Postcode WV16 4AW is located in an urban city, within the Bridgnorth Castle 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 9.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is underhillstreet park.
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.
Bridgnorth East has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.7% 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.
The average income per household in Bridgnorth East is £48,667 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV16 4AW.
Bridgnorth East near WV16 4AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cosford located about 9.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | underhillstreet park | Small | Walking directions to underhillstreet park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £291,500 in Bridgnorth Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,130,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £452,500 |
| Flats | 13 | £150,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £311,250 |
| Terraced | 19 | £245,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bridgnorth Castle
In the WV16 4AW postcode area, located within Bridgnorth East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV16 4AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 63 High Street, Bridgnorth, WV16 4DX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | Salop Street, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BH | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Whitburn Street, Bridgnorth, WV16 4QN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Our Green Shop | 50 Mill Street, Bridgnorth, WV15 5AG | Walking directions to Our Green Shop |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | 43 St John Street, Bridgnorth, WV15 6AG | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.