Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

BRIDGE STREET, WV15 5AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIDGE STREET, WV15 5AA.

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Population

260

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 39,900 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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1/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

WV15 5AA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 33% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WV15 5AA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Bridge Street, 0.2km from Low Town in Bridgnorth. Administratively it sits within Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts ward and the Ludlow constituency.

Day-to-day life in WV15 5AA has the character of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for WV15 5AA are sourced from Output Area E00146847 (shared with 10 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 WV15 5AA. The average age is 51.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

Crime around WV15 5AA is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences70
Shoplifting44
Anti-social behaviour39
Burglary16
Criminal damage and arson16

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School

Good207 pupils0.5 km
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Bridgnorth Endowed School

Good535 pupils0.5 km
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St John's Catholic Primary School

Good201 pupils0.8 km
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Oldbury Wells School

Good819 pupils0.9 km
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St Leonard's CofE Primary School

Good299 pupils1.0 km
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Castlefields Primary School

Good233 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Beamans0.3 km
  • Budgens0.8 km
  • Mike & Sarah's Family Butchers0.5 km
  • Pennys Fine Foods0.3 km
  • The Cake Room Bridgnorth0.5 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

28 nearby
  • Black Boy0.2 km
  • Old Castle Inn0.4 km
  • Parlors Hall Hotel0.1 km
  • The Bandon Arms0.1 km
  • The Black Horse0.0 km
  • + 23 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • Blue Ginger0.1 km
  • Carrie England ApotheCarrie0.3 km
  • China Diner0.0 km
  • Coffee At D'Arcy's0.3 km
  • Eurasia Restaurant0.4 km
  • + 31 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.2 km
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Co-op0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Kum Tong0.1 km
  • Shanghai Town0.4 km
  • Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour0.4 km
  • Riverside Fish & Chip Shop0.1 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cosford14.5 km
  • Shifnal15.0 km
  • Albrighton15.2 km

Bus Stops

  • STOP CODE NOT USED0.3 km