TF13 6BQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Smithfield Road, 0.2km from Much Wenlock in Much Wenlock. Administratively it sits within Much Wenlock ward and the Ludlow constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TF13 6BQ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k, down 49.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TF13 6BQ are sourced from Output Area E00146944 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SMITHFIELD ROAD, TF13 6BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SMITHFIELD ROAD, TF13 6BQ.
230
53
£ 42,800 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TF13 6BQ has a significant social housing presence — 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending down 49.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF13 6BQ. The average age is 53.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 190,000
5 sales · Mean £ 174,290
Semi-Detached
£ 305,000
4 sales · Mean £ 351,700
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TF13 6BQ has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Much Wenlock Primary School
William Brookes School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Gaskell Arms0.2 km
- Raven Hotel0.3 km
- The Fox0.2 km
- The Talbot Inn0.2 km
- The George And Dragon0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Nisa Supermarket0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Barrow Street Cafe0.3 km
- Bilash0.2 km
- Tea On The Square0.3 km
- Choctilly Ltd0.2 km
- The Wenlock Smoothie0.3 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Baker And Cook0.3 km
- Mrs P's0.2 km
- The Simple Life Unwrapped0.2 km
- A Ryan & Son Ltd0.2 km
- Spar0.3 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wellington (Shropshire)12.1 km
- Telford Central12.3 km
- Oakengates13.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TF136BQ · Data under Open Government Licence