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WV16 4RE

Church Lane

Bridgnorth West & Tasley

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Detailed insights for WV16 4RE

Overview

Postcode WV16 4RE is located in an urban city, within the Bridgnorth West & Tasley ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Much Wenlock & Broseley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Much Wenlock & Broseley is £52,811 per year. The nearest station is Shifnal located about 9.0 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Much Wenlock & Broseley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,787 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Much Wenlock & Broseley has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Much Wenlock & Broseley is £52,811 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV16 4RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Much Wenlock & Broseley near WV16 4RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shifnal located about 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
431
Population density
189.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.26(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.91(-39%)
Other theft
6.5(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.88(-32%)
Burglary
3.66(-10%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
403
93.72%
Other White
7
1.63%
Other
5
1.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.93%
Total population: 430

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
43.15%
Level 3 (A level)
69
20.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
16.67%
No qualifications
25
7.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.25%
Total 16+ residents: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
34.86%
Owns outright
54
30.86%
Other social rented
27
15.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
12.57%
Shared ownership
4
2.29%
Total households: 175

Property prices in Bridgnorth West & Tasley

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £270,500 in Bridgnorth West & Tasley area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridgnorth West & Tasley 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 West & Tasley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£287,500
Flats3£110,000
Semi-Detached12£256,000
Terraced5£274,000

10 year median price trend in Bridgnorth West & Tasley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgnorth West & Tasley.

Schools

In the WV16 4RE postcode area, located within Much Wenlock & Broseley, 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 West & TasleyE05016022
ParishTasleyE04011373
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Much Wenlock & BroseleyE02006010
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 029EE01028850
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.