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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
WR15 8RD
Old Bowling Green Close, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Shropshire
ShropshireShropshire
WR15 8RD is a rural neighbourhood, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where smaller properties are the norm, fairly accessible by public transport, and is a highly secure neighbourhood. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Burford, Tenbury Wells, Shropshire
Key Stats
Households
195
Male: 19, Female: 25
Household Income
£40,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Worcester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WR15 8RD?
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Where is WR15 8RD?
Approximate address:
Old Bowling Green Close, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Shropshire
The postcode WR15 8RD is located in the Shropshire area, part of the Shropshire district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode WR15 8RD is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Shropshire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like WR15 8RD in Shropshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of cohesion between neighbours is typical, with residents who have lived in the postcode for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01028995) and OA (E00147661) 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
52.315929, -2.597084
Easting/Northing
359395, 0268815
Grid Ref
SO593688
Parliamentary Constituency
Ludlow
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
561 km²
Coordinates
52.315929, -2.597084
Easting/Northing
359395, 0268815
Grid Ref
SO593688
Parliamentary Constituency
Ludlow
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
561 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00147661
OA Code
E00147661
LSOA Code
E01028995
MSOA Code
E02006046
Ward
E05008154
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00147661
LSOA Code
E01028995
MSOA Code
E02006046
Ward
E05008154
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the WR15 8RD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, WR15 8RD has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, WR15 8RD has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
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 WR15 8RD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 WR15 8RD postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in WR15 8RD.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WR15 8RD enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
Households in WR15 8RD generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WR15 8RD 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WR15 8RD 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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Tenbury Wells
Population 3,849
Tenbury Wells, a bustling market town in Worcestershire, offers a delightful mix of historic architecture, scenic countryside views, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to put down roots and enjoy a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 4.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cleobury Mortimer
Population 2,711
Surrounded by panoramic views and incredible rambling routes, Cleobury Mortimer is a 'quiet, relaxed and traditional' town, according to Shropshire Tourism. Set alongside the Clee Hills, it is a popular town with walkers and ramblers.
Distance: 6.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bromyard
Population 4,117
Bromyard, located in Herefordshire, is a bustling market town with a rich history, vibrant community spirit, and stunning countryside surroundings, offering a perfect blend of rural charm and modern amenities for those looking to settle down in a friendly and picturesque setting.
Distance: 7 mi
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Bewdley
Population 8,571
Bewdley, located in Worcestershire, is a riverside town filled with historic buildings, quaint shops, and stunning views of the Severn Valley, making it a perfect place to embrace the slower pace of life and immerse yourself in nature.
Distance: 9.5 mi