Westgate - WV16 5BL
Key Postcode Insights
WV16 5BL is a residential postcode situated on Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 505th largest and 691st most expensive of the 815 postcodes in the WV16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £522,151
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,471pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WV16 5BL is a residential postcode situated on Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 505th largest and 691st most expensive of the 815 postcodes in the WV16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £522,151
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,471pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WV16 5BL sold for £385,000 on 12th September 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £522,151.
The WV16 5BL Sales Market has increased by 41.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £522,151 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £532,517 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £513,815 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £507,577 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £506,119 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £450,371 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £421,548 |
| June 2019 | 6% | £422,730 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £398,889 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £389,644 |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £368,261 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £363,542 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £346,434 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £336,530 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £336,066 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £332,568 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £342,797 |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £336,451 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £351,503 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £364,393 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,471.
The WV16 5BL Rental Market has increased by 58.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.3% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £995pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £965pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £959pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £926pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £898pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £879pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £850pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £858pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £847pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £816pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £779pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £819pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £792pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th September 2023 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
WV16 5BL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2023£385,000 | 4 Bed House9, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BL9, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BL
- Sold Jun 2022£985,000 | 5 Bed HouseWestways, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BLWestways, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BL
- Sold Aug 2019£410,000 | 3 Bed HouseRyland, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BLRyland, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BL
- Sold Jun 2019£480,000 | 5 Bed HouseWestways, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BLWestways, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BL
- Sold Aug 2018£465,000 | 4 Bed HouseCedarwood, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BLCedarwood, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BL
Nearby Postcodes
WV16 5BL is the 505th largest and the 691st most expensive postcode out of the 815 postcodes in the WV16 area.
- WV16 4LA, Victoria Road, Bridgnorth, WV16WV16 4LA29 Addresses|76 m away
- WV16 4QX, Westgate Villas, Bridgnorth, WV16WV16 4QX8 Addresses|103 m away
- WV16 5BN, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16WV16 5BN1 Addresses|107 m away
- WV16 4PU, Andersons Lane, Bridgnorth, WV16WV16 4PU4 Addresses|138 m away
- WV16 4QY, Salop Street, Bridgnorth, WV16WV16 4QY9 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£985,000 | 5 Bed HouseWestways, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BLWestways, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BL
- Sold Nov 2005£540,000 | 5 Bed HouseEast Hook, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BLEast Hook, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BL
- Sold Jun 2019£480,000 | 5 Bed HouseWestways, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BLWestways, Westgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 5BL
Schools Nearby
- St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy400 m away
- St Leonard's CofE Primary School600 m away
- Castlefields Primary School700 m away
- Bridgnorth Endowed School500 m away
- Oldbury Wells School600 m away
- Haberdashers' Abraham Darby11.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WV16 5BL is Cosford station, which is 14.6 kilometres away.
- Cosford|14.6 km away
- Shifnal|14.9 km away
- Albrighton|15.6 km away
- Telford Central|16.1 km away
