Area Info for Highley (Shropshire)

Highley, Shropshire, UK

Highley is a small village and civil parish located in Shropshire, England. It is situated on the River Severn, approximately 4 miles south of Bridgnorth. The village is known for its rich history and scenic surroundings, making it a notable location within the region.

History and Heritage

Highley has a history that dates back to medieval times, with evidence of settlement and development over centuries. The village historically developed around the coal mining and ironworking industries, which were prominent in the area. The local heritage is reflected in its traditional architecture and historical sites.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible via the Severn Valley Railway, a preserved heritage railway that connects Highley to other towns and villages along the Severn Valley. The railway station in Highley is a key feature, attracting visitors and railway enthusiasts. Road connections also link Highley to nearby towns and the wider region.

Local Amenities and Attractions

Highley offers a range of local amenities including pubs, shops, and community facilities. One of the notable attractions is the Severn Valley Railway, which operates steam and heritage train services. The village also benefits from its proximity to the Severn Valley Country Park, providing outdoor activities and scenic walks.

Community and Events

The community in Highley is active, with various local events and activities held throughout the year. The village has a strong sense of local identity, supported by community groups and organisations that promote local culture and heritage.
Education
School
Highley Community Primary School0.36 miles
Grasmere Drive, Highley, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 6EH
Alveley Primary School1.68 miles
Daddlebrook Road, Alveley, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 6JT
Kinlet CofE Primary School2.43 miles
School Lane, Bewdley, Kinlet, Worcestershire, DY12 3BG
Moffats School2.45 miles
Kinlet Hall, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 3AY
Upper Arley CofE VC Primary School2.59 miles
Arley, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 1XA
Stottesdon CofE Primary School4.17 miles
Stottesdon, Cleobury Mortimer, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8UE
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School5.50 miles
New Road, Far Forest, Rock, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 9TQ
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School5.81 miles
Wyre Hill, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 2UQ
Wolverley CofE Secondary School5.90 miles
Blakeshall Lane, Wolverley, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5XQ
Oldbury Wells School5.91 miles
Oldbury Wells, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 5JD
Castlefields Primary School5.95 miles
Castlefields, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 5DQ
The Knoll School5.96 miles
Manor Avenue, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6EA
Wolverley Sebright VA Primary School5.98 miles
Franche Road, Wolverley, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5TP
St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School5.99 miles
Lodge Lane, The Grove, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 5EQ
Franche Primary School6.02 miles
Chestnut Grove, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5QB
The Bewdley School and Sixth Form Centre6.18 miles
Stourport Road, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 1BL
Health
Clinic
Inhealth - Alveley Medical Practice1.33 miles
Village Road, Alveley, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 6NG
Inhealth - Brown Clee Medical Practice4.29 miles
Stottesdon Surgery, High Street, Stottesdon, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8TZ
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Bridgnorth6.18 miles
60 High Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4DB
Riverside Childrens Centre6.19 miles
Stourport Road, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 1BL
Northgate Health Centre6.33 miles
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EU
Wyre Forest School - Child Health Unit6.34 miles
Habberley Learning Campus, Habberley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5PQ
Inhealth - Northgate Health Centre6.35 miles
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EN
Pain Management Solutions - Bridgnorth Medical Practice6.35 miles
Northgate Health Centre, Northgate, Old Smithfield, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EN
Kinver Health Centre6.55 miles
High Street, Kinver, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY7 6HL
Lucy Baldwin Unit, (F Block)6.79 miles
Kidderminster Hospital, Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
The Robertson Centre (D Block)6.79 miles
Kidderminster Hospital, Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
Kidderminster Treatment Centre6.79 miles
Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Kidderminster7.09 miles
2 Coventry Street, Swan Centre, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 2DG
Kidderminster Health Centre7.22 miles
Bromsgrove Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1PG
Inhealth - Brown Clee Surgery8.71 miles
Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 6SS
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Stourport-On-Severn8.73 miles
45 High Street, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 8BX
GP
Highley Medical Centre0.62 miles
Highley Medical Centre, Bridgnorth Road, Highley, Bridgnorth, WV16 6HG
Alveley Medical Practice1.33 miles
Alveley Medical Practice, The Medical Centre, Village Road Alveley, Bridgnorth, WV15 6NG
Brown Clee Medical Practice4.29 miles
The Surgery, Stottesdon, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8TZ
Bewdley Medical Centre5.76 miles
Bewdley Medical Centre, Dog Lane, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 2EG
Drs Devenport & Chaudhry6.08 miles
The Surgery, Wolverley, Kidderminster, Worcs, DY11 5TH
Bridgnorth Medical Practice6.35 miles
Bridgnorth Medical Practice, Northgate Health Centre, Northgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 4EN
Cleobury Mortimer Medical Centre6.52 miles
Cleobury Mortimer Med Practice, Vaughan Road, Cleobury Mortimer, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8DB
Moss Grove Surgery Kinver6.55 miles
Kinver Health Centre, High Street, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6HL
Cookley Medical Centre6.68 miles
1 Lea Lane, Cookley, DY10 3TA
Dr A De Cothi & Partners6.84 miles
Northumberland House Surgery, Hume Street Medical Centre, Hume Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6SF
Aylmer Lodge 6.84 miles
Hume Street Medical Centre,, Hume Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6SF
The Church Street Surgery6.96 miles
David Corbet House, Callows Lane, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 2JG
Jones PN7.00 miles
Spicers Close, Claverley, Wolverhampton, WV5 7BY
Dr P A Stewart & Partners7.19 miles
Forest Glades Medical Centre, Bromsgrove Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1PE
Kidderminster Health Centre Practice7.22 miles
K`Mstr Health Centre Practice, Bromsgrove Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1PG
Dr N B Cockrell & Partners7.57 miles
Stanmore House Surgery, Linden Avenue, Kidderminster, Worcs, DY10 3AA
Hospital
Bridgnorth Hospital6.33 miles
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EU
Kidderminster Hospital & Treatment Centre6.79 miles
Bewdley Road, Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
Corbett Hospital10.05 miles
Vicarage Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 4JB
Russells Hall Hospital11.78 miles
Pensnett Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2HQ
Bushey Fields Hospital11.82 miles
Bushey Fields Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2LZ
Penn Hospital12.10 miles
Penn Hospital, Penn Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HN
Tenbury Community Hospital12.68 miles
Worcester Road, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8AP
West Midlands Hospital12.94 miles
Colman Hill, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 2AH
Nuffield Health, Wolverhampton Hospital13.39 miles
Wood Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 8LE
Guest Hospital13.98 miles
Tipton Rd, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 4SE
West Park Hospital13.98 miles
Park Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4PW
Rowley Regis Hospital14.06 miles
Moor Lane, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 8DA
Ludlow Community Hospital14.89 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Prince Of Wales Community Hospital15.57 miles
Stourbridge Road, Stourbridge Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 0BB
New Cross Hospital15.87 miles
Wednesfield Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 0QP
BMI The Droitwich Spa Hospital16.05 miles
St Andrews Road, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 8DN
Pharmacy
Highley Pharmacy0.08 miles
Beulah House, High Street, Highley, WV16 6LP
Bewdley Pharmacy5.82 miles
68 Load Street, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 2AW
Healthpoint Pharmacy5.82 miles
66 Load Street, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 2AW
The Co-Operative Pharmacy5.92 miles
87 Franche Road, Worcestershire, Kidderminster, DY11 5BJ
Bridgnorth Pharmacy6.04 miles
2 Mill Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 5AL
Boots6.18 miles
30-31 High Street, Bridgnorth, WV16 4DB
Murrays Pharmacy6.35 miles
Northgate Health Centre, Northgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 4EN
Bills Pharmacy6.54 miles
29 High Street, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6HF
Cleobury Pharmacy6.56 miles
Cleobury Meical Centre, Off Vaughan Road, Cleobury Mortimer, NR Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8DB
