way, Telford, TF3 4NA | 13.65 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to Burger King, Unit A, Rampart Way |
| Telford Services, Telford, TF3 4AS | 14.32 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to Telford Services |
| Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA | 14.65 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to Bayston Hill |
| Hadley Park Services, Telford, TF1 6QJ | 15.55 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to Hadley Park Services |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, North Sherwood Street, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4BN | 13.36 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to McDonald's, North Sherwood Street, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4BN |
| McDonald's, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE | 13.65 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to McDonald's, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE |
| McDonald's, Telford Forge Retail Park, Colliers Way, Old Park, TELFORD, TF3 4AG | 13.67 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to McDonald's, Telford Forge Retail Park, Colliers Way, Old Park, TELFORD, TF3 4AG |
| McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB | 14.89 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to McDonald's, Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, SHREWSBURY, SY3 9NB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Madeley Court Way, Madeley, TELFORD, TF7 5FL | 10.89 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to KFC Telford - Madeley Court Way |
| KFC, Forgegate, Town Centre, TELFORD, TF3 4NA | 13.56 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to KFC Telford - Rampart Way |
| KFC, Wrekin Retail Park, Arleston, TELFORD, TF1 2DE | 13.65 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to KFC Telford - Wrekin Retail Park |
| KFC, Trench Lock, TELFORD, TF1 6SZ | 15.06 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to KFC Telford - Trench Lock |
| KFC, Stourport Road, KIDDERMINSTER, DY11 7BW | 16.06 miles | Directions from WV16 6RA to KFC Kidderminster - Stourport Road |