UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/wv16
WV16Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England
House prices in WV16, Bridgnorth
Homes in WV16 sold for a median of £265,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 403 standard sales.
That makes it the fifth most expensive of the 16 WV postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 128 | £402,500 | £305,000 to £560,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 120 | £249,000 | £212,000 to £296,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 104 | £241,000 | £175,000 to £283,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 51 | £145,000 | £109,000 to £213,000 | Too few |
Only 24 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Detached houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 32% and 30% of sales.
Flats here sold for a median of £145,000, 32% more than the £110,000 typical of the 5 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in WV16
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WV16 5, around Bridgnorth, with a median of £310,000, and lowest in WV16 6, around Highley, at £230,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in WV16 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 49 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| WV16 5BF | £995,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4TD | £639,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4SG | £540,000 | 3 |
| WV16 5BX | £530,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4QX | £492,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4LD | £465,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4AS | £425,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4SQ | £410,000 | 5 |
| WV16 4LE | £390,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4EZ | £381,500 | 4 |
| WV16 6NJ | £375,000 | 4 |
| WV16 4HS | £335,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4NB | £335,000 | 4 |
| WV16 4EY | £307,500 | 8 |
| WV16 4EJ | £300,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4PT | £295,000 | 5 |
| WV16 4HT | £285,000 | 11 |
| WV16 4AB | £284,000 | 4 |
| WV16 4PJ | £280,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4PX | £276,500 | 5 |
| WV16 5EL | £272,500 | 3 |
| WV16 5DH | £270,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4RT | £266,000 | 4 |
| WV16 4NE | £254,500 | 4 |
| WV16 6DG | £249,000 | 4 |
| WV16 4RB | £245,000 | 5 |
| WV16 4JT | £237,500 | 3 |
| WV16 6FB | £231,500 | 4 |
| WV16 6NA | £222,500 | 3 |
| WV16 4BG | £220,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4BT | £206,000 | 6 |
| WV16 6JN | £205,000 | 3 |
| WV16 6FA | £202,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4AW | £200,000 | 4 |
| WV16 4DR | £200,000 | 3 |
| WV16 6DP | £200,000 | 5 |
| WV16 6LW | £191,500 | 4 |
| WV16 4PB | £190,000 | 3 |
| WV16 6LH | £180,000 | 3 |
| WV16 6HL | £177,500 | 4 |
| WV16 4DZ | £175,000 | 3 |
| WV16 6JL | £171,500 | 4 |
| WV16 6NU | £165,000 | 5 |
| WV16 6LY | £152,000 | 3 |
| WV16 4RY | £140,000 | 3 |
| WV16 6LX | £130,500 | 4 |
| WV16 5BR | £130,000 | 13 |
| WV16 4BY | £112,500 | 4 |
| WV16 4DA | £70,000 | 6 |
Prices over time
The median rose 38%, from £193,500 in 2016 to £267,500 in 2025, less than the 48% rise for a typical district in the West Midlands.
Postcode districts in the Shropshire council area
Median sale price of the 19 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. WV16 is the fifth cheapest. WV16 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- WV7 Wolverhampton£320,000
- SY4 Shrewsbury£310,000
- SY5 Shrewsbury£310,000
- SY3 Shrewsbury£304,500
- SY2 Shrewsbury£285,000
- TF11 Shifnal£285,000
- TF9 Market Drayton£280,000
- SY8 Ludlow£275,000
- SY13 Whitchurch£275,000
- WV15 Bridgnorth£274,000
- WV16 Bridgnorth, this district£265,000
- TF12 Broseley£255,000
- SY12 Ellesmere£250,000
- SY1 Shrewsbury£225,000
- SY11 Oswestry£225,000
All 19 districts in Shropshire, ranked
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 19 | |
| C | 142 | |
| D | 206 | |
| E | 71 | |
| F | 19 | |
| G | 6 |
Only 35% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 97 | ||
| 30 | ||
| 20 | ||
| 62 | ||
| 96 | ||
| 62 | ||
| 67 | ||
| 29 |
With 21% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of WV16, from the sales in WV16, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Brown Clee 42 sales£402,500
- Bridgnorth East 47 sales£325,000
- Bridgnorth Castle 146 sales£269,000
- Bridgnorth West & Tasley 79 sales£264,000
- Highley 97 sales£202,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £155,500 for a terraced house on Church Street to £695,000 for a detached house on Bramble Ridge.
The latest standard sales recorded in WV16. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 33 Elizabeth AvenueSold for £395,000
- 107 Hook Farm RoadSold for £255,000
- 4 Church StreetSold for £155,500
- 37 Dunval RoadSold for £495,000
- Thornton Lodge Ludlow RoadSold for £500,000
- 37 Friars StreetSold for £395,000
- 45B Listley StreetSold for £360,000
- 68 CartwaySold for £590,000
- 16 Bramble RidgeSold for £695,000
- 15 Redstone DriveSold for £295,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Innage Lane, Bridgnorth£285,00015 sales
- Salop Street, Bridgnorth£135,00015 sales
- Kings Loade, Bridgnorth£151,50012 sales
Living in WV16
Crime
49 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 72 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 68% of homes can get it
Lower than 80 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
98% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 76 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,528 a year in Shropshire for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 75 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Coal mining
50% of the 559 live postcodes in WV16 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).
About these figures
The figures come from 403 standard sales in WV16 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 13% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.