WV15 or WV16?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 17% less in WV16 than in WV15.
- The most recent EPC we hold is F in WV15 and E in WV16.
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WV15
Shropshire
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WV16
Shropshire
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| Median home sale nearby | — | £249,950
from 9 sales |
| Average sold price | £301,250 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +4.9% (Shropshire) | +4.9% (Shropshire) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | Semi-detached house |
| Floor area | 96 m² | 89 m² |
| Built | Before 1900 | 1900–1929 |
| Energy rating | F | E |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £2001/yr | £1045/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 8 recorded | Not published by the force |
| Deprivation decile | 5 of 10 | 5 of 10 |
Common questions
Is WV15 or WV16 cheaper?
WV16 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around WV15 sell for about £301,250 and around WV16 for about £249,950, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Is WV15 or WV16 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, WV15 sits in decile 5 of 10 and WV16 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in WV15 or WV16?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.