J Sainsbury6.75 miles
2 Carpet Trades Way, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6XP
Cohens Chemist6.84 miles
Hume Street Medical Centre, Hume Street, Kidderminster, DY11 6SF
The Church Street Pharmacy6.96 miles
David Corbet House, Callows Lane, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 2JG
Kidderminster Late Night Pharmacy7.01 miles
9 Lower Mill Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6UU
Boots7.07 miles
Unit 15 Weavers Wharf, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1AA
Lloydspharmacy7.07 miles
Units A5/A11, Swan Centre, King Charles Square, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 2BA
Boots7.15 miles
1 Bromsgrove Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1PF
Leisure
Park
SEVERN VALLEY0.46 miles
ARLEY HOUSE (Grade II Listed)2.19 miles
DUDMASTON HALL (Grade II Listed)3.21 miles
WYRE FOREST4.50 miles
ENVILLE (Grade II* Listed)5.16 miles
HABBERLEY VALLEY5.32 miles
KINGSFORD5.51 miles
KINGSFORD FOREST PARK5.58 miles
BLAKEMARSH6.06 miles
COOKLEY6.50 miles
BAYTON7.07 miles
HIGHGATE7.28 miles
BURLISH TOP7.33 miles
HIGHGATE COMMON7.35 miles
DAVENPORT HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)7.44 miles
LUDSTONE HALL (Grade II Listed)7.67 miles
Shop
Groceries
Costcutter Bridgnorth0.06 miles
Hawthorne House, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 6LF
Londis Alveley Food Stores1.73 miles
2-3 Cooks Cross, Bridgenorth, WV15 6LS
ALDI Stourbridge Road5.50 miles
Bridgnorth, WV15 6AL
Riar News5.51 miles
39 Lakes Road, Bewdley Worcs DY12 2QB
Costcutter Kidderminster5.75 miles
37 Sebright Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5UA
Londis Forest Stores Londis5.77 miles
Cleobury Road, Kidderminster, DY14 9TF
Co-op Kidderminster5.83 miles
Bewdley, DY12 2AP
Tesco Bewdley (Express)5.83 miles
76 Load St, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 2AW
Co-op Kidderminster5.86 miles
Petrol Bewdley Bridge, DY12 1AQ
SPAR Euro Garage Habberley5.88 miles
Euro Garages Spar Store, Franche Road, Worcester, DY11 5BL
Co-op Bridgnorth5.89 miles
Lodge Farm, WV15 5DJ
Co-op Kidderminster5.98 miles
Franche Road, DY11 5BJ
M&S Bridgnorth Simply Food5.98 miles
Handyman House 43 St John Street, Bridgnorth, WV15 6AG
Co-op Bridgnorth6.00 miles
Bridgnorth, WV15 5AL
Tesco Bridgnorth (Express)6.03 miles
Cann Hall Bypass, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 5AP
Tesco Bridgnorth (Express)6.18 miles
63 High St, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4DX
Transport
Airport
Birmingham International Airport27.34 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 227.41 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 127.42 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport38.71 miles
Gloucestershire Airport39.26 miles
Bus Stop
Bache Arms (NW)0.06 miles
Bache Arms (SE)0.06 miles
Parish Hall (N)0.18 miles
Parish Hall (SE)0.18 miles
Recreation Ground (NW)0.21 miles
Recreation Ground (SE)0.23 miles
Netherton Workshops (N)0.37 miles
Country Park (NE)0.39 miles
Willow Drive Jct (W)0.42 miles
Park Homes (NE)0.42 miles
Willow Drive Jct (E)0.43 miles
Park Homes (SW)0.44 miles
Clee View (N)0.58 miles
Clee View (S)0.59 miles
Highley (Severn Valley Railway) ()0.63 miles
Severn Valley Railway Station (N)0.68 miles
Ferry Port
Sharpness Old Docks50.20 miles
Lydney Harbour51.33 miles
Railway Station
Kidderminster Rail Station7.58 miles
Blakedown Rail Station9.20 miles
Hagley Rail Station10.16 miles
Stourbridge Town Rail Station10.19 miles
Hartlebury Rail Station10.48 miles
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station10.52 miles
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station10.52 miles
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station11.30 miles
Cradley Heath Rail Station12.42 miles
Old Hill Rail Station13.87 miles
Albrighton Rail Station13.90 miles
Cosford Rail Station13.96 miles
Coseley Rail Station14.17 miles
Codsall Rail Station14.48 miles
Tipton Rail Station14.51 miles
Bilbrook Rail Station14.64 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (WV16 6L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment309
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
17, BORLE BROOK COURT
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LY		£152,000
2025-05-23
terraced
freehold
37, RHEA HALL ESTATE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LH		£195,000
2025-05-16
terraced
freehold
10, HITCHENS WAY
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6FA		£202,000
2025-03-31
terraced
freehold
MANOR COTTAGES, 3, MAIN ROAD
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NG		£350,000
2025-03-25
semidetached
freehold
2, SMOKE ALLEY
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NF		£110,000
2024-09-25
terraced
freehold
SILVERWOODS
NETHERTON
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NJ		£100,000
2025-02-28
otherPropertyType
freehold
17, SILVERDALE TERRACE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LX		£127,500
2025-02-17
terraced
freehold
