WV16 4SU

Brown Clee · 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
WV16
Postcode sector
WV16 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV16 4SL 787 m
WV16 4SX 832 m
WV16 4SN 992 m
WV16 4SY 1.2 km
WV16 4SW 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV16 4SU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV16
Postcode sector
WV16 4
Latitude
52.567261
Longitude
-2.449253
British National Grid easting
369,646
British National Grid northing
296,697

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Parish or community
E04011209
Westminster constituency
South Shropshire · E14001493
Output area
E00146936
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 029E · E01028850
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 029 · E02006010

Postcode source versions

Explore WV16

21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Holly Berry Cottage, 109, Nordley, Bridgnorth, WV16 4SU 4 November 2022 £610,000
Yeldron, Nordley, Bridgnorth, WV16 4SU 26 August 2022 £575,000
Binnal Barns, 3, Nordley, Bridgnorth, WV16 4SU 7 December 2021 £230,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
2
  1. St Leonard's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.4 km
  2. St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    3.6 km
  3. Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
58

28 female, 30 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
2.8
WV16 4 residents
6,635

Age bands in WV16 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.5%

773 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

557 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.7%

1,257 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.3%

2,041 residents

Age 65 and over
31.2%

2,098 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WV16 4 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

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

  • BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NORTHGATE, BRIDGNORTH, WV16 4EN

    ODS code M82004

    3.7 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

  • China Museum

    BCT · Coalport

    3.6 miles
  • China Museum

    BCT · Coalport

    3.6 miles
  • St Marys Close

    BCT · Jackfield

    3.7 miles
  • St Marys Close

    BCT · Jackfield

    3.8 miles
  • Council Houses

    BCT · Jackfield

    4.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 029E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,979 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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
0
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 £575,000 from 3 recorded sales in WV16 4SU. 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

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Leonard's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 2 events.

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