TF4 2AY is a safe, established residential area on Park Road, 0.4km from Dawley Bank in Telford and Wrekin. Administratively it sits within Ketley & Overdale ward and the Telford constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TF4 2AY is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £360k.
Census 2021 statistics for TF4 2AY are sourced from Output Area E00071494 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARK ROAD, TF4 2AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK ROAD, TF4 2AY.
505
31
£ 0 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TF4 2AY 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 66% of tenure in TF4 2AY — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF4 2AY. The average age is 31.1. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 360,572
1 sales · Mean £ 360,572
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TF4 2AY has low crime rates — 48 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
Thomas Telford School
Old Park Primary School
Ladygrove Primary School
The Linden Centre
Lantern Academy
Newdale Primary School & Nursery
The Telford Langley School
Dawley Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- The Range0.8 km
- One Beyond0.7 km
- Sainsburys Petrol Filling Station1.0 km
- T K Maxx1.0 km
- Eyton Stores1.0 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Severn Gorge Restaurant0.6 km
- Church Wickets0.7 km
- Ring O Bells0.8 km
- Bulls Head Dawley Ltd0.6 km
- Wrekinview ltd0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Coffee 10.9 km
- Starbucks0.8 km
- Starbucks1.0 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- G&M Catering0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Malinslee Fish Bar0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Telford Central1.5 km
- Oakengates2.1 km
- Wellington (Shropshire)4.6 km
Bus Stops
- St Christophers Way0.1 km
- St Christophers Way0.1 km
- St Davids Close0.1 km
- St Davids Close0.1 km
- Prince Edward Crescent0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TF42AY · Data under Open Government Licence