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WV16 6BA

Cobblers Row

Brown Clee

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Detailed insights for WV16 6BA

Overview

Postcode WV16 6BA is located in a rural village, within the Brown Clee ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Highley & Ditton Priors area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Highley & Ditton Priors is £44,180 per year. The nearest station is Kidderminster located about 9.9 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Highley & Ditton Priors has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,074 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Highley & Ditton Priors has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Highley & Ditton Priors is £44,180 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV16 6BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Highley & Ditton Priors near WV16 6BA 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 9.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
53.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.89(-74%)
Burglary
3.01(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.01(-58%)
Other theft
2.15(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.15(-81%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
94.87%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.71%
Other White
4
1.71%
Roma
1
0.43%
Other Asian
1
0.43%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
24.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
21.46%
No qualifications
43
20.98%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
10.24%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
48.42%
Owns with a mortgage
25
26.32%
Social rents from council
10
10.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
9.47%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.21%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Brown Clee

Based on 13 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Brown Clee area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brown Clee 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 Brown Clee over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£565,000
Semi-Detached3£267,500
Terraced1£275,000

10 year median price trend in Brown Clee

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brown Clee.

Schools

In the WV16 6BA postcode area, located within Highley & Ditton Priors, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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
WardBrown CleeE05016024
ParishChelmarshE04011237
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Highley & Ditton PriorsE02006014
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 035BE01028846
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.