Whitmore Close is in Bridgnorth and in Bridgnorth district. WV16 4LR is located in the Bridgnorth West and Tasley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ludlow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitmore Close, Bridgnorth, WV16 4LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV16 4ND, WV16 4LS, WV16 4NA, WV16 4LW, WV16 4JF, WV16 4JE, WV16 4LP, WV16 4LU, WV16 4NE.

Whitmore Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitmore Close are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bridgnorth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV16 4LR

Average Price
£342,791
Semi-Detached
£288,000
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£367,142
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitmore Close

Average Price
£342,791
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitmore CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Whitmore Close, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£269,9502022-02-04 £289,823
23 Whitmore Close, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-04-16 £246,801
9 Whitmore Close, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£178,0002016-10-05 £250,355
3 Whitmore Close, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£257,0002015-10-23 £375,697
1 Whitmore Close, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002012-09-28 £400,734

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Leonard's CofE Primary School
Innage Lane, WV16 4HL 		732 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Catholic Primary School
Innage Gardens, WV16 4HW 		818 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castlefields Primary School
Castlefields, WV16 5DQ 		1,575 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School
Lodge Lane, The Grove WV15 5EQ 		2,150 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Morville, WV16 4RJ 		3,898 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bridgnorth Endowed School
Northgate, WV16 4ER 		1,123 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oldbury Wells School
Oldbury Wells, WV16 5JD 		1,596 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gems Kitchen5 Orchard Drive, Bridgnorth400 yd
Bridgnorth Youth CentreInnage Centre, 45 Innage Lane543 yd
The Arty Space20 North Gate, Bridgnorth1,014 yd
Hetty'sSports And Leisure Centre, North Gate1,025 yd
Garden House Cafe46 - 47 Whitburn Street, Bridgnorth1,058 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AFC BridgnorthAFC Bridgnorth Ltd, Football Ground442 yd
The Woodberry Inn70 Victoria Road, Bridgnorth525 yd
Bridgnorth Cricket & Hockey ClubsCricket Ground, Victoria Road571 yd
Bridgnorth Golf ClubStanley Lane, Bridgnorth821 yd
Bridgnorth Bowling ClubCricket Meadow, Bridgnorth844 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sids Plaice5 Queensway Drive, Bridgnorth275 yd
Meadow Munch Bridgnorth @ AFC BridgnorthAFC Bridgnorth Ltd, Football Ground442 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, Whitburn Street1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crown Meadow
INNAGE LANE 		grass pitches476 yd
Afc Bridgnorth
Innage Lane 		grass pitches506 yd
St Leonards Ce Primary School
INNAGE LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool619 yd
Bridgnorth Cricket & Hockey Club
CRICKET MEADOW 		grass pitches699 yd
Bridgnorth Endowed School
BRIDGNORTH ENDOWED SCHOOL BRIDGNORTH ENDOWED SCHOOL NORTH GATE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite933 yd
Bridgnorth Endowed Leisure Centre
BRIDGNORTH ENDOWED SCHOOL BRIDGNORTH ENDOWED SCHOOL NORTH GATE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool933 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed34.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.15 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.15 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Whitmore Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 76 crimes were reported near Whitmore Close . 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WV16 4LR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Whitmore Close, Bridgnorth, WV16 4LR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 76
Violence And Sexual Offences 42
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Public Order 4
Other Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 3
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Other Crime 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WV16 4LR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Linley View Drive233 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodberry Close545 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hook Farm Road395 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Hookfield318 yd
2023-11DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Linley View Drive233 yd
2023-11DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Princess Drive105 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Orchard Drive371 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodberry Close545 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beech Road407 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beech Road407 yd
More Crime Statistics for Whitmore Close, Bridgnorth, WV16 4LR

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WV16 4LR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities17
Construction13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education13
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage8
Other6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female161
Male141

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex158
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced19
Widowed13

Health

Very good health141
Good health113
Fair health35
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 70
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

White301

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union4
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years3
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland1
Lithuania3
No passport held60

Religion

No religion96
Christian182
Other religion1
Not answered22
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