Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

WESLEY DRIVE, TF2 0DZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESLEY DRIVE, TF2 0DZ.

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Population

274

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TF2 0DZ spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. £160k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 10.7% year-on-year.

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

TF2 0DZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wesley Drive, 0.3km from Ketley Bank in Telford. Administratively it sits within Oakengates & Ketley Bank ward and the Telford constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 10.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TF2 0DZ are sourced from Output Area E00071472 (shared with 11 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 0DZ. The average age is 45.7. 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 Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 141,000

10 sales · Mean £ 147,790

Semi-Detached

£ 157,500

7 sales · Mean £ 160,357

Detached

£ 214,000

1 sales · Mean £ 214,000

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

TF2 0DZ has low crime rates — 42 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 offences49
Anti-social behaviour24
Other theft13
Criminal damage and arson9
Drugs6

school Local Schools

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Wombridge Primary School

Good279 pupils0.4 km
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Oakengates Nursery School

Good75 pupils0.6 km
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Lantern Academy

Requires Improvement0.7 km
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The Linden Centre

Good31 pupils1.2 km
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St George's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding557 pupils1.3 km
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Meadows Primary School and Nursery

Good442 pupils1.4 km
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Thomas Telford School

Outstanding1567 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Sainsburys Petrol Filling Station1.0 km
  • A S Kitching Limited0.6 km
  • Jhoots Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Elisa's Romainian Foods0.5 km
  • Euro Mini Market0.5 km
  • + 12 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Hare & Hounds0.5 km
  • Duke Of York0.6 km
  • FireFly0.6 km
  • Station Hotel0.6 km
  • The Coalport Tavern0.4 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Dunelm Mill1.0 km
  • Nuffield Health Fitness And Wellbeing1.0 km
  • Eggless cake shop0.6 km
  • Tarkawalla Telford0.5 km
  • Bangla Pride0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Fireaway Pizza Telford0.5 km
  • Fortune Cooking0.5 km
  • Frydays0.6 km
  • J D's Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Mangal Turkish bbq & shawarma0.5 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oakengates0.4 km
  • Telford Central1.7 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire)4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • School Grove0.2 km
  • School Grove0.2 km
  • Dukes Hill0.3 km
  • Dukes Hill0.3 km
  • Lord Hill0.3 km