TF3 1AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Tweedale in Telford. Administratively it sits within Brookside ward and the Telford constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TF3 1AD is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. With residents averaging 28 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 TF3 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00071248 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TF3 1AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TF3 1AD.
542
28
£ 38,800 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TF3 1AD 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.
Area Character
With 39% social renting, TF3 1AD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 28-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF3 1AD. The average age is 28.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TF3 1AD is moderate at 72 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.
school Local Schools
Windmill Primary School
Aqueduct Primary School
Holmer Lake Primary School
Madeley Academy
Grange Park Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
The Telford Park School
Southall School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Sandwich Box0.5 km
- Brookside Central Community Café0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Three Furnaces0.6 km
- Britannia inn0.3 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Brookside Community Pantry0.4 km
- Majestic Stores0.8 km
- Brookside Supermarket0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Telford Central3.4 km
- Oakengates4.9 km
- Shifnal5.5 km
Bus Stops
- Brindleyford0.2 km
- Brackenfield0.2 km
- Brackenfield0.2 km
- Brindleyford0.2 km
- Burnside0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TF31AD · Data under Open Government Licence