Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

STOURBRIDGE ROAD, WV15 5AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOURBRIDGE ROAD, WV15 5AZ.

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Population

379

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Avg Age

44

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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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WV15 5AZ spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. 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 5AZ is a safe, established residential area on Stourbridge Road, 0.7km from Low Town in Bridgnorth. Administratively it sits within Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts ward and the Ludlow constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. 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. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £276k.

Census 2021 statistics for WV15 5AZ are sourced from Output Area E00146856 (shared with 7 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 5AZ. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 249,500

6 sales · Mean £ 244,666

Detached

£ 385,000

1 sales · Mean £ 385,000

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

WV15 5AZ has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences24
Vehicle crime7
Public order6
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School

Good207 pupils0.6 km
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Bridgnorth Endowed School

Good535 pupils1.4 km
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Oldbury Wells School

Good819 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Parlors Hall Hotel0.8 km
  • The Bandon Arms0.9 km
  • The Black Horse0.8 km
  • The Boatyard0.9 km
  • The Falcon0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Blue Ginger0.8 km
  • China Diner0.8 km
  • Ridleys On The River1.0 km
  • Thalio - Asian Street Food0.8 km
  • Natasha's Tearooms0.9 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • Aldi0.1 km
  • Co-op0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Bridgnorth Greggs0.5 km
  • Kum Tong0.9 km
  • Riverside Fish & Chip Shop0.9 km
  • Tasty Pizza And Chickenland0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Beaman And Sons0.9 km
  • Bridgnorth Bakes0.9 km
  • Eurogarages Bridgnorth Service Station0.5 km
  • Morrisons Daily Bridgnorth0.4 km
  • Our Green Shop0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cosford14.7 km
  • Albrighton15.2 km
  • Shifnal15.4 km