WV15 5AS is a safe, established residential area on Bernards Hill, 0.2km from Low Town in Bridgnorth. Administratively it sits within Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts ward and the Ludlow constituency.
For families considering a move, WV15 5AS represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £169k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 16.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WV15 5AS are sourced from Output Area E00146861 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BERNARDS HILL, WV15 5AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BERNARDS HILL, WV15 5AS.
268
43
£ 39,900 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WV15 5AS 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. WV15 5AS's 66% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 16.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WV15 5AS. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 147,500
4 sales · Mean £ 149,625
Terraced
£ 152,500
26 sales · Mean £ 159,382
Detached
£ 130,000
3 sales · Mean £ 151,000
Flat
£ 106,250
2 sales · Mean £ 106,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WV15 5AS has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School
Bridgnorth Endowed School
Oldbury Wells School
St John's Catholic Primary School
St Leonard's CofE Primary School
Castlefields Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Beamans0.6 km
- Mike & Sarah's Family Butchers0.8 km
- Pennys Fine Foods0.6 km
- The Cake Room Bridgnorth0.8 km
- The Original Factory Shop0.7 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Black Boy0.5 km
- Old Castle Inn0.6 km
- Parlors Hall Hotel0.3 km
- The Bandon Arms0.3 km
- The Black Horse0.3 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
36 nearby- Blue Ginger0.3 km
- Carrie England ApotheCarrie0.6 km
- China Diner0.3 km
- Coffee At D'Arcy's0.6 km
- Eurasia Restaurant0.6 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco Express0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.2 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- Co-op0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Bridgnorth Greggs1.0 km
- Greggs0.7 km
- Kum Tong0.3 km
- Shanghai Town0.7 km
- Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour0.7 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cosford14.6 km
- Shifnal15.1 km
- Albrighton15.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WV155AS · Data under Open Government Licence