Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

IRONBRIDGE ROAD, TF12 5AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IRONBRIDGE ROAD, TF12 5AD.

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Population

415

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

TF12 5AD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 86% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

TF12 5AD is a sought-after residential area on Ironbridge Road, 0.4km from Folly in Broseley. Administratively it sits within Broseley ward and the Ludlow constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TF12, TF12 5AD offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for TF12 5AD are sourced from Output Area E00146873 (shared with 18 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 TF12 5AD. 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 / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

TF12 5AD has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences17
Anti-social behaviour4
Drugs2
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding218 pupils0.5 km
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Broseley CE Primary School

Good236 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Simon Gibbons Traditional Family Butchers0.7 km
  • Co-Op Retail Wheatland Garage0.4 km
  • Broseley Newsagents J And ME Homer Ltd0.7 km
  • Downes Greengocers & Florists0.8 km
  • Select & Save0.8 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Forester Arms0.5 km
  • Pipe Markers Arms0.7 km
  • The Duke Of York0.7 km
  • The Lion Hotel0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Moon Hon0.7 km
  • The Ironmaster Restaurant0.8 km
  • Wyld Flour0.7 km
  • Zengh Fine Indian Dining0.6 km
  • Pizza And Kebab Grill0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Broseley Guest House0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Broseley Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Broseley Square0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central7.7 km
  • Oakengates9.1 km
  • Shifnal9.1 km