Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

BORDERWAY, WR15 8AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BORDERWAY, WR15 8AX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

287

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WR15 8AX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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1/10
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4/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 41% of tenure in WR15 8AX — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

home £221,500 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WR15 8AX is a safe, established residential area on Borderway, 0.7km from Spurtree in Tenbury Wells. Administratively it sits within Clee ward and the Ludlow constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WR15 8AX is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £221k.

Census 2021 statistics for WR15 8AX are sourced from Output Area E00147660 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR15 8AX. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 280,000

1 sales · Mean £ 280,000

Semi-Detached

£ 202,000

5 sales · Mean £ 197,200

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WR15 8AX has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Other theft4
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1

school Local Schools

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Burford CofE Primary School

Good143 pupils0.2 km
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Tenbury CofE Primary School

Good237 pupils1.4 km
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Tenbury High Ormiston Academy

Inadequate450 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Hamper Fayre Ltd0.6 km
  • The Fish Wife Tenbury0.8 km
  • Spar0.6 km
  • Sue Ryder0.8 km
  • Tenbury Butchers0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Market Tavern0.9 km
  • The Vaults0.7 km
  • Regal Cinema0.6 km
  • Rose And Crown0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Bahar0.8 km
  • Mike's0.7 km
  • Rocca0.6 km
  • Shamraj Balti House0.9 km
  • The Bridge Hotel0.6 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Pukka Pizzas0.6 km
  • Tenbury Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Yue Wah0.8 km
  • Effes Kebab0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ludlow10.4 km
  • Leominster14.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Burford Hospital0.3 km
  • Swan Garage temporary stop0.4 km