Wells Close is in Bridgnorth and in Bridgnorth district. WV16 5JQ is located in the Bridgnorth West and Tasley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ludlow. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wells Close, Bridgnorth, WV16 5JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV16 5BP, WV16 5BY, WV16 5JH, WV16 5DJ, WV16 5JB, WV16 5JS, WV16 5BW, WV16 5DL, WV16 5JE.

Wells Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wells Close are based on 28 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 5JQ

Average Price
£577,827
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£577,827
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wells Close

Average Price
£577,827
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wells CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Wells Close, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£510,0002023-03-29 £509,668
1 Wells Close, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002022-09-21 £485,261
6 Wells Close, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£526,0002021-04-23 £612,490
8 Wells Close, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£438,0002021-02-23 £516,612
19 Wells Close, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002020-01-17 £509,444

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Castlefields Primary School
Castlefields, WV16 5DQ 		366 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Catholic Primary School
Innage Gardens, WV16 4HW 		798 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Leonard's CofE Primary School
Innage Lane, WV16 4HL 		1,020 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School
Lodge Lane, The Grove WV15 5EQ 		1,652 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Morville, WV16 4RJ 		4,286 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oldbury Wells School
Oldbury Wells, WV16 5JD 		376 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bridgnorth Endowed School
Northgate, WV16 4ER 		827 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
Elior @ Talbot CourtElior, Catering Kitchen323 yd
Garden House Cafe46 - 47 Whitburn Street, Bridgnorth432 yd
ButlersButlers Of Bridgnorth Ltd, 47 Whitburn Street454 yd
The Gatehouse68A St Marys Street, Bridgnorth520 yd
Thai Arts RestaurantThai Arts, 69 St Marys Street520 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bell And Talbot2 Salop Street, Bridgnorth382 yd
Bridgnorth Bowling ClubCricket Meadow, Bridgnorth491 yd
At The George InnThe George, Hollybush Road520 yd
The New InnNew Inn, 4 St Marys Street555 yd
The CourtSt Marys Street, Bridgnorth555 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shanghai Town20 Listley Street, Bridgnorth525 yd
Greggs24 High Street, Bridgnorth677 yd
Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream ParlourShop Unit Rear Of, 11 High Street678 yd
Meadow Munch Bridgnorth @ AFC BridgnorthAFC Bridgnorth Ltd, Football Ground874 yd
Sids Plaice5 Queensway Drive, Bridgnorth983 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, Whitburn Street604 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Stores Ltd, 63 High Street730 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oldbury Wells School
OLDBURY WELLS 		grass pitches, swimming pool284 yd
Bridgnorth Cricket & Hockey Club
CRICKET MEADOW 		grass pitches634 yd
Afc Bridgnorth
Innage Lane 		grass pitches768 yd
Crown Meadow
INNAGE LANE 		grass pitches829 yd
Bridgnorth Endowed School
BRIDGNORTH ENDOWED SCHOOL BRIDGNORTH ENDOWED SCHOOL NORTH GATE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite844 yd
Bridgnorth Endowed Leisure Centre
BRIDGNORTH ENDOWED SCHOOL BRIDGNORTH ENDOWED SCHOOL NORTH GATE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool844 yd
St Leonards Ce Primary School
INNAGE LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,027 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 95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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 0.0%

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/s5.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed28 Mbit/s
Average download speed27 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed37.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed37.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed6.78 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wells Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 124 crimes were reported near Wells Close . 56% 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 5JQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wells Close, Bridgnorth, WV16 5JQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 124
Violence And Sexual Offences 34
Shoplifting 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Vehicle Crime 10
Public Order 10
Other Theft 5
Burglary 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WV16 5JQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pound Street392 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Marys Street541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wells Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stretton Close429 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Avondale Road163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Morgan Springs226 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pound Street392 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rosehill Drive89 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Captains Road439 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Captains Road439 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wells Close, Bridgnorth, WV16 5JQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WV16 5JQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education26
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities14
Construction11
Information and communication11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Transport and storage3
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female188
Male161

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex192
Separated6
Divorced18
Widowed16

Health

Very good health167
Good health122
Fair health49
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 57
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 99
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White339
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom335
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK335
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom311
Ireland1
Poland2
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion109
Christian219
Jewish2
Other religion2
Not answered17
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