Meadway, Bridgnorth, Shropshire

Meadway is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Meadway is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Meadway is located in the Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts ward of the Shropshire district in Shropshire.
Coordinates 52.530347, -2.413352
Grid Ref SO720925
Suburb Bridgnorth
Constituency Ludlow
Postcodes WV15 6DJ

House Prices

The average house price in Meadway is 13.64% higher than the rest of Bridgnorth. The last sale we have on record is 6 Meadway, that sold for £275,000. The average house price in Bridgnorth is £237,500 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Meadway

Date No. Type Price
07/02/2022 6 Terrace £275,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Meadway, Shropshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-mercia Police in Meadway during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Meadway and compared that to the average for the Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Meadway, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts ward

Social economic statistics for Meadway

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Meadway is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Meadway is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Meadway experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Meadway are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Meadway involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Meadway are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Meadway are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Meadway, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Meadway are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Meadway

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Meadway.

Unemployment in Meadway

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.99% of Meadway residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Meadway

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Meadway. The proportion of retirees on Meadway is 12.63% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31.23% of Meadway residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Meadway

The proportion of home owners on Meadway is 22.57% higher than the national average of 62%. 14.2% of properties in Meadway are private rented and 0.62% are social rented.
84.57% of residents of Meadway own their home

Country of Birth of Meadway residents

The proportion if Meadway residents born in the UK is 14.11% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.24% of Meadway residents were born outside the UK.
96.76% of Meadway residents were born in the UK

Meadway Summary

Meadway has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Meadway maybe difficult.

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