Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

FIRTREES, WV15 5EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIRTREES, WV15 5EA.

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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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WV15 5EA spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. £246k 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 5EA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Firtrees, 0.8km 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 quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £246k.

Census 2021 statistics for WV15 5EA 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 5EA. 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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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 246,000

1 sales · Mean £ 246,000

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

WV15 5EA has low crime rates — 26 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.

Violence and sexual offences27
Anti-social behaviour8
Vehicle crime6
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order5

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School

Good207 pupils0.4 km
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Bridgnorth Endowed School

Good535 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Parlors Hall Hotel0.7 km
  • The Bandon Arms0.8 km
  • The Black Horse0.8 km
  • The Boatyard0.8 km
  • The Falcon0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Blue Ginger0.7 km
  • China Diner0.8 km
  • Ridleys On The River1.0 km
  • Thalio - Asian Street Food0.8 km
  • Natasha's Tearooms0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Co-op0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Bridgnorth Greggs0.6 km
  • Kum Tong0.8 km
  • Riverside Fish & Chip Shop0.8 km
  • Tasty Pizza And Chickenland0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Beaman And Sons1.0 km
  • Bridgnorth Bakes0.8 km
  • Eurogarages Bridgnorth Service Station0.6 km
  • Morrisons Daily Bridgnorth0.3 km
  • Our Green Shop0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cosford14.3 km
  • Albrighton14.9 km
  • Shifnal15.1 km