Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

GILPIN ROAD, TF5 0BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GILPIN ROAD, TF5 0BG.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 51,100 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

TF5 0BG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 91% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

TF5 0BG is a sought-after residential area on Gilpin Road, 0.5km from Admaston in Telford. Administratively it sits within Admaston & Bratton ward and the The Wrekin constituency.

For families considering a move, TF5 0BG represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £222k.

Census 2021 statistics for TF5 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00071706 (shared with 7 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 0BG. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 187,500

3 sales · Mean £ 203,333

Semi-Detached

£ 173,500

4 sales · Mean £ 176,000

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

TF5 0BG has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Burglary3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other crime1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy

Outstanding420 pupils1.0 km
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Dothill Primary School

Good349 pupils1.1 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good247 pupils1.4 km
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Wrekin View Primary School

Good475 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Admaston Stores0.3 km
  • Wassell Family Butchers1.0 km
  • Admaston News0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Pheasant Inn0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Brooklands Fish Bar1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Lily of Valley catering services0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wellington (Shropshire)2.2 km
  • Oakengates6.6 km
  • Telford Central7.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Broomfield Road0.3 km
  • Sutton Road0.3 km
  • Community Centre0.3 km
  • Community Centre0.3 km