Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

YATES WAY, TF2 0AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YATES WAY, TF2 0AZ.

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Population

208

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TF2 0AZ 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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5/10
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5/10
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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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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

TF2 0AZ has a significant social housing presence — 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 54-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 21.0% year-on-year.

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

TF2 0AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Yates Way, 0.4km from Ketley Bank in Telford. Administratively it sits within Oakengates & Ketley Bank ward and the Telford constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TF2 0AZ is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £162k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 21.0% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for TF2 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00071480 (shared with 8 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 TF2 0AZ. The average age is 54.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 150,000

8 sales · Mean £ 156,625

Terraced

£ 125,000

1 sales · Mean £ 125,000

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

Crime around TF2 0AZ is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting58
Violence and sexual offences42
Anti-social behaviour28
Other theft14
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Lantern Academy

Requires Improvement0.0 km
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Thomas Telford School

Outstanding1567 pupils0.9 km
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Wombridge Primary School

Good279 pupils1.1 km
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Oakengates Nursery School

Good75 pupils1.1 km
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The Linden Centre

Good31 pupils1.1 km
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St George's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding557 pupils1.4 km
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Old Park Primary School

Good647 pupils1.5 km
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Newdale Primary School & Nursery

Outstanding511 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • One Beyond0.8 km
  • Sainsburys Petrol Filling Station0.3 km
  • T K Maxx0.4 km
  • Boots UK Ltd Chemist0.3 km
  • Greyhound stores0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Hare & Hounds0.7 km
  • Lord Hill Inn0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Dunelm Mill0.3 km
  • G&M Catering0.7 km
  • Nuffield Health Fitness And Wellbeing0.3 km
  • Odeon0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Domino's Pizzas0.6 km
  • Ketley Fortune Cantonese Takeaway0.2 km
  • Nomi's0.4 km
  • Pizza Club1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oakengates0.9 km
  • Telford Central1.2 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire)4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office0.1 km
  • Queenswood Primary School0.2 km
  • Frizes Leasowe0.3 km
  • Frizes Leasowe0.3 km
  • Sainsburys0.3 km