POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
WV15 5ED postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 6 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 08 Aug 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £243,750Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Aug 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 6 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Aug 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
13 within 400mWV15 5ED links 13 transport stops within 400m and 27 within 800m. 13 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is No 69 (BCT) at about 77m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
103 within 1200mWV15 5ED currently links 103 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 34 food and drink, 25 nightlife, 13 grocery. The closest mapped place is Morrisons Daily at about 138m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
3,003 online job adverts observedShropshire local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,767 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched WV15 5ED in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
6 nearby school rows6 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for WV15 5ED. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 18WV15 5ED has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 18 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 109, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 50 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£243,750
Strong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Aug 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of WV15 5ED, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
34 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (13), cafe (11), fast food (10).
Amenity group
Nightlife
25 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (22), bar (3).
Amenity group
Grocery
13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (5), butcher (3), supermarket (3).
Amenity group
Retail
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (8), diy (1), electronics (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Morrisons Daily
Convenience at 67, Lodge Lane.
Grocery
ALDI
Supermarket at Kings Court, Stourbridge Road, Bridgnorth.
Nightlife
The Fox Inn
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Tesco Express
Convenience at 17, Cann Hall Road, Bridgnorth.
Fuel
Esso
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Fuel
Shell
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Alveley Primary School
Primary option in WV15 6JT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School
Primary option in WV15 5EQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St. Mary's Bluecoat Church of England Primary School
Primary option in WV15 5EQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for WV15 5ED before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around WV15 5ED.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like WV15 5ED with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess WV15 5ED.
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Ask vetted agents
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