TF3 1AY is a safe, established residential area on Cadfael Drive, 0.6km from Finger, The in Telford. Administratively it sits within Dawley & Aqueduct ward and the Telford constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £242k.
Census 2021 statistics for TF3 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00071315 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CADFAEL DRIVE, TF3 1AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CADFAEL DRIVE, TF3 1AY.
408
42
£ 38,100 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TF3 1AY — age 42, 86% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF3 1AY. The average age is 41.8. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 250,000
5 sales · Mean £ 230,200
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TF3 1AY has low crime rates — 15 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.
school Local Schools
Aqueduct Primary School
Southall School
Windmill Primary School
Queensway
Madeley Academy
Grange Park Primary School
Holmer Lake Primary School
The Telford Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Brookside Supermarket0.9 km
- Brookside Community Pantry0.8 km
- Dawley Fresh Frozen0.8 km
- Finger Road Stores0.9 km
- Majestic Stores0.4 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Three Crowns Inn0.8 km
- Britannia inn0.6 km
- White Horse1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Hot n Cold0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Brookside Central Community Café0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Telford Central3.0 km
- Oakengates4.5 km
- Shifnal5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Ellis Peters Drive0.2 km
- Ellis Peters Drive0.2 km
- Castlefields Way0.3 km
- Castlefields Way0.3 km
- Burnside0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TF31AY · Data under Open Government Licence