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WV15 5EF

Lodge Lane

Bridgnorth East

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Overview

Postcode WV15 5EF 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bridgnorth East is £48,667 per year. The nearest station is Cosford, about 8.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Severn Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
25.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bridgnorth East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,894 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bridgnorth East has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.8%

Approximately 25.8% 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 5EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Bridgnorth East near WV15 5EF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cosford located about 8.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV15 5EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSevern ParkLargeWalking directions to Severn Park
0.5 miunderhillstreet parkSmallWalking directions to underhillstreet park

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
2,159.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.51(-44%)
Vehicle crime
6.76(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.53(-49%)
Burglary
4.92(+21%)
Other theft
3.69(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
96.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.95%
Irish
3
0.95%
African
1
0.32%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
23.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
20.46%
Level 3 (A level)
50
19.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
14.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.67%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.27%
Social rents from council
29
21.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.85%
Other social rented
5
3.79%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Bridgnorth East

Median price£262,500
Price per sq ft£311
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£219K – £345K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 (about £311 per square foot) in Bridgnorth East area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridgnorth East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£375,000£337
Semi-Detached18£257,500£306
Terraced27£243,500£332
Flats4£143,750£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bridgnorth East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgnorth East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345,000£233,500£176,000£144,000
2017£336,500£180,000£170,000£165,000
2018£324,000£260,000£195,000£175,400
2019£327,500£86,500£202,000£172,000
2020£347,000£134,000£200,000£202,475
2021£350,000£177,500£216,750£238,500
2022£382,500£139,000£252,500£211,500
2023£522,500£247,500£242,350£207,500
2024£422,500£237,500£240,000£231,500
2025£366,000£136,250£242,500£256,000
2026£310,000£232,000£268,500£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgnorth East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgnorth East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241£195£182£178
2017£228£236£221£190
2018£269£201£227£241
2019£275£230£246£241
2020£313£238£274£224
2021£305£197£277£244
2022£358£204£311£268
2023£340£301£306£289
2024£332£255£319£287
2025£339£226£268£314
2026£359£224£306£285
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgnorth East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV15 5EF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV15 5EF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 May 20254, Lodge Lane, Bridgnorth, WV15 5EFTerracedFreehold£215,000
11 Jul 202513, Lodge Lane, Bridgnorth, WV15 5EESemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
12 Sept 202510, Elmhurst, Bridgnorth, WV15 5DJDetachedFreehold£375,000
03 Nov 20259, Morfe Road, Bridgnorth, WV15 5EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
23 Apr 20254, Morfe Road, Bridgnorth, WV15 5EHTerracedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the WV15 5EF postcode area, located within Bridgnorth East, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV15 5EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBridgnorth Endowed SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV15 5EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV15 5EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyLodge Lane, Shropshire, WV15 5DFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miTesco Express17 Cann Hall Road, Bridgnorth, WV15 5APWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodMill Street, Bridgnorth, WV15 5ALWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miM&S Simply Food43 St John Street, Bridgnorth, WV15 6AGWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miOur Green Shop50 Mill Street, Bridgnorth, WV15 5AGWalking directions to Our Green Shop

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WV15 5EF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Susan Elizabeth Eden

Bridgnorth East - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Stuart Anderson

South Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

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 033CE01028834
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV15 5EF

Is WV15 5EF (Bridgnorth East) safe?

The area around WV15 5EF records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near WV15 5EF?

The median sale price around WV15 5EF in Bridgnorth East is £262,500 (about £311 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV15 5EF?

There are 5 schools close to WV15 5EF, including St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School (Good), Bridgnorth Endowed School (Good) and St John's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WV15 5EF?

WV15 5EF scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,894 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV15 5EF (Bridgnorth East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Shropshire covering WV15 5EF is Stuart Anderson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Susan Elizabeth Eden (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.