WV16 4HN Postcode | Crime, Sold Prices & Census (Shropshire) | Sipuha

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Schools nearby

1
St Leonard's CofE Primary School
Primary
under 0.1 mi
2
St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary
under 0.1 mi
3
Bridgnorth Endowed School
Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 44.4
0.20 mi
4
Oldbury Wells School
Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 44.9
0.67 mi
5
Castlefields Primary School
Primary
0.74 mi
6
St. Mary's Bluecoat Church of England Primary School
Primary
0.77 mi

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At a glance

Around average · 7.9 per 1k

WV16 4 sector median · 80 sales against 125 · -6.1% on the prior year

Least deprived 30–40%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

Cosford Rail Station
Rail
14.3 km straight lineabout 179 min
Shifnal Rail Station
Rail
14.4 km straight lineabout 180 min
Severn Valley Rail Station
Rail · Adj
14.6 km straight lineabout 183 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales

Property sales · WV16 4

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · WV16 4 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 80 sales

WV16 4HN has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the WV16 4 sector.

Average price

£292,269

Median price: £263,000

Median -6.1% vs prior 12 months

Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 80 sales

View district WV16

Recent sale price trend

Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 9 sales · avg £352,000

X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)

£352k£285k£218k

Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26

£303,000 · 2026-08-25 · Terraced · Freehold

WV16 4PT

£295,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold

WV16 4EY

£240,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold

WV16 4EQ

£390,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold

WV16 4AS

£255,000 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold

WV16 4LA

£540,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold

WV16 4HE

£395,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold

WV16 4JR

£75,000 · 2026-08-06 · Terraced · Freehold

WV16 4AH

£675,000 · 2026-08-03 · Detached · Freehold

WV16 4RR

£264,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold

WV16 4NE

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near WV16 4HN

England & Wales

Crime trends · near WV16 4HN

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Bridgnorth Castle electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26

Key categories · YoY

Violent Crime

9

YoY —

18114

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

ASB

13

YoY —

1370

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Vehicle Crime

2

YoY —

530

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Burglary

1

YoY —

320

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Criminal damage

0

YoY —

740

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Other recorded crime

4

YoY -71%

17114

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

29

incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Shropshire 033 (E02006012)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income: £48,667
Disposable (net) annual household income: £35,014
Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised): £34,498
Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised): £32,222

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,412

White Brit.95.8%

Other White2.1%

Other Asian0.6%

White Irish0.6%

White & Black Caribbean0.3%

+ 6 other groups · 0.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,411

Christian64.1%

No religion30.8%

Not answered4.4%

Buddhist0.3%

Other religion0.2%

+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,414

50–6423.0%

65–7417.7%

35–4914.8%

75–8411.9%

85 years and over7.4%

+ 6 other age groups · 25.1%

Households

Total households: 655

One person: aged 66+19.4%

Single family household, all members 66+17.6%

One person: other15.1%

Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%

Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%

+ 9 other households · 23.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation

Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.

21544

Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England

1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived

Rank 21544 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Nearby postcodes around WV16 4HN

Other postcode pages in the same local area as WV16 4HN.

WV16 4AA WV16 4AB WV16 4AD WV16 4AE WV16 4AF WV16 4AG WV16 4AH WV16 4AJ WV16 4AL WV16 4AN WV16 4AP WV16 4AQ WV16 4AR WV16 4AT WV16 4AU WV16 4AW WV16 4AX WV16 4AY WV16 4BA WV16 4BB WV16 4BD WV16 4BP WV16 4BS WV16 4BT

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for WV16 4HN

England

Country

Shropshire

Local Authority

Bridgnorth Castle

Ward

Telford

Travel to Work

TTWA

Postcode

WV16 4HN

Coordinates

52.5401, -2.4232

Grid reference

SO713936

Easting

371,395

Northing

293,661

Region

West Midlands

Plus Code

9C4VGHRG+2P

User Type

Large user postcode

Grid Quality

Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)

Built Up Area

Bridgnorth

Travel to Work

Telford

ITL Region

Shropshire

National Park

Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Shropshire

Local Authority

Council Area

South Shropshire E14001493

Constituency

E14001493

West Mercia

Police Force

England

Ward

Bridgnorth Castle

Constituency code

E14001493

EU Electoral Region

West Midlands

Parish

Bridgnorth

International Territorial Level

Shropshire

Health & NHS

West Midlands

Health Authority

Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)

NHS England

West Midlands

Cancer Alliance

National

Health Authority

West Midlands

NHS Region

Midlands

Integrated Care Board

NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board

Primary Care Org

Shropshire County

Sub ICB Location

NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB - M2L0M

Cancer Alliance

West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021

Super Output Area

Shropshire 033B E01028833

E01028833

MSOA 2021

Mid Super Output

Shropshire 033 E02006012

E02006012

LSOA 2011

Super Output Area

Shropshire 033B E01028833

E01028833

MSOA 2011

Mid Super Output

Shropshire 033 E02006012

E02006012

Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Rural/Urban Classification 2021

2001 Classification

(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5

2011 Classification

(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1

2021 Classification

Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:56 AM

Sunrise

4:50 PM

Sunset

9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today

Sunrise (today)

6:56 AM

Sunset (today)

4:50 PM

Daylight duration

9 hours 54 minutes

Time zone

GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1995

First Introduced

Active from

Not terminated

Usage Ended

Terminated

~31 years

Active Duration

1995 -> Present

January 1995 — Introduced

Postcode WV16 4HN introduced by Royal Mail.

2001 — Census Classification

2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5

2011 — Reclassified

2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.

2021 — Census Update

2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01028833 and MSOA E02006012 assigned.

2025 — Indices of Deprivation

IMD England rank: 21544

Present — Active

Postcode WV16 4HN is currently active and in use.

First introduced

January 1995

Usage ended

Not terminated

Active duration

~31 years

Last updated

2026-08-01

Current status

Live

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