WV16 5AZ
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Property report — WV16 5AZ
Open-data due diligence for WV16 5AZ and the area around it.
WV16 5AZ in brief: 27 recorded sales (£85,000–£490,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WV16 5AZ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WV16 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£360,584
Population
7,766
Crimes recorded
2
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
81%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WV16 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (14 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | £272,500 | 16 WENLOCK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2020-11-30 | £299,950 | SPRINGFORT, 6 WENLOCK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-12-03 | £215,000 | 16 WENLOCK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-10-24 | £350,000 | LEAHURST WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-06-01 | £215,000 | 12 WENLOCK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-07-28 | £235,000 | HILLSBROW WENLOCK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-10-23 | £485,000 | GLENCOE WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-06-02 | £182,000 | 10 WENLOCK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-08-27 | £285,000 | DRAGNIL WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 2014-01-16 | £469,000 | GLENCOE WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 2009-10-30 | £180,000 | 10 WENLOCK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-06-19 | £164,000 | 14 WENLOCK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-01-30 | £160,000 | 16 WENLOCK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-12-12 | £185,000 | 12 WENLOCK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-11-30 | £490,000 | GLENCOE WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 2007-11-26 | £355,000 | ST ANTHONYS WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-06-09 | £352,500 | OAKLANDS WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 2004-08-05 | £310,000 | RANIKHET WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 2003-12-05 | £227,500 | DRAGNIL WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 2003-09-29 | £186,500 | SPRINGFORT, 6 WENLOCK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-09-17 | £265,000 | ST ANTHONYS WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 2002-08-07 | £210,000 | ROBIN HILL WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 2002-02-21 | £199,000 | LEAHURST WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 2001-11-08 | £85,000 | SPRINGFORT, 6 WENLOCK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2000-07-03 | £185,000 | GLENCOE WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 1996-09-20 | £102,500 | ROBIN HILL WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
| 1995-12-15 | £115,000 | OAKLANDS WENLOCK ROAD | Detached |
27 recorded sales on WV16 5AZ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlefields Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | 0.7 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| Oldbury Wells School | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | 0.8 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| St. Mary's Bluecoat Church of England Primary School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BRIDGNORTH HOSPITAL (0.8 mi) · BRIDGNORTH COMM HOSPITAL (0.8 mi) · BRIDGNORTH HOSPITAL (MATERNITY) (0.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: FORMER FARM HOUSE AT THE LEASOWES (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · THE LEASOWES (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · CONDUIT HEAD, CORNER OF WESTGATE AND LUDLOW ROAD (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: PEAK PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · BOOTS (0.8 mi) · BRIDGNORTH PHARMACY (1.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.7 mi) · M&S Simply Food (1.2 mi) · Co-op Food (1.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 51
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 3,211
Owned 74% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WV16 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WV16 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 5/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WV16 5AZ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWV16 | SectorWV16 5 | PostcodeWV16 5AZ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £338,975 | £360,584 | £251,128 |
| Population | 24,214 | 7,766 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 45 | 2 | — |
| Schools | 9 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Medium | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 67% | 81% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 84% | 92% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WV16 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.