WV99 1WS

POSTCODE

A The Nedge postcode in Telford and Wrekin, a 21-minute walk from Telford Central Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.92 mi

  2. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 45.9

    0.96 mi

  3. 5

    Primary

    1.1 mi

  4. 6

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 28.4

    1.2 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Telford Central Rail Station

    Rail · rear entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
  • Oakengates Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min
  • Shifnal Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

Bus stops

  • Randlay Interchange

    Bus · before · south

    322 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Naird Roundabout

    Bus · after · north

    335 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Naird Roundabout

    Bus · before · south

    359 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Randlay Interchange

    Bus · after · north

    360 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Business Development Centre

    Bus · adj · west

    461 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

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Police Recorded Crime near WV99 1WS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WV99 1WS

This large-user / landmark postcode reports The Nedge electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
65
YoY +48%
654932
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
17
YoY -23%
30150
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
25
YoY +108%
352412
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
55
YoY —
68363
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

179
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Telford and Wrekin 018 (E02002945)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£47,334

£40,562–£55,237

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,135

£30,506–£40,466

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£30,350

£27,942–£32,965

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£26,973

£23,606–£30,820

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,502
White Brit.70.4%
Other White9.9%
African7.0%
Indian3.9%
Pakistani1.7%
+ 10 other groups · 7.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,504
Christian45.4%
No religion42.8%
Not answered6.6%
Muslim2.6%
Hindu1.6%
+ 2 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,502
35–4920.2%
25–3418.6%
50–6416.2%
20–249.0%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 581
One person: other21.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.5%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.4%
+ 9 other households · 41.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
7669
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7669 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for WV99 1WS

England
Country
Telford and Wrekin
Local Authority
The Nedge
Ward
Telford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WV99 1WS
Coordinates
52.6714, -2.4203
Grid reference
SJ716082
Easting
371,678
Northing
308,266
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VMHCH+GV
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Telford
Travel to Work
Telford
ITL Region
Telford and Wrekin
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Telford and Wrekin
Local Authority
Council Area
Telford E14001541
Constituency
E14001541
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
The Nedge
Constituency code
E14001541
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Hollinswood and Randlay
International Territorial Level
Telford and Wrekin

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Telford and Wrekin
Sub ICB Location
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB - M2L0M
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Telford and Wrekin 018B E01014192
E01014192
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Telford and Wrekin 018 E02002945
E02002945
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Telford and Wrekin 018B E01014192
E01014192
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Telford and Wrekin 018 E02002945
E02002945
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:58 AM4:48 PM
6:58 AM
Sunrise
4:48 PM
Sunset
9 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:58 AM
Sunset (today)
4:48 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2014
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~12 years
Active Duration
2014 -> Present
December 2014 — Introduced
Postcode WV99 1WS introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01014192 and MSOA E02002945 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 7669
Present — Active
Postcode WV99 1WS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2014
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~12 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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