WV15 6EW

Bridgnorth South & Alveley · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bridgnorth
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire
Postcode district
WV15
Postcode sector
WV15 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV15 6EQ 731 m
WV15 6EJ 771 m
WV15 6EG 1.0 km
WV15 6EU 1.3 km
WV15 6EH 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV15 6EW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV15
Postcode sector
WV15 6
Latitude
52.489650
Longitude
-2.315898
British National Grid easting
378,647
British National Grid northing
288,016

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Parish or community
E04011205
Westminster constituency
South Shropshire · E14001493
Output area
E00146822
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 034A · E01028828
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 034 · E02006013

Postcode source versions

Explore WV15

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Church Cottage, Tuckhill, Bridgnorth, WV15 6EW 18 April 2023 £610,000
Greenacres, Tuckhill, Bridgnorth, WV15 6EW 25 September 2018 £825,000
The Old School House, Tuckhill, Bridgnorth, WV15 6EW 3 September 2010 £500,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Corbett VA CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.9 km
  2. Alveley Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 4
  • Other theft 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
40

17 female, 23 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.7
WV15 6 residents
4,410

Age bands in WV15 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.5%

508 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

369 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.8%

696 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

1,291 residents

Age 65 and over
34.9%

1,535 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WV15 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
42.9%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
42.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
42.9%
Gigabit-capable
42.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
50%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
85.7%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • ALVELEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ALVELEY, ALVELEY, BRIDGNORTH, WV15 6NG

    ODS code M82601

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Six Ashes Road

    BCT · Six Ashes

    0.4 miles
  • Six Ashes Road

    BCT · Six Ashes

    0.5 miles
  • Holy Cross Church

    BCT · Bobbington

    2.1 miles
  • Holy Cross Church

    BCT · Bobbington

    2.1 miles
  • Blundies Lane

    BCT · Enville

    2.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 034A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,705 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £610,000 from 1 recorded sale in WV15 6EW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Shropshire is £284,036 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Corbett VA CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.4 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 4 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.