Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

SHAWBIRCH ROAD, TF5 0AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHAWBIRCH ROAD, TF5 0AB.

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Population

526

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 51,100 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TF5 0AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.

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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. TF5 0AB's low deprivation rank, 84% ownership, and £675k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £675k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

TF5 0AB is a safe, established residential area on Shawbirch Road, 0.5km from Shawbirch in Telford. Administratively it sits within Haygate ward and the The Wrekin constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TF5, TF5 0AB offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 84% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £675k.

Census 2021 statistics for TF5 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00071705 (shared with 9 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 TF5 0AB. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.6%
Asian / British Asian4.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 560,000

3 sales · Mean £ 566,666

Semi-Detached

£ 320,000

1 sales · Mean £ 320,000

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

TF5 0AB has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy

Outstanding420 pupils0.3 km
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Dothill Primary School

Good349 pupils0.9 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good247 pupils1.5 km
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Wrekin View Primary School

Good475 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Admaston Stores0.5 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • Admaston News0.5 km
  • Blakemore Retail (Spar)0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Pheasant Inn0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Lily of Valley catering services0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wellington (Shropshire)2.3 km
  • Oakengates6.5 km
  • Telford Central7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Shawbirch Road0.1 km
  • Spa0.1 km
  • Brandon Avenue0.2 km
  • Community Centre0.4 km
  • Community Centre0.4 km