Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

WV15 5AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WV15 5AD.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 39,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WV15 5AD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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8/10
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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

WV15 5AD is an established family neighbourhood — 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

WV15 5AD is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Bridgnorth in Bridgnorth. Administratively it sits within Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts ward and the Ludlow constituency.

For families considering a move, WV15 5AD represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.

Census 2021 statistics for WV15 5AD are sourced from Output Area E00146843 (shared with 12 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 5AD. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.1%
Asian / British Asian6.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 250,000

2 sales · Mean £ 250,000

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

Crime around WV15 5AD is moderate at 61 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 offences54
Shoplifting44
Anti-social behaviour43
Public order19
Other theft14

school Local Schools

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Bridgnorth Endowed School

Good535 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School

Good207 pupils0.6 km
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St John's Catholic Primary School

Good201 pupils0.7 km
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St Leonard's CofE Primary School

Good299 pupils0.8 km
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Oldbury Wells School

Good819 pupils1.0 km
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Castlefields Primary School

Good233 pupils1.3 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

30 nearby
  • AFC Bridgnorth0.9 km
  • Black Boy0.2 km
  • Bridgnorth Golf Club0.7 km
  • Old Castle Inn0.5 km
  • Parlors Hall Hotel0.2 km
  • + 25 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • Blue Ginger0.2 km
  • Carrie England ApotheCarrie0.4 km
  • China Diner0.3 km
  • Coffee At D'Arcy's0.3 km
  • Eurasia Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 31 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • Aldi1.0 km
  • Co-op0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Kum Tong0.2 km
  • Shanghai Town0.5 km
  • Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour0.4 km
  • Meadow Munch Bridgnorth @ AFC Bridgnorth0.9 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cosford14.3 km
  • Shifnal14.7 km
  • Albrighton15.0 km

Bus Stops

  • STOP CODE NOT USED0.3 km