About Newbridge

Newbridge is a small area located in the West Midlands, England, within the postcode area WV6. It is primarily a residential community, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is conveniently situated near major transport links, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. Local amenities include a selection of shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services to residents. The nearby River Stour adds to the area’s appeal, offering opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Newbridge is well-connected to surrounding areas, making it a practical choice for those looking to settle in a suburban environment while still having access to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Newbridge

Newbridge is served by 195 schools. Wolverhampton Girls' High School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Newbridge

Property prices average £273K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £395K.

Deprivation and Employment in Newbridge

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newbridge falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newbridge

Most properties in Newbridge can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,373 sales

Average Price £273K
£450 £19.08M
Detached £395K 1,748
Semi £213K 1,589
Terraced £169K 1,053
Flat £179K 802

Deprivation and Employment in Newbridge IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newbridge in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
11,893 Children (0-15) 18%
39,654 Working Age 61%
17,994 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bilbrook Train Station 2.4 miles
Codsall Train Station 3.1 miles
Coseley Train Station 4.5 miles
Albrighton Train Station 5.6 miles
Tipton Train Station 5.8 miles
Bloxwich North Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wolverhampton
County Staffordshire
Ward Park
Constituency Wolverhampton South West
Parish Wolverhampton, unparished area
Region West Midlands