Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

TAN BANK, TF1 1HJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TAN BANK, TF1 1HJ.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 43,200 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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1/10
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1/10
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3/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British89.2%
Asian / British Asian5.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 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.

Violence and sexual offences177
Shoplifting107
Anti-social behaviour94
Public order43
Criminal damage and arson37

school Local Schools

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Kickstart Academy

Requires Improvement37 pupils0.0 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good247 pupils0.8 km
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Wrekin View Primary School

Good475 pupils0.8 km
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Short Wood Primary School

Good558 pupils0.8 km
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Ercall Wood Academy

Requires Improvement921 pupils0.9 km
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Charlton School

Inadequate1181 pupils1.0 km
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Dothill Primary School

Good349 pupils1.5 km
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Millbrook Primary School

Good418 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
local_bar

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

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
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Heron Frozen Foods0.1 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods PLC0.1 km
  • Save It Discount Store0.3 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
fastfood

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

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