WV16 6SS

a postcode in Shropshire

Introduced in January 1980

WV16 6SS	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WV16 6SS

Station Road - 116 properties, USRN 4300613

Oakwood Road - 19 properties, USRN 4300468

Brown Clee Road - 10 properties, USRN 4300114

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 4310171

South Road - 1 property, USRN 4300582

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 4310261

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4991 / 52°29'56"N

Longitude: -2.5737 / 2°34'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 528941 5816641

OS Easting: 361153

OS Northing: 289178

OS Grid: SO611891

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BR.HR2L

Mapcode Global: VH83M.BGR0

Open Location Code: 9C4VFCXG+MG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82rl19

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14935 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WV16 6SS on Thursday 18 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:33
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:56
Sunrise	04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:11
Sunset	21:36
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:26
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:49

Hours of daylight today	04:16 to 22:06
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:06 to 04:16
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	07:27
Moon sets	23:24

For a full sun and moon calendar for WV16 6SS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WV16 6SS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
3 November 2023	5 Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£399,950
21 July 2023	The Birches, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
15 August 2022	5 Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£380,000
30 June 2021	Quietways, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£375,000
12 April 2019	Clee View, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£330,000
12 December 2017	Wychwood, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£267,500
16 October 2017	Oakridge, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£415,000
18 March 2016	3 Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
21 July 2015	2 Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£265,000
26 July 2013	Long Meadow Bungalow, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£222,000
20 August 2012	Shimba, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£310,000
23 April 2010	2 Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£243,000
27 June 2007	Victoria House, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£282,500
11 April 2007	2 Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
18 September 2006	White Rose Cottage, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£317,500
31 January 2003	Kingswood, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£180,000
21 July 1999	Shimba, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£153,000
28 May 1999	Victoria House, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£144,000
13 April 1999	2, Station Cottages, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£77,000
31 March 1999	1, Station Cottages, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
3 November 1998	Oakridge, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£154,000
23 October 1998	Oak Tree Lodge, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£125,750
17 March 1998	2 Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£94,500
24 May 1996	1, Bungalow, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£55,000
11 April 1996	5 Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£79,500
8 March 1996	Oak Tree Lodge, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£102,000
9 February 1996	1 Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000
30 June 1995	White Rose Cottage, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£114,000
14 June 1995	Victoria House, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£118,000
24 May 1995	Shimba, Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SS	Detached	Freehold	£29,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WV16 6SS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

South Shropshire

MP

Stuart Anderson Conservative

WV16 6SS also falls within the Civil Parish of Ditton Priors, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WV16 6SS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00146897		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01028843	Shropshire 035A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02006014	Shropshire 035	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04011263	Ditton Priors	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E05016024	Brown Clee	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E06000051	Shropshire	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001493	South Shropshire	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000016	West Mercia	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000236	Ludlow	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33021766		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000036	The Marches	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000257	NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2021	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E54000011	Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63009987	Ditton Priors	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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