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Hitchens Way, Highley, Bridgnorth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Hitchens Way, Highley, Bridgnorth · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bridgnorth-shropshire/hitchens-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV16 6FA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£217,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£197,009
49 sales
Price range
£122k – £295k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 May 2026
WV16 6FA

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At a glance

House prices£217k average27% below the Bridgnorth average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayCheck local bus routes SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 52 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

49 property sales on Hitchens Way, Highley, Bridgnorth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £217,250. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £222,109. That is 27% below the Bridgnorth average of £299,545 over the same period. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 17 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 35% semi-detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Hitchens Way range from £121,995 to £295,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 59 streets in Bridgnorth with at least two sales in the last year, Hitchens Way ranks 45th for average price.

House prices on Hitchens Way compared

Hitchens Way£217,250
WV16 postcode area£304,009
Bridgnorth£299,545
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WV16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £174,210 (7 sales)2016£174k2017: £205,190 (20 sales)2017£205k2018: £169,983 (3 sales)2018£170k2019: £153,167 (3 sales)2019£153k2020: £208,550 (5 sales)2020£209k2021: £213,625 (4 sales)2021£214k2023: £206,750 (4 sales)2023£207k2025: £202,000 (2 sales)2025£202k2026: £232,500 (1 sales)2026£233k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 52 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached28£222,1096 Jan 2023
Semi-detached17£163,20122 May 2026
Terraced4£164,99931 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Hitchens Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 22 May 2026£232,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 19 Dec 2025£202,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 31 Mar 2025£202,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 18 Oct 2024£203,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 27 Oct 2023£174,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 16 Jun 2023£223,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 16 Jun 2023£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 6 Jan 2023£263,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 5 Apr 2022£151,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 8 Nov 2021£162,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 6 Aug 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 26 Mar 2021£237,500 DetachedFreehold
36, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 5 Mar 2021£295,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 6 Nov 2020£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 28 Aug 2020£260,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 28 Aug 2020£208,500 DetachedFreehold
17, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 2 Apr 2020£174,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 25 Feb 2020£245,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 28 Oct 2019£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 26 Jul 2019£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 5 Jul 2019£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 24 May 2019£130,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 20 Dec 2018£235,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 29 Aug 2018£139,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 25 May 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 29 Sep 2017£220,000 Detached New buildFreehold
49, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 25 Aug 2017£196,500 Detached New buildFreehold
51, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 18 Aug 2017£233,950 Detached New buildFreehold
53, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 18 Aug 2017£233,950 Detached New buildFreehold
40, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 16 Aug 2017£194,950 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 30 Jun 2017£191,995 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 30 Jun 2017£231,500 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 30 Jun 2017£194,500 Detached New buildFreehold
42, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 30 Jun 2017£231,950 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 23 Jun 2017£184,950 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 20 Jun 2017£239,950 Detached New buildFreehold
32, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 24 May 2017£217,500 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 28 Apr 2017£127,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
28, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 27 Apr 2017£128,740 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
41, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 31 Mar 2017£221,500 Detached New buildFreehold
43, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 31 Mar 2017£188,965 Detached New buildFreehold
45, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 31 Mar 2017£212,950 Detached New buildFreehold
37, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 24 Feb 2017£208,995 Detached New buildFreehold
39, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 24 Feb 2017£223,500 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 20 Jan 2017£219,950 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 13 Dec 2016£207,500 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 6 Sep 2016£121,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 2 Aug 2016£199,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 29 Jul 2016£219,995 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Hitchens Way WV16 6FA 1 Jul 2016£157,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
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Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
17, Hitchens Way £157,995 (Jul 2016) → £174,250 (Apr 2020) → £232,500 (May 2026) +47%
over 10 yrs
33, Hitchens Way £155,000 (Nov 2020) → £202,000 (Dec 2025) +30%
over 5 yrs
10, Hitchens Way £162,000 (Nov 2021) → £202,000 (Mar 2025) +25%
over 3 yrs
29, Hitchens Way £160,000 (Aug 2021) → £203,000 (Oct 2024) +27%
over 3 yrs
12, Hitchens Way £121,995 (Sep 2016) → £174,000 (Oct 2023) +43%
over 7 yrs
13, Hitchens Way £154,995 (May 2016) → £223,000 (Jun 2023) +44%
over 7 yrs
35, Hitchens Way £137,500 (Jul 2019) → £167,000 (Jun 2023) +21%
over 4 yrs
40, Hitchens Way £194,950 (Aug 2017) → £263,000 (Jan 2023) +35%
over 5 yrs
49, Hitchens Way £196,500 (Aug 2017) → £237,500 (Mar 2021) +21%
over 4 yrs
36, Hitchens Way £231,500 (Jun 2017) → £295,000 (Mar 2021) +27%
over 4 yrs
3, Hitchens Way £239,950 (Jun 2017) → £260,000 (Aug 2020) +8%
over 3 yrs
43, Hitchens Way £188,965 (Mar 2017) → £208,500 (Aug 2020) +10%
over 3 yrs
37, Hitchens Way £208,995 (Feb 2017) → £245,000 (Feb 2020) +17%
over 3 yrs
31, Hitchens Way £139,950 (Aug 2018) → £147,000 (Oct 2019) +5%
over 1 yr
15, Hitchens Way £156,995 (Jun 2016) → £175,000 (Jul 2019) +11%
over 3 yrs
4, Hitchens Way £199,995 (Aug 2016) → £235,000 (Dec 2018) +18%
over 2 yrs
30, Hitchens Way £127,500 (Apr 2017) → £135,000 (May 2018) +6%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Hitchens Way

Crime

35 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hitchens Way in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences20
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage & arson2
Possession of weapons2
Other crime2
Drugs1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Hitchens Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Severn in Shropshire Flood alert area
  • Brooks in the Wyre Forest Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Hitchens Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Highley Community Primary School 234 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
Alveley Primary School 115 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

GP surgeries

  • Alveley Medical Practice
    Alveley, Alveley, Bridgnorth · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Highley Food · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Highley Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.8%62.5%
Private rented7.9%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households772

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.7%64.1%
Aged 65+30.5%18.6%
Residents1,784

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks75%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks82%92%

Share of homes across Shropshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Hitchens Way

Ethnic group

HereShropshire
White97.8%96.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereShropshire
Christian61%55.5%
No religion31.9%36.9%
Not answered5.5%5.9%
Other religion0.8%0.5%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Sikh0.3%0.2%
Muslim0.1%0.5%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereShropshire
Born in the UK97.1%94.1%
Born outside the UK2.9%5.9%

Highest qualification

HereShropshire
Level 4 qualifications and above25.4%32.5%
No qualifications20.1%16.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%9.6%
Apprenticeship7.8%6.1%
Other qualifications3.3%2.6%

General health

HereShropshire
Very good health42.2%46.6%
Good health38%34.7%
Fair health14.8%13.6%
Bad health4%4%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereShropshire
1 car or van in household42.5%40.1%
2 cars or vans in household36%32%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.9%14%
No cars or vans in household7.7%13.8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Shropshire.

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