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WV15 6BX

Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for WV15 6BX

Overview

Postcode WV15 6BX is located in an urban city, within the Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bridgnorth East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bridgnorth East is £39,900 per year. The nearest station is Cosford located about 9.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bridgnorth East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,151 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bridgnorth East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Bridgnorth East is £39,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV15 6BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bridgnorth East near WV15 6BX 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 9.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
1,842.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
367
97.09%
Other White
6
1.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.79%
African
1
0.26%
Other Black
1
0.26%
Total population: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
47.4%
Owns with a mortgage
57
37.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.39%
Other social rented
5
3.25%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.95%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 in Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £870,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts 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 and Astley Abbotts over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£366,000
Flats8£176,250
Semi-Detached29£260,000
Terraced39£245,000

10 year median price trend in Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts

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

Schools

In the WV15 6BX postcode area, located within Bridgnorth East, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV15 6BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryOldbury Wells SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryCastlefields Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV15 6BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV15 6BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miALDIStourbridge Road, Bridgnorth, WV15 6ALWalking directions to ALDI

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.