2, CRESCENT TERRACE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LF		£60,000
2025-01-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
19, ARLEY VIEW CLOSE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LW		£170,000
2024-07-09
semidetached
freehold
STONES THROW, 11, CHURCH STREET
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NA		£170,000
2024-12-11
detached
freehold
MEADOWS END, 9, CHURCH STREET
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NA		£255,000
2024-10-30
detached
freehold
20, SILVERDALE TERRACE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LX		£100,000
2024-10-18
terraced
freehold
6, BORLE BROOK COURT
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LY		£152,000
2024-10-17
terraced
freehold
16, ARLEY VIEW CLOSE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LW		£249,950
2024-10-17
semidetached
freehold
10, BARKE STREET
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LQ		£123,000
2024-10-04
terraced
freehold
18, RHEA HALL ESTATE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LH		£190,000
2024-08-19
semidetached
freehold
OAK LODGE, BLYTHING COURT
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6JQ		£360,000
2024-08-13
detached
freehold
Sold 2023-01-31   £320,000
18, CORONATION STREET
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6JX		£138,650
2024-08-02
terraced
freehold
7, SILVERDALE TERRACE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LX		£140,000
2024-07-05
terraced
freehold
WRENS NEST COTTAGE
NETHERTON
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NJ		£420,000
2024-07-03
detached
freehold
2, CHURCH STREET
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NA		£200,000
2024-06-12
terraced
freehold
Sold 2023-12-15   £115,000
16, RHEA HALL ESTATE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LH		£143,000
2024-06-04
terraced
freehold
PARVENIR, MAIN ROAD
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NQ		£250,000
2024-05-10
detached
freehold
23, ARLEY VIEW CLOSE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LW		£200,000
2024-03-01
semidetached
freehold
22, ARLEY VIEW CLOSE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LW		£140,000
2024-01-02
terraced
freehold
12, HITCHENS WAY
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6FA		£174,000
2023-10-27
terraced
freehold
1, LYMORE VILLAS
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NA		£177,000
2023-10-13
semidetached
freehold
10, WITLEY GARDENS
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NH		£267,000
2023-07-14
detached
freehold
CHURCH COTTAGES (5), CHURCH LANE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NB		£236,000
2023-07-10
semidetached
freehold
RONAN, CHURCH STREET
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NA		£147,500
2023-06-30
semidetached
freehold
33, BARKE STREET
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LQ		£120,100
2023-06-30
terraced
freehold
1, MONTROSE VILLAS
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LP		£170,000
2023-06-16
terraced
freehold
13, HITCHENS WAY
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6FA		£223,000
2023-06-16
semidetached
freehold
35, HITCHENS WAY
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6FA		£167,000
2023-06-16
semidetached
freehold
THE HOLLIES, BLYTHING COURT
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6JQ		£5,500
2023-05-15
otherPropertyType
freehold
3, ROCK VILLAS
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NB		£190,000
2023-04-21
terraced
freehold
12, SILVERDALE TERRACE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LX		£134,000
2023-03-31
terraced
freehold
29, BARKE STREET
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LQ		£120,000
2023-03-31
terraced
freehold
27, ARLEY VIEW CLOSE
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LW		£250,000
2023-03-06
semidetached
freehold
2, HILLTHORPE VILLAS
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NA		£215,000
2023-02-22
semidetached
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE, SMOKE ALLEY
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NF		£555,000
2023-01-12
detached
freehold
40, HITCHENS WAY
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6FA		£263,000
2023-01-06
detached
freehold
1, CLEE HILL VIEW
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LN		£144,950
2023-01-05
terraced
freehold
BLEAK HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NA		£200,000
2022-12-16
terraced
freehold
24, WITLEY GARDENS
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6NH		£211,000
2022-12-14
semidetached
freehold
5, CORONATION STREET
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6JX		£142,000
2022-11-30
terraced
freehold
22, BORLE BROOK COURT
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6LY		£95,000
2022-11-24
flatmaisonette
leasehold
HIGHLEY SERVICE STATION, HIGH STREET
HIGHLEY
BRIDGNORTH
SHROPSHIRE
WV16 6JF		£350,000
2022-10-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
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