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WV15 5AB

Severn Terrace

Bridgnorth East

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Detailed insights for WV15 5AB

Overview

Postcode WV15 5AB is located in an urban city, within the Bridgnorth East ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bridgnorth East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bridgnorth East is £48,667 per year. The nearest station is Cosford located about 9.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Severn Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bridgnorth East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,195 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bridgnorth East has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Bridgnorth East is £48,667 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV15 5AB.

Flood risk

High

Bridgnorth East near WV15 5AB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cosford located about 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV15 5AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSevern ParkLargeWalking directions to Severn Park
0.1 miunderhillstreet parkSmallWalking directions to underhillstreet park

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
3,360.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.89(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.22(+60%)
Shoplifting
17.59(+101%)
Public order
10.05(+65%)
Vehicle crime
8.17(+24%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
93.95%
Other White
4
1.61%
Irish
3
1.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.21%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.81%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
45.37%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.33%
No qualifications
24
10.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.05%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
51.54%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.85%
Social rents from council
6
4.62%
Other social rented
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Bridgnorth East

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Bridgnorth East area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridgnorth East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£357,000
Flats1£120,000
Semi-Detached14£237,250
Terraced30£258,500

10 year median price trend in Bridgnorth East

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

Schools

In the WV15 5AB postcode area, located within Bridgnorth East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV15 5AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryBridgnorth Endowed SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV15 5AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV15 5AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOur Green Shop50 Mill Street, Bridgnorth, WV15 5AGWalking directions to Our Green Shop
0.2 miM&S Simply Food43 St John Street, Bridgnorth, WV15 6AGWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miCo-op FoodMill Street, Bridgnorth, WV15 5ALWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTesco Express17 Cann Hall Road, Bridgnorth, WV15 5APWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miTesco Express63 High Street, Bridgnorth, WV16 4DXWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,638

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth ShropshireE14001493
WardBridgnorth EastE05016020
ParishBridgnorthE04011228
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bridgnorth EastE02006012
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 033AE01028832
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.