Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

SANDCROFT, TF7 4AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SANDCROFT, TF7 4AA.

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Population

283

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 36,900 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TF7 4AA 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.

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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
workEmployment
2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. TF7 4AA's 61% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 11.5% year-on-year.

home £97,636 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TF7 4AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sandcroft, 0.8km from Blists Hill in Telford. Administratively it sits within Madeley & Sutton Hill ward and the Telford constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £97k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 11.5% year-on-year. 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 TF7 4AA are sourced from Output Area E00071287 (shared with 34 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 TF7 4AA. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.3%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean10.1%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 89,750

12 sales · Mean £ 94,000

Flat

£ 95,750

4 sales · Mean £ 90,375

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

Crime around TF7 4AA is moderate at 55 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.

Violence and sexual offences117
Anti-social behaviour29
Criminal damage and arson24
Public order14
Drugs11

school Local Schools

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Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School

Good409 pupils0.3 km
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John Randall Primary School

Good233 pupils0.8 km
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Haughton School

Good172 pupils0.9 km
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John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School

Good310 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good189 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • MFG Telford Service Station0.4 km
  • S & M Minimarket0.9 km
  • Dave's Madeley0.8 km
  • Premier Store0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Madebrook Carvery0.5 km
  • The Venue0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Hub On The Hill0.3 km
  • Pirates & Princess's Adventure Zone Ltd1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Food O'Clock0.3 km
  • Friendly Fryer0.9 km
  • Stanwyck Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Golden Gate1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central5.6 km
  • Shifnal6.1 km
  • Oakengates7.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Sandcroft0.2 km
  • Centre0.2 km
  • Sandcroft0.2 km
  • Shakespeare Way0.2 km
  • Shakespeare Way0.2 km