Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

PLOUGH ROAD, TF1 1ET House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PLOUGH ROAD, TF1 1ET.

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Population

256

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

TF1 1ET is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £185k.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TF1 1ET is an active urban area on Plough Road, 0.9km from Millfields in Telford. Administratively it sits within College ward and the The Wrekin constituency.

TF1 1ET is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.

Safety: Crime rates are high (142 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £185k.

Census 2021 statistics for TF1 1ET are sourced from Output Area E00071275 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF1 1ET. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.3%
Asian / British Asian8.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 157,500

5 sales · Mean £ 162,745

Semi-Detached

£ 137,000

1 sales · Mean £ 137,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near TF1 1ET are high at 142 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences163
Shoplifting128
Anti-social behaviour91
Public order41
Criminal damage and arson27

school Local Schools

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Kickstart Academy

Requires Improvement37 pupils0.4 km
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Wrekin View Primary School

Good475 pupils0.6 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good247 pupils0.6 km
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Charlton School

Inadequate1181 pupils0.7 km
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Short Wood Primary School

Good558 pupils1.1 km
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Dothill Primary School

Good349 pupils1.2 km
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Ercall Wood Academy

Requires Improvement921 pupils1.2 km
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Millbrook Primary School

Good418 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Confections & Creations0.3 km
  • Catherine's Bakery0.3 km
  • Chata Polska Express0.3 km
  • D's Sweet Creations0.4 km
  • Hills0.3 km
  • + 29 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Plough Inn0.1 km
  • The Bacchus0.2 km
  • The Beacon0.2 km
  • The Boot Micropub0.2 km
  • The Pheasant Inn0.3 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Chop And Wok0.3 km
  • Garden Room Bistro0.3 km
  • Red Brick0.3 km
  • Sofias Cafe0.3 km
  • Steaming Mug Coffee House0.2 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods PLC0.3 km
  • Heron Frozen Foods0.2 km
  • Save It Discount Store0.3 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Burger Plus0.2 km
  • Caprinos Pizza0.2 km
  • Kebab Way0.2 km
  • New City0.3 km
  • Oriental Chef0.3 km
  • + 21 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Lord Nelson0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wellington (Shropshire)0.2 km
  • Oakengates4.6 km
  • Telford Central5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Vineyard Road0.1 km
  • Vineyard Road0.2 km
  • Shropshire Rail Station0.2 km
  • Rail Station0.2 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire) Rail Station0.2 km