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Location in West MidlandsNewbridge sits where the marker shows within the county.

44,518
Population
18,500
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
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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 198 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 £276K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £406K.

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.

Healthcare in Newbridge

There are 85 GP surgeries within three miles of Newbridge, the nearest being Newbridge Surgery (97 yards away).

Local Data for Newbridge

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Property Prices 5,310 sales

Average Price £276K
£450 , £19.08M
Detached £406K 1,762
Semi £222K 1,636
Terraced £171K 985
Flat £174K 755

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

105 Primary
30 Secondary
63 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 10

Ofsted ratings for schools in the WV6 postcode area.

Wolverhampton Girls' High School Secondary Outstanding 0.2 miles Newbridge Preparatory School Not applicable 0.2 miles St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 0.3 miles St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.3 miles St Michael's CofE Primary Academy Primary 0.4 miles SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Primary Good 0.5 miles Tettenhall College Incorporated Not applicable 0.5 miles Evergreen Academy Not applicable Good 0.5 miles Pine Green Academy Not applicable 0.6 miles St Peter's Collegiate Academy Secondary 0.6 miles St Edmund's Catholic Academy Secondary 0.6 miles Wolverhampton Grammar School Not applicable 0.6 miles

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
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
11,893 Children (0-15) 18%
39,654 Working Age 61%
17,994 Older (65+) 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

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Merridale 0.6 miles Dunstall Hill 0.9 miles Compton 0.9 miles Tettenhall 0.9 miles Stockwell End 0.9 miles Springfield 1.2 miles Tettenhall Wood 1.2 miles Bradmore 1.2 miles Claregate 1.2 miles Wolverhampton 1.4 miles Wergs 1.4 miles Merry Hill 1.4 miles

Local Government

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Newbridge

What is the population of Newbridge?
Newbridge has a population of approximately 44,518 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Newbridge?
The average property in and around Newbridge sold for about £275,996, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Newbridge a deprived area?
Newbridge sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Newbridge?
Newbridge is covered by the EH28 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Newbridge?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Newbridge, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Newbridge?
The nearest railway station to Newbridge is Bilbrook Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.

Streets in WV6 30 shown View all streets

Adwalton Road 1 Alameda Gardens 1 Albert Road 6 Aldersley Avenue 2 Aldersley Close 2 Aldersley Road 14 Allen Road 3 Almond Grove 1 Anson Close 1 Appletree Grove 1 Armstrong Drive 1 Arundel Grove 1 Ashley Mount 1 Athelstan Grove 1 Auden Court 2 Austin Street 2 Avon Close 1 Avondale Road 2 Ayrton Close 1 B4176 1 Back Lane 1 Badger Lane 3 Balfour Crescent 2 Bargate Drive 1 Barley Croft 2 Beech Close 1 Beech Croft 1 Beechwood Court 1 Beechwood Drive 1 Belvedere Gardens 2

Postcodes in WV6 50 shown View all postcodes

WV6 0AA WV6 0AB WV6 0AD WV6 0AE WV6 0AF WV6 0AG WV6 0AH WV6 0AJ WV6 0AL WV6 0AN WV6 0AQ WV6 0AR WV6 0AS WV6 0AT WV6 0AU WV6 0AW WV6 0AX WV6 0AZ WV6 0BA WV6 0BD WV6 0BF WV6 0BG WV6 0BH WV6 0BJ WV6 0BL WV6 0BN WV6 0BP WV6 0BQ WV6 0BS WV6 0BT WV6 0BW WV6 0BX WV6 0BY WV6 0BZ WV6 0DA WV6 0DB WV6 0DD WV6 0DE WV6 0DF WV6 0DG WV6 0DN WV6 0DP WV6 0DR WV6 0DS WV6 0DT WV6 0DU WV6 0DW WV6 0DX WV6 0DY WV6 0DZ