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WV16 6SH
South Rd, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SJ
ShropshireShropshire
WV16 6SH is a peaceful rural neighbourhood, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, with a practical but limited transport network, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SJ
Key Stats
Households
164
Male: 3, Female: 4
Household Income
£39,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Wolverhampton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WV16 6SH?
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Where is WV16 6SH?
Approximate address:
South Rd, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth WV16 6SJ
The postcode WV16 6SH is located in the Shropshire area, part of the Shropshire district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
WV16 6SH is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01028843) and OA (E00146898) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Shropshire
Coordinates
52.497024, -2.577897
Easting/Northing
360864, 0288948
Grid Ref
SO608889
Parliamentary Constituency
Ludlow
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
53 km²
Coordinates
52.497024, -2.577897
Easting/Northing
360864, 0288948
Grid Ref
SO608889
Parliamentary Constituency
Ludlow
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
53 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00146898
OA Code
E00146898
LSOA Code
E01028843
MSOA Code
E02006014
Ward
E05008148
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00146898
LSOA Code
E01028843
MSOA Code
E02006014
Ward
E05008148
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the WV16 6SH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WV16 6SH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in WV16 6SH are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WV16 6SH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport services are accessible but not plentiful, with some bus stops and limited parking available, though train access is further afield.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in WV16 6SH typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WV16 6SH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the WV16 6SH postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the WV16 6SH area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WV16 6SH area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Bridgnorth
Population 12,315
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Distance: 0.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Broseley
Population 5,257
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Distance: 5.9 mi
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Alveley
Population 1,578
Located in the heart of Shropshire, Alveley is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 6.2 mi
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Highley
Population 3,133
Highley, located in Shropshire, is a picturesque village known for its vibrant community spirit, stunning views of the Severn Valley, and rich industrial heritage, making it a delightful place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and scenic countryside lifestyle.
Distance: 6.4 mi
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Ironbridge
Population 2,582
Regarded as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, Ironbridge is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Now a popular tourist destination for people across the world, this pretty town running alongside the River Severn is quite literally steeped in history.
Distance: 7.2 mi
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Madeley
Population 3,893
With origins traced back to the 8th century, Madeley is full of historic charm. This market town retains 51 historic listed buildings, including Woolfe's Barn where King Charless II found sanctuary after fleeing the battle of Worcester during the Civil War.
Distance: 7.2 mi
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Pattingham
Population 1,749
Pattingham, located in Staffordshire, is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a historic church at its heart, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and friendly place to call home.
Distance: 7.4 mi
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Much Wenlock
Population 2,211
The true home of the Olympic Games, thanks to William Penny Brookes, Much Wenlock is a delightful town filled with historic buildings, traditional pubs and one of the most impressive monastic ruins in the country. 'History at every turn'.
Distance: 7.6 mi
