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On King Charles Way, in Bridgnorth East
What it's like at WV16 4JY: every home that has sold on King Charles Way since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on King Charles Way; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 15 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, King Charles WayDetached | Feb 2022 | £235,000 | 59 m² | £3,983/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, King Charles WayTerraced | Jun 2015 | £240,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 3, King Charles WaySemi-detached | Aug 2019 | £270,000 | 66 m² | £4,091/m² | 5 |
| 4, King Charles WayDetached | Apr 1995 | £109,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 5, King Charles WayTerraced | Sept 2019 | £237,500 | 67 m² | £3,545/m² | 3 |
| 6, King Charles WayTerraced | Nov 2022 | £205,000 | 72 m² | £2,847/m² | 4 |
| 7, King Charles WayTerraced | Sept 2010 | £160,000 | 59 m² | £2,712/m² | 1 |
| 8, King Charles WaySemi-detached | Jul 2023 | £254,000 | 60 m² | £4,233/m² | 3 |
| 9, King Charles WayTerraced | Nov 2013 | £190,000 | 85 m² | £2,235/m² | 1 |
| 10, King Charles WayTerraced | Nov 2023 | £259,950 | 66 m² | £3,939/m² | 1 |
| 12, King Charles WayTerraced | Aug 2013 | £169,950 | 60 m² | £2,833/m² | 3 |
| 16, King Charles WaySemi-detached | Oct 2000 | £80,000 | 61 m² | £1,311/m² | 2 |
| 18, King Charles WayTerraced | May 2012 | £208,000 | 70 m² | £2,971/m² | 2 |
| 22, King Charles WayDetached · company-owned | Jun 2019 | £320,000 | 108 m² | £2,963/m² | 1 |
| Grainge House, 2, King Charles WayTerraced | Dec 2024 | £415,000 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Cosford, a drive away (14 km), with 82k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Northgate Car Park, 450 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 114).
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 52 minutes away by public transport (21 by car).
The nearest primary school is St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, about a 5-minute walk (600 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Bridgnorth Endowed School, 400 m away; Attainment 8: 44.4 · 6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 12% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 450 m away; Vape Bar (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Bridgnorth Medical Practice (550 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Luxe is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Russells Hall Hospital, 20 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 36 restaurants and cafés and 28 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Saros Indian and Bangladeshi restaurant is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Bridgnorth Rugby Club the nearest pub (300 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (9 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 99 per 1,000 residents a year.
Much of it is protected: 34% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Bridgnorth, Innage Gardens).
There are 187 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 24% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Severn Park, 300 m away; for exercise, Bridgnorth Endowed Leisure Centre (300 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.9 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Birmingham is 46 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 43% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 31% are 65 or over.
48 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
South Shropshire constituency: Stuart Anderson MP (Conservative), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 1,624 (3.1%), turnout 67%. Vote shares: Conservative 34%, Liberal Democrat 31%, Reform UK 18%, Labour 13%.
10 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WV16 4JY →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" King Charles Way in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 12 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 9 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 2.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 87.2% | 70.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 2.5% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.5% | 7.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Warren, Hay On Wye · about 87 min
Nearest: Little Lakes Golf Club · about 31 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.