Postcode insights

WV15 6NP

Church Road

Bridgnorth South & Alveley

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Detailed insights for WV15 6NP

Overview

Postcode WV15 6NP is located in a rural town, 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 low crime levels, with around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alveley, Claverley & Worfield is £51,606 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster, about 6.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Alveley Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
29.2%
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 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.2%

Approximately 29.2% 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 6NP.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 6.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV15 6NP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAlveley Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Alveley Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
137.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.24(-53%)
Other theft
7.06(+24%)
Burglary
7.06(+74%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.29(-51%)
Vehicle crime
3.53(-46%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
98.41%
Irish
2
0.79%
Other White
1
0.4%
Other
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
26.29%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
22.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
14.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
14.08%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.08%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
34.17%
Social rents from council
28
23.33%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.33%
Other social rented
7
5.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Bridgnorth South & Alveley

Median price£302,000
Price per sq ft£288
Sales (last 12 months)30
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £350K

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £302,000 (about £288 per square foot) in Bridgnorth South & Alveley area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £595,000.

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 South & Alveley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£350,000£334
Semi-Detached11£280,000£286
Terraced4£279,500£272
Flats2£171,250£268

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bridgnorth South & Alveley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgnorth South & Alveley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302,500£132,500£263,500£378,975
2017£263,000£132,250£182,500£188,750
2018£297,475£127,500£215,000£195,000
2019£306,500£126,000£240,600£200,000
2020£335,000£84,000£226,500£171,000
2021£350,000£142,500£250,000£197,500
2022£337,500£142,000£250,000£199,000
2023£381,000£165,000£280,000£236,250
2024£345,000£143,000£270,000£219,000
2025£385,000£167,500£273,000£223,250
2026£325,000£175,000£267,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgnorth South & Alveley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgnorth South & Alveley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244£209£231£161
2017£263£214£204£206
2018£243£197£199£245
2019£289£194£240£241
2020£244£130£236£196
2021£271£221£299£231
2022£323£224£286£292
2023£335£251£313£335
2024£290£221£272£307
2025£318£251£288£272
2026£365£285£256
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgnorth South & Alveley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bridgnorth South & Alveley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV15 6NP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV15 6NP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Dec 20257, Church Road, Bridgnorth, WV15 6NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
24 Apr 202628, Arden Way, Bridgnorth, WV15 6NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
16 Jan 202645, Arden Way, Bridgnorth, WV15 6NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£267,500
06 Oct 202527, Arden Way, Bridgnorth, WV15 6NRTerracedFreehold£295,000
03 Mar 202545, Arden Way, Bridgnorth, WV15 6NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£143,000

Schools

In the WV15 6NP postcode area, located within Alveley, Claverley & Worfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV15 6NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAlveley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV15 6NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAlveley Foodstore2-3 Cooks Cross, Alveley, WV15 6LSWalking directions to Alveley Foodstore

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 6NP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin Taylor

Bridgnorth South & Alveley - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Stuart Anderson

South Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth ShropshireE14001493
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

Frequently asked questions about WV15 6NP

Is WV15 6NP (Alveley, Claverley & Worfield) safe?

The area around WV15 6NP records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, burglary and other theft.

What is the average house price near WV15 6NP?

The median sale price around WV15 6NP in Alveley, Claverley & Worfield is £302,000 (about £288 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV15 6NP?

There is 1 school close to WV15 6NP, including Alveley Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WV15 6NP?

WV15 6NP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,589 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV15 6NP (Alveley, Claverley & Worfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Shropshire covering WV15 6NP is Stuart Anderson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Colin Taylor (Liberal Democrats).

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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.