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WV16 5DH

Bridgnorth West and Tasley

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for WV16 5DH

Overview

Postcode WV16 5DH is located in an urban city, within the Bridgnorth West and Tasley ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bridgnorth West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bridgnorth West is £41,700 per year. The nearest station is Cosford located about 9.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bridgnorth West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,381 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bridgnorth West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bridgnorth West is £41,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV16 5DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bridgnorth West near WV16 5DH 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 9.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
1,618 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
334
95.43%
Other White
4
1.14%
Other
3
0.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.86%
Chinese
3
0.86%
Total population: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
58.7%
Owns with a mortgage
42
30.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.7%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.45%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Bridgnorth West and Tasley

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £275,250 in Bridgnorth West and Tasley area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,130,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridgnorth West and 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 and Tasley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£400,000
Flats15£115,000
Semi-Detached22£266,250
Terraced18£245,000

10 year median price trend in Bridgnorth West and Tasley

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

Schools

In the WV16 5DH postcode area, located within Bridgnorth West, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV16 5DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCastlefields Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryOldbury Wells SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV16 5DH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV16 5DH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBudgensSalop Street, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BHWalking directions to Budgens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.