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Bridgnorth West & Tasley
vs Brown Clee

Brown Clee has the younger population: 14% of residents are aged 15–29, against 14% in Bridgnorth West & Tasley. Homes in Brown Clee sold for a median of £405,000, 55% above Bridgnorth West & Tasley. Brown Clee has more green space nearby (16% within 500 m, against 14%).

Map of Shropshire with Bridgnorth West & Tasley highlighted
79 postcodes
Map of Shropshire with Brown Clee highlighted
150 postcodes
Map of Shropshire
city average

People

Bridgnorth West & Tasley has 3,762 residents in 1,739 households; Brown Clee has 4,499 in 1,730. Brown Clee has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 28%, 3.2 percentage points more than Bridgnorth West & Tasley (Shropshire: 25%). Bridgnorth West & Tasley has the higher share of people living alone: 34%, 11.7 percentage points more than Brown Clee (Shropshire: 30%).

3,762Residents (2021)
4,499Residents (2021)
323,606Residents (2021)
1,739Households
1,730Households
139,579Households
14.2%Aged 15–29
14.3%Aged 15–29
15.1%Aged 15–29
24.6%Aged 65 and over
27.8%Aged 65 and over
25.4%Aged 65 and over
33.5%Living alone
21.8%Living alone
29.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is semi-detached houses in Bridgnorth West & Tasley (44%) and detached houses in Brown Clee (63%). Brown Clee has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 69%, 1.9 percentage points more than Bridgnorth West & Tasley (Shropshire: 69%). Brown Clee has the higher share of private renting: 24%, 11.4 percentage points more than Bridgnorth West & Tasley (Shropshire: 18%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £262,000 in Bridgnorth West & Tasley and £405,000 in Brown Clee, against £275,495 across Shropshire.

£262,000Median sale price
£405,000Median sale price
£275,495Median sale price
67.2%Owner-occupied
69.1%Owner-occupied
68.6%Owner-occupied
12.5%Private renting
23.9%Private renting
17.5%Private renting
19.0%Social renting
6.8%Social renting
13.0%Social renting
24.5%Detached houses
62.9%Detached houses
41.0%Detached houses
44.0%Semi-detached houses
24.5%Semi-detached houses
33.5%Semi-detached houses
13.5%Terraced houses
7.3%Terraced houses
15.8%Terraced houses
15.7%Flats
0.2%Flats
6.1%Flats

Surroundings

Brown Clee has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 16%, 2.2 percentage points more than Bridgnorth West & Tasley (Shropshire: 23%). A typical postcode has 61 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Bridgnorth West & Tasley, and 2 in Brown Clee. The typical postcode is 804 m from the nearest school in Bridgnorth West & Tasley and 2,550 m in Brown Clee. The typical postcode is 1,363 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Bridgnorth West & Tasley and 5,529 m in Brown Clee. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 90% of premises in Bridgnorth West & Tasley and 38% in Brown Clee.

13.8%Green space within 500 m
16.0%Green space within 500 m
23.1%Green space within 500 m
61Services within 15 min (median)
2Services within 15 min (median)
23Services within 15 min (median)
804 mNearest school (median)
2.5 kmNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
1.4 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
5.5 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
1Postcodes in flood risk areas
12Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,037Postcodes in flood risk areas
89.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)
37.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)
73.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 31 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Bridgnorth West & Tasley and 31 in Brown Clee, 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.

31Recorded 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 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.

Brown Clee

Brown Clee is one of 72 wards in Shropshire, home to 4,499 people in 1,730 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £405,000 over the past two years, 47% above the Shropshire median. On average 16% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 31% below the Shropshire average.

More comparisons.

Bridgnorth West & Tasley and Brown Clee next to other wards of Shropshire.