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Bridgnorth West

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About

Bridgnorth West is a residential area located on the western side of the historic market town of Bridgnorth in Shropshire. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to a variety of residents. It sits close to the River Severn and offers easy access to the town centre, which features shops, pubs, and local amenities. The nearby Severn Valley Railway adds a touch of heritage, attracting visitors and providing a scenic route through the countryside.

The area is characterised by its quiet streets and green spaces, including the West Castle Park, which offers views over the town and surrounding landscape. Bridgnorth West is well-connected by road, with the A442 providing links to nearby towns like Telford and Kidderminster. Schools, healthcare facilities, and leisure options are within reach, making it a practical choice for families and commuters. The blend of convenience and a relaxed atmosphere defines this part of Bridgnorth.

Area overview

On average Bridgnorth West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bridgnorth West is £41,700 per year. There are 2 schools in Bridgnorth West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bridgnorth West Population
5,659
Population density
1,169.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,463
96.55%
Other White
62
1.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
0.41%
Irish
23
0.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
0.25%
Total population: 5,658

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,242
47.13%
Owns with a mortgage
697
26.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
325
12.33%
Social rents from council
167
6.34%
Other social rented
127
4.82%
Total households: 2,635

Property prices in Bridgnorth West

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £274,000 in Bridgnorth West area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,130,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridgnorth West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridgnorth West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£395,000
Flats15£115,000
Semi-Detached19£262,500
Terraced17£245,000

10 years median price trend in Bridgnorth West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgnorth West.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.