Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

OLD PARK ROAD, TF2 0DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD PARK ROAD, TF2 0DG.

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Population

306

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TF2 0DG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TF2 0DG spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. £437k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

TF2 0DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Old Park Road, 0.3km from Ketleybank in Telford. Administratively it sits within Oakengates & Ketley Bank ward and the Telford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TF2, TF2 0DG offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 73% 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 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £437k. 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 0DG are sourced from Output Area E00071475 (shared with 12 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 0DG. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 250,000

5 sales · Mean £ 293,000

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

TF2 0DG has low crime rates — 39 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 offences42
Anti-social behaviour24
Other theft10
Criminal damage and arson8
Burglary8

school Local Schools

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Lantern Academy

Requires Improvement0.3 km
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Wombridge Primary School

Good279 pupils0.8 km
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Oakengates Nursery School

Good75 pupils0.8 km
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St George's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding557 pupils1.2 km
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Thomas Telford School

Outstanding1567 pupils1.2 km
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The Linden Centre

Good31 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Sainsburys Petrol Filling Station0.6 km
  • T K Maxx0.7 km
  • A S Kitching Limited0.9 km
  • Jhoots Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Elisa's Romainian Foods0.8 km
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Hare & Hounds0.4 km
  • Duke Of York0.8 km
  • FireFly0.8 km
  • Station Hotel0.8 km
  • The Coalport Tavern0.8 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • Dunelm Mill0.6 km
  • G&M Catering1.0 km
  • Nuffield Health Fitness And Wellbeing0.6 km
  • Pizza Hut Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Fireaway Pizza Telford0.8 km
  • Fortune Cooking0.7 km
  • Frydays0.9 km
  • J D's Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Mangal Turkish bbq & shawarma0.8 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oakengates0.6 km
  • Telford Central1.3 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire)4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Stafford Arms0.1 km
  • Stafford Arms0.1 km
  • Fourth Avenue0.1 km
  • Churchill Drive0.1 km
  • Greyhound Hill0.2 km