Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

IRONBRIDGE ROAD, TF12 5AF House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

344

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

45%

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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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. TF12 5AF's low deprivation rank, 84% ownership, and £220k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £220k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 16.6% year-on-year.

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

TF12 5AF is a sought-after residential area on Ironbridge Road, 0.5km from Jackfield in Broseley. Administratively it sits within Broseley ward and the Ludlow constituency.

For serious buyers, TF12 5AF is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £220k, down 16.6% year-on-year. 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 5AF are sourced from Output Area E00146879 (shared with 16 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 5AF. The average age is 51.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 335,000

5 sales · Mean £ 292,700

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

TF12 5AF has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order3
Vehicle crime3
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Broseley CE Primary School

Good236 pupils0.4 km
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John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding218 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Simon Gibbons Traditional Family Butchers0.7 km
  • Co-Op Retail Wheatland Garage0.8 km
  • A Little Same A Little Different0.8 km
  • Broseley Newsagents J And ME Homer Ltd0.7 km
  • Downes Greengocers & Florists0.8 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Forester Arms0.9 km
  • Black Swan1.0 km
  • Broseley Cricket Club0.9 km
  • Pipe Markers Arms0.7 km
  • The Duke Of York0.8 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Moon Hon0.8 km
  • The Ironmaster Restaurant0.8 km
  • Wyld Flour0.7 km
  • Zengh Fine Indian Dining0.7 km
  • Peacock Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Broseley Guest House0.8 km
  • Calcutts House0.9 km
  • Ladywood House Bed & Breakfast1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Broseley Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Broseley Square0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central7.2 km
  • Oakengates8.6 km
  • Shifnal8.8 km

Bus Stops

  • St Marys Close0.3 km
  • St Marys Close0.4 km