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WV15 6EQ

Broad Oak

Bridgnorth South & Alveley

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Detailed insights for WV15 6EQ

Overview

Postcode WV15 6EQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Bridgnorth South & Alveley ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Alveley, Claverley & Worfield area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Alveley, Claverley & Worfield is £51,606 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 7.8 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Alveley, Claverley & Worfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,589 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Alveley, Claverley & Worfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Alveley, Claverley & Worfield is £51,606 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Alveley, Claverley & Worfield near WV15 6EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 7.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
580
Population density
29.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.18(-45%)
Burglary
7.06(+74%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.47(-43%)
Other theft
5.88(+3%)
Vehicle crime
4.12(-37%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
549
94.82%
Other White
11
1.9%
Pakistani
8
1.38%
Irish
5
0.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.52%
Total population: 579

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
27.33%
No qualifications
131
26.52%
Level 3 (A level)
68
13.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
67
13.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
8.5%
Total 16+ residents: 494

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
107
50.95%
Owns with a mortgage
49
23.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
18.57%
Other forms of private rent
10
4.76%
Shared ownership
3
1.43%
Total households: 210

Property prices in Bridgnorth South & Alveley

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £288,640 in Bridgnorth South & Alveley area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridgnorth South & Alveley 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 South & Alveley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£405,000
Flats2£141,250
Semi-Detached7£270,000
Terraced6£239,640

10 year median price trend in Bridgnorth South & Alveley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgnorth South & Alveley.

Schools

In the WV15 6EQ postcode area, located within Alveley, Claverley & Worfield, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 South & AlveleyE05016021
ParishAlveleyE04011205
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Alveley, Claverley & WorfieldE02006013
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 034AE01028828
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.