WV16 5DH
PostcodeA postcode in Shropshire 031A, Bridgnorth Castle ward, Shropshire.
This report describes the area around WV16 5DH, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WV16 5DH
- 4 crimes within 500 mAugust, none in JulyShropshire 031A: 75 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- No station within 15 kmRail, Tube, tram and metro stationsExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- No property in WV16 5DH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Shropshire 031ANeighbourhood
- £275,232 average priceFor the whole of Shropshire, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 670 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WV16 5DHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WV16 5DHRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 6.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WV16 5DH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Castlefields Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 110 m 1 minute on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Oldbury Wells School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), July 2024, before the school changed |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| St. Mary's Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Primary | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023, before the school changed |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WV16 5DH
Latest sale at each postcode- £250,000Castlefields, WV16 5DHNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £485,000Highlands Road, WV16 5BZMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £230,000Uplands Drive, WV16 5DDDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £422,500Stretton Close, WV16 5DBMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £530,000Conduit Lane, WV16 5BXApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £420,000Ludlow Heights, WV16 5ANAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £375,000Highlands Road, WV16 5BYMay 2025, detached, established, freehold260 m
- £298,000Ludlow Heights, WV16 5AJMay 2026, detached, established, freehold260 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WV16 5DH
In a straight lineDental practices
- HIGH TOWN DENTAL PRACTICE800 m
Supermarkets
- Budgens BridgnorthBudgens670 m
- Sainsburys BridgnorthSainsburys860 m
The neighbourhood: Shropshire 031A
Everything about Shropshire 031AThe postcode district: WV16
Everything about WV16Your MP
- Stuart AndersonConservativeMP for South Shropshire
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.