Wells Close, Bridgnorth
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV16 5JQ.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
10 property sales on Wells Close, Bridgnorth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Jul 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £444,650. Average sale prices rose from £373,750 in 2016 to £540,000 in 2024 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Wells Close range from £355,000 to £590,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wells Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wells Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £444,650 | 3 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Wells Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Wells Close WV16 5JQ | 3 Jul 2024 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Wells Close WV16 5JQ | 9 May 2024 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Wells Close WV16 5JQ | 29 Mar 2023 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Wells Close WV16 5JQ | 21 Sep 2022 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Wells Close WV16 5JQ | 23 Apr 2021 | £526,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Wells Close WV16 5JQ | 23 Feb 2021 | £438,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Wells Close WV16 5JQ | 17 Jan 2020 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wells Close WV16 5JQ | 11 Jan 2019 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Wells Close WV16 5JQ | 31 Jan 2017 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Wells Close WV16 5JQ | 28 Sep 2016 | £392,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Wells Close WV16 5JQ | 30 Mar 2016 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Wells Close | £365,000 (Jan 2017) → £510,000 (Mar 2023) → £490,000 (Jul 2024) | +34% over 7 yrs |
Buying on Wells Close?
Schools near Wells Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldbury Wells School 740 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Castlefields Primary School 226 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bridgnorth Endowed School 601 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 193 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School 261 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St. Mary's Bluecoat Church of England Primary School 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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
- Bridgnorth Medical Practice
Northgate, Bridgnorth · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Bridgnorth · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bridgnorth · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bridgnorth Express · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Bridgnorth SF · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Bridgnorth Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- High Town Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- 39 Underhill Street [dental Practice] · 0.5 mi
- St Leonards House Dental Centre · 0.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 724 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 41.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,410 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Wells Close
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Wells Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.2% | 55.5% |
| No religion | 30.5% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.7% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.6% | 32.5% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 16.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.5% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.7% | 13.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 14% |
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.
Planning and heritage near Wells Close
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Wells Close
Recent planning applications around Wells Close from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Wells Close?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Shropshire have moved since.
Council tax here
Shropshire Band D is £2,528 a year (Band A £1,685). See every band.
What's it like living on Wells Close?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Wells Close
Nearby streets in WV16
- Salop Street£137k
- Kings Loade£109k
- Innage Lane£213k
- Hook Farm Road£177k
- Hitchens Way£217k
- Cartway£400k
- Wenlock Rise£250k
- Underhill Street£113k
- Victoria Road£255k
- Staley Grove£233k
- Dunval Road£423k
- Yew Tree Grove£266k