WV15 5BD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Goodwood Avenue, 0.7km from Low Town in Bridgnorth. Administratively it sits within Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts ward and the Ludlow constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WV15, WV15 5BD offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £348k.
Census 2021 statistics for WV15 5BD are sourced from Output Area E00146862 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GOODWOOD AVENUE, WV15 5BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOODWOOD AVENUE, WV15 5BD.
278
49
£ 39,900 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WV15 5BD spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WV15 5BD. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 367,500
8 sales · Mean £ 337,500
Semi-Detached
£ 318,000
3 sales · Mean £ 344,666
Terraced
£ 233,750
2 sales · Mean £ 233,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WV15 5BD has low crime rates — 22 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Parlors Hall Hotel0.8 km
- The Bandon Arms0.8 km
- The Black Horse0.8 km
- The Boatyard0.8 km
- The Falcon0.7 km
- + 3 more
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 Tearooms0.8 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco Express0.7 km
- Aldi0.2 km
- Co-op0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Bridgnorth Greggs0.5 km
- Kum Tong0.8 km
- Riverside Fish & Chip Shop0.8 km
- Tasty Pizza And Chickenland0.8 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Beaman And Sons0.9 km
- Bridgnorth Bakes0.8 km
- Eurogarages Bridgnorth Service Station0.5 km
- Morrisons Daily Bridgnorth0.4 km
- Our Green Shop0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cosford14.6 km
- Albrighton15.2 km
- Shifnal15.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WV155BD · Data under Open Government Licence