Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

WV15 5BB House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

278

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 39,900 /yr

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Employed

45%

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

WV15 5BB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

WV15 5BB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.8km from Danesford in Bridgnorth. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts ward and the Ludlow constituency.

WV15 5BB is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for WV15 5BB are sourced from Output Area E00146862 (shared with 13 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 5BB. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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

WV15 5BB has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Burglary4
Vehicle crime4
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School

Good207 pupils0.7 km
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Bridgnorth Endowed School

Good535 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Parlors Hall Hotel1.0 km
  • The Black Horse1.0 km
  • The Falcon0.9 km
  • Bylet Bowling Club0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Blue Ginger1.0 km
  • China Diner1.0 km
  • Thalio - Asian Street Food0.9 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Aldi0.3 km
  • Co-op1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Bridgnorth Greggs0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Eurogarages Bridgnorth Service Station0.3 km
  • Morrisons Daily Bridgnorth0.5 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cosford14.6 km
  • Albrighton15.1 km
  • Shifnal15.4 km