TF1 1HJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Tan Bank, 0.8km from Millfields in Telford. Administratively it sits within Haygate ward and the The Wrekin constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TF1 1HJ is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 108 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £205k.
Census 2021 statistics for TF1 1HJ are sourced from Output Area E00071433 (shared with 40 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TAN BANK, TF1 1HJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TAN BANK, TF1 1HJ.
302
47
£ 43,200 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TF1 1HJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 56% of tenure in TF1 1HJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 47-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF1 1HJ. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 205,000
1 sales · Mean £ 205,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TF1 1HJ is above average at 108 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.
school Local Schools
Kickstart Academy
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Wrekin View Primary School
Short Wood Primary School
Ercall Wood Academy
Charlton School
Dothill Primary School
Millbrook Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Card Factory0.1 km
- Bubbly's Kitchen0.2 km
- Dome Vegan0.2 km
- Lesleys Larder0.2 km
- Jo Jo's Cake Designs0.2 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Carriages At The Station Hotel0.2 km
- The Dun Cow0.1 km
- Plough Inn0.4 km
- The Bacchus0.3 km
- The Beacon0.2 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Arte E Latte0.3 km
- Boardroom Gaming Cafe0.1 km
- Choices Cafe TACT0.5 km
- Hope-Tea0.2 km
- Jamaica No Problem Mon0.2 km
- + 29 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Heron Frozen Foods0.1 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods PLC0.1 km
- Save It Discount Store0.3 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Golden House0.9 km
- Kebab Ye Take-Away0.3 km
- Red Dragon0.2 km
- Royal Balti0.4 km
- Sangha Sweets And Snacks0.2 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Lord Nelson0.5 km
- Birtley House Guest House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wellington (Shropshire)0.2 km
- Oakengates4.6 km
- Telford Central5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Civic Centre0.1 km
- Wellington Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TF11HJ · Data under Open Government Licence