WV16 6UF

Brown Clee · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bridgnorth
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire
Postcode district
WV16
Postcode sector
WV16 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV16 6UG 239 m
WV16 6UJ 735 m
WV16 6RH 851 m
WV16 6RG 982 m
WV16 6UE 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV16 6UF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV16
Postcode sector
WV16 6
Latitude
52.510245
Longitude
-2.498812
British National Grid easting
366,243
British National Grid northing
290,377

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Parish or community
E04011239
Westminster constituency
South Shropshire · E14001493
Output area
E00187166
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 035B · E01028846
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 035 · E02006014

Postcode source versions

Explore WV16

14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Lower House Farm, Chetton, Bridgnorth, WV16 6UF 3 August 2022 £980,000
Upper House Farm House, Chetton, Bridgnorth, WV16 6UF 26 April 2022 £208,000
The Old Post Office, Chetton, Bridgnorth, WV16 6UF 31 March 2021 £310,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    3.7 km
  2. Esland Shropshire School

    Other independent special school

    4.8 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
123

58 female, 65 male

Postcode households
24
Residents per household
5.1
WV16 6 residents
7,778

Age bands in WV16 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

1,152 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

646 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

1,576 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.7%

2,335 residents

Age 65 and over
27.4%

2,157 residents

This postcode contained 1.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WV16 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
88.9%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
88.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
88.9%
Gigabit-capable
88.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
83.3%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • St Marys Close

    BCT · Jackfield

    7.6 miles
  • St Marys Close

    BCT · Jackfield

    7.7 miles
  • Council Houses

    BCT · Jackfield

    8.0 miles
  • Council Houses

    BCT · Jackfield

    8.0 miles
  • Black Swan

    BCT · Jackfield

    8.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 035B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,349 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £594,000 from 2 recorded sales in WV16 6UF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Shropshire is £284,036 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.3 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.