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Bridgnorth East
vs Bridgnorth West & Tasley

Bridgnorth West & Tasley has the younger population: 14% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in Bridgnorth East. Homes in Bridgnorth West & Tasley sold for a median of £262,000, in line with Bridgnorth East. Bridgnorth East has more green space nearby (18% within 500 m, against 14%).

Map of Shropshire with Bridgnorth East highlighted
Bridgnorth East
114 postcodes
Map of Shropshire with Bridgnorth West & Tasley highlighted
Bridgnorth West & Tasley
79 postcodes
Map of Shropshire
Shropshire
city average

People

Bridgnorth East has 4,062 residents in 1,890 households; Bridgnorth West & Tasley has 3,762 in 1,739. Bridgnorth East has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 28%, 3.7 percentage points more than Bridgnorth West & Tasley (Shropshire: 25%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (34% and 34%).

4,062Residents (2021)
3,762Residents (2021)
323,606Residents (2021)
1,890Households
1,739Households
139,579Households
13.0%Aged 15–29
14.2%Aged 15–29
15.1%Aged 15–29
28.3%Aged 65 and over
24.6%Aged 65 and over
25.4%Aged 65 and over
33.8%Living alone
33.5%Living alone
29.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, semi-detached houses are the most common type of home: 35% of homes in Bridgnorth East and 44% in Bridgnorth West & Tasley. The share of owner-occupied homes is about the same in both (68% and 67%). Bridgnorth East has the higher share of private renting: 17%, 4.5 percentage points more than Bridgnorth West & Tasley (Shropshire: 18%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £260,000 in Bridgnorth East and £262,000 in Bridgnorth West & Tasley, against £275,495 across Shropshire.

£260,000Median sale price
£262,000Median sale price
£275,495Median sale price
67.5%Owner-occupied
67.2%Owner-occupied
68.6%Owner-occupied
17.0%Private renting
12.5%Private renting
17.5%Private renting
14.9%Social renting
19.0%Social renting
13.0%Social renting
20.1%Detached houses
24.5%Detached houses
41.0%Detached houses
35.0%Semi-detached houses
44.0%Semi-detached houses
33.5%Semi-detached houses
33.5%Terraced houses
13.5%Terraced houses
15.8%Terraced houses
6.2%Flats
15.7%Flats
6.1%Flats

Surroundings

Bridgnorth East has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 18%, 3.8 percentage points more than Bridgnorth West & Tasley (Shropshire: 23%). A typical postcode has 117 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Bridgnorth East, and 61 in Bridgnorth West & Tasley. The typical postcode is 361 m from the nearest school in Bridgnorth East and 804 m in Bridgnorth West & Tasley. The typical postcode is 487 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Bridgnorth East and 1,363 m in Bridgnorth West & Tasley. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 91% of premises in Bridgnorth East and 90% in Bridgnorth West & Tasley.

17.6%Green space within 500 m
13.8%Green space within 500 m
23.1%Green space within 500 m
117Services within 15 min (median)
61Services within 15 min (median)
23Services within 15 min (median)
361 mNearest school (median)
804 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
487 mNearest tram or rail (median)
1.4 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
12Postcodes in flood risk areas
1Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,037Postcodes in flood risk areas
91.1%Gigabit broadband (premises)
89.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)
73.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 87 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Bridgnorth East and 31 in Bridgnorth West & Tasley, against 59 across Shropshire. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

87Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
31Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
59Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Bridgnorth East

Bridgnorth East is one of 72 wards in Shropshire, home to 4,062 people in 1,890 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £260,000 over the past two years, 6% below the Shropshire median. On average 18% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 24% below the Shropshire average.

Bridgnorth West & Tasley

Bridgnorth West & Tasley is one of 72 wards in Shropshire, home to 3,762 people in 1,739 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £262,000 over the past two years, 5% below the Shropshire median. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 40% below the Shropshire average.

More comparisons.